
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Willowbank Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old Willowbank area of Davis.


819 H St

Axis at Davis

Octave

Greystone Apartments & Townhomes

Sharps & Flats

647 D St
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Pennsylvania Place

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230 J St

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Sorrento
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Redwood Tree Apartments

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Moore Village

Alhambra at Mace Ranch

New Harmony

Senior Walnut Terrace 62+

Senior Willow Glen 62+

720 D Street
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503 1st St

Camellia Apartments

411 1st St

Cascade Davis LLC

Univ. Pines

Clearwater Apartments

College Street Apartments

311-313 J St
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1901 Donner Ave

1712 Fremont Ct

1827 Fremont Ct

1703 Donner Ave
Old Willowbank, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Willowbank?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Willowbank Studio Apartments | $2,092 | $1,685 | $2,500 |
| Old Willowbank 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,500 | $2,942 |
| Old Willowbank 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $600 | $3,375 |
| Old Willowbank 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $860 | $3,995 |
| Old Willowbank 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,691 | $799 | $4,350 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Willowbank Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Cheapest Available Old Willowbank Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Willowbank area of Sacramento, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Axis at Davis priced from $860. Octave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Old Willowbank apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis at Davis | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $860 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | EARLY MOVE-IN JUNE/JULY + 1 MO FREE! Now Leasi... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Academy Lane Apartment Homes | The Graduate | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Univ. Pines | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Redwood Tree Apartments | 1X1 Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | Leasing for Fall 2026 | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,194 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Willowbank, CA
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Willowbank area is the $1.65 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Sharps & Flats in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Old Willowbank apartment is the D1 Model at Sterling 5th Street starting at $1,389 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Willowbank apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 3 | 4BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Sterling 5th Street | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.96 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | August REDUCED RATES + 1 MO. Free!- $244 CREDIT... | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | Leasing for Fall 2026 | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Flat Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.94 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Willowbank Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Willowbank?
The cheapest apartment in Old Willowbank is Davis Creek which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Old Willowbank costs $2,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Willowbank?
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 54 regular apartments in Old Willowbank 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 Old Willowbank?
Cheap apartments in Old Willowbank have an average cost of $700 which is $1,325 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Willowbank.
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