
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Buena Vida Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $521 (58 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the La Buena Vida area of Davis.


819 H St

Axis at Davis

Greystone Apartments & Townhomes

Academy Lane Apartment Homes

Total Monthly Price
835 H St, Unit 1

J Street

I Street Apartments

University Square Apartments

Oxford Parkside Apartments
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Cranbrook Apartments

909 Alvarado Ave, Unit 4

Pennsylvania Place

The Edge Apartments

El Macero Apartments

Pinecrest Apartments

The Drake and Anderson Court

2963 Audubon Cir

2963 Audubon Cir, Unit 2963B
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Meadow Ridge Apartments

University Court

Casitas Apartments

Cambridge House Apartments

Aero Apartments

Moore Village

Aria Davis

Alhambra at Mace Ranch

New Harmony

Senior Walnut Terrace 62+
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Senior Willow Glen 62+

720 D Street

Camellia Apartments

503 1st St

162j

411 1st St

Campus Manor

828 D St

Sequoia Apartments

526f
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542a

Cascade Davis LLC

515 East 8th

162r

Univ. Pines

Fountain Circle Townhomes

Chateau Apartments

1703 Donner Ave

Sherwood and Forest Arms Apartments

Anderson Court
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La Buena Vida, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Buena Vida?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Buena Vida Studio Apartments | $1,843 | $1,595 | $2,500 |
| La Buena Vida 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $1,575 | $3,150 |
| La Buena Vida 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $600 | $3,400 |
| La Buena Vida 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $860 | $3,995 |
| La Buena Vida 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $799 | $4,350 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Buena Vida Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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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. Greystone Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable La Buena Vida apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Place Apartments | Two Bedroom Updated - ILP Available Soon | 2BR,1BA | $640 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | NEW August REDUCED RATES - Less than $1000/Bedr... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Academy Lane Apartment Homes | The Graduate | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| 162j | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| 828 D St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 542a | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| 526f | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,775 |
| Cranbrook Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Buena Vida, CA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Buena Vida area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH in the in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value La Buena Vida apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Viking Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Buena Vida apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Viking Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Casitas Apartments | 1 bdr. 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | REDUCED RATES: 2BED/1BATH Reserve Now for 2026-... | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| G Street Apartments (gstreet) | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 515 East 8th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.91 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $2,095.
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 18 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 $764 which is $1,331 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Buena Vida.
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