
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olive Drive Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $521 (67 Rentals)
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Luma Davis

819 Adams Terrace

819 H St

Axis at Davis

Octave

Greystone Apartments & Townhomes

Sharps & Flats

Academy Lane Apartment Homes
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835 H St, Unit 1

J Street

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University Square Apartments

Oxford Parkside Apartments

Parkside Apartments

Cranbrook Apartments

909 Alvarado Ave, Unit 4

Pennsylvania Place

The Edge Apartments
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The Drake and Anderson Court

2963 Audubon Cir

2963 Audubon Cir, Unit 2963B

625 Adams St

Meadow Ridge Apartments

University Court

Casitas Apartments

Cambridge House Apartments

Aero Apartments
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Moore Village

Aria Davis

New Harmony

Senior Walnut Terrace 62+

Senior Willow Glen 62+

720 D Street

Aggie Garden Apartments

Pinon Apartments

503 1st St

Camellia Apartments
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411 1st St

162j

828 D St

Campus Manor

350a

Sequoia Apartments

526f

542a

Cascade Davis LLC

162r
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Olive Drive, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olive Drive?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Drive Studio Apartments | $1,823 | $1,595 | $2,500 |
| Olive Drive 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $1,550 | $3,150 |
| Olive Drive 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $600 | $3,400 |
| Olive Drive 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $715 | $3,995 |
| Olive Drive 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $725 | $4,350 |
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Cheapest Available Olive Drive Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olive Drive area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. DAVINCI APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Olive Drive 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 |
| DAVINCI APARTMENTS | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | NEW August REDUCED RATES - Less than $1000/Bedr... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 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 |
| 350a | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olive Drive, CA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olive Drive area is the $1.77 price per square foot Townhome 2 Model at Sharps & Flats in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Olive Drive 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 Olive Drive apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharps & Flats | Townhome 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| Viking Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Casitas Apartments | 1 bdr. 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 645 Adams St | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Chaparral Apartments | 2 x 1 - Cancellation Available! | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.91 |
| DAVINCI APARTMENTS | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olive Drive Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olive Drive?
The cheapest apartment in Olive Drive is Davis Creek which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Olive Drive costs $2,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olive Drive?
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 22 regular apartments in Olive Drive 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 Olive Drive?
Cheap apartments in Olive Drive have an average cost of $702 which is $1,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olive Drive.
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