
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northstar Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $600 (19 Rentals)
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Luma Davis

1 E Covell Blvd

Pinecrest Apartments

Fountain Circle Townhomes

Cranbrook Apartments
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Alvarado Parkside Apartments
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MarCo At The Cannery

916-918-918 Drake Dr

Aria Davis

Sequoia Apartments

Anderson Court

962 Perennial Ter
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Northstar, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northstar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northstar Studio Apartments | $1,705 | $1,600 | $1,810 |
| Northstar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,433 | $2,895 |
| Northstar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $640 | $3,050 |
| Northstar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $950 | $3,900 |
| Northstar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $680 | $4,625 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northstar Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northstar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northstar area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. Luma Davis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Northstar 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 |
| Luma Davis | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $880 |
| Aria Davis | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $895 |
| Cranbrook Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Aero Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northstar, CA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northstar area is the $2.30 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at North Sycamore Villas in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Northstar apartment is the 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP Model at Casitas Apartments starting at $525 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Aspen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northstar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Sycamore Villas | 3x2 Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.48 |
| Alvarado Sunset | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Aggie Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Aria Davis | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Almondwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Aero Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Cranbrook Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Anderson Place Apartments | One Bedroom - Standard Available Soon | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northstar Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northstar?
The cheapest apartment in Northstar is Cranbrook Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Northstar costs $2,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northstar?
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 Northstar 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 Northstar?
Cheap apartments in Northstar have an average cost of $1,079 which is $1,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northstar.
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