
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Yolo Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $400 (4 Rentals)
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Axis at Davis
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Rancho Yolo, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Yolo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Yolo Studio Apartments | $1,884 | $1,700 | $2,325 |
| Rancho Yolo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $880 | $3,250 |
| Rancho Yolo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $640 | $3,580 |
| Rancho Yolo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $599 | $3,995 |
| Rancho Yolo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $499 | $4,485 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho Yolo Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Yolo, CA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Yolo area is the $2.24 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at Avalon in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $3,239. The second greatest value Rancho Yolo apartment is the 4 x 2- (Individual Leases) Model at Chaparral Apartments starting at $665 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Aspen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Yolo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon | 3x2 Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Chaparral Apartments | 4 x 2- (Individual Leases) | 4BR,2BA | $0.47 |
| The U Davis | The Quad | 4BR,4BA | $0.69 |
| Temescal Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.44 |
| Octave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Alvarado Sunset | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Sorrento | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Oakshade Commons | 2x2 Pricing Per Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Yolo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rancho Yolo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rancho Yolo is under $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho Yolo?
The cheapest apartment in Rancho Yolo is Davis Creek which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Rancho Yolo costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho Yolo?
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 121 regular apartments in Rancho Yolo 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 Rancho Yolo?
Cheap apartments in Rancho Yolo have an average cost of $824 which is $1,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho Yolo.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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