Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Buena Vida Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (58 Rentals)

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property at 805 H St

$795 - $3,495

1 To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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805 H St

DavisCA95616
property at 819 H St

$795 - $3,495

1 To 4 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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819 H St

DavisCA95616

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property at 230 J St

$1,875

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$1,875
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$1,875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

230 J St

DavisCA95616

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Moore Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Moore Village

2444 Moore BlvdDavis, CA 95618
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Aria Davis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aria Davis

2222 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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New Harmony
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Harmony

3030 Cowell BlvdDavis, CA 95618

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Senior Willow Glen 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Willow Glen 62+

310 Becerra WayDavis, CA 95618
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720 D Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

720 D Street

720 D StDavis, CA 95616
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Camellia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Apartments

505-525 I StDavis, CA 95616
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162j
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162j

224 A StDavis, CA 95616
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411 1st St
Studio Apartments

411 1st St

411 1st StDavis, CA 95616
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Campus Manor
Studio Apartments

Campus Manor

230 A StDavis, CA 95616
Student Housing
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Sequoia Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia Apartments

2255 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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Cascade Davis LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Davis LLC

771 Pole Line RdDavis, CA 95618
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La Buena Vida, Davis, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Buena Vida Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Buena Vida area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. Axis at Davis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable La Buena Vida apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anderson Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Updated - ILP Available Soon2BR,1BA$640
Axis at DavisC33BR,2BA$860
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesEARLY MOVE-IN JUNE/JULY + 1 MO FREE! Now Leasi...3BR,2BA$1,200
Academy Lane Apartment HomesThe Graduate1BR,1BA$1,575
University Square Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,745
Aero Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Fountain Circle Townhomes1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,870
Pinecrest Apartments1x1 Cottage1BR,1BA$1,875
Univ. Pines2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,950
Alvarado Parkside ApartmentsFlat2BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Buena Vida, CA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Buena Vida area is the $0.96 price per square foot D1 Model at Sterling 5th Street in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $1,389. The second greatest value La Buena Vida apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH starting at $2,900 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Buena Vida apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sterling 5th StreetD14BR,4BA$0.96
SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.15
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesREDUCED RATES + $244 CREDITED EA. MO: 3BED/2BAT...3BR,2BA$2.35
Axis at DavisC4-ALT3BR,2BA$1.09
The Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.44
Sherwood and Forest Arms Apartments2 Bed Apartment2BR,1BA$2.35
Cascade Davis LLCLeasing for Fall 20262BR,1BA$2.35
Alvarado Parkside ApartmentsFlat2BR,1BA$2.38
The Spoke2x12BR,1BA$1.15
Oakshade Commons4x3 Flat Pricing Per Bed4BR,3BA$1.94

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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La Buena Vida, Davis, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including La Buena Vida, Davis, and the greater Sacramento area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Buena Vida Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Buena Vida?

The cheapest apartment in La Buena Vida is Academy Lane Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,575, while the average apartment in La Buena Vida costs $2,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Buena Vida?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 64 regular apartments in La Buena Vida that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in La Buena Vida?

Cheap apartments in La Buena Vida have an average cost of $931 which is $1,219 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Buena Vida.

Expert Rental Resources

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