Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Cape Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (33 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Cape area of Davis.

property at 805 H St

$795 - $3,395

1 To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Aug 31

805 H St

DavisCA95616
property at 819 H St

$795 - $3,395

1 To 4 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

Available Now

819 H St

DavisCA95616
property at 720 Donovan Ct

$1,100 - $2,795

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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720 Donovan Ct

DavisCA95618

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835 H St, Unit 1
$1,695
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$1,695

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Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

835 H St, Unit 1

835 H StDavis, CA 95616
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Moore Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Moore Village

2444 Moore BlvdDavis, CA 95618
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New Harmony
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Harmony

3030 Cowell BlvdDavis, CA 95618

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Senior Willow Glen 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Willow Glen 62+

310 Becerra WayDavis, CA 95618
Senior Living
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720 D Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

720 D Street

720 D StDavis, CA 95616
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Camellia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Apartments

505-525 I StDavis, CA 95616
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411 1st St
Studio Apartments

411 1st St

411 1st StDavis, CA 95616
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162j
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162j

224 A StDavis, CA 95616
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Campus Manor
Studio Apartments

Campus Manor

230 A StDavis, CA 95616
Student Housing
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542a
1 Bedroom Apartments

542a

407 1st StDavis, CA 95616

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Cascade Davis LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Davis LLC

771 Pole Line RdDavis, CA 95618
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South Cape, Davis, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Cape Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Cape area of Sacramento, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at DAVINCI APARTMENTS priced from $799. Axis at Davis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable South Cape apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
DAVINCI APARTMENTSFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$799
Axis at DavisC33BR,2BA$860
Octave3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse3BR,2BA$1,100
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesNEW August REDUCED RATES - Less than $1000/Bedr...3BR,2BA$1,200
Davis Creek1x1 Mobile Home1BR,1BA$1,600
Academy Lane Apartment HomesThe Alumni1BR,1BA$1,625
Univ. Pines2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,850
Cascade Davis LLCLeasing for Fall 20262BR,1BA$1,995
Cambridge House ApartmentsThe Claremont (2X1)2BR,1BA$1,995
The ArborsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Cape, CA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Cape 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 South Cape apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse Model at Octave starting at $1,797 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Cape apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sharps & FlatsTownhome 23BR,2.5BA$1.77
Octave4 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse4BR,2BA$1.40
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesAugust REDUCED RATES + 1 MO. Free!- $244 CREDIT...3BR,2BA$2.35
Axis at DavisC4-ALT3BR,2BA$1.09
Meadow Ridge Apartments2x2 Cottage2BR,2BA$2.59
The Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.55
Cascade Davis LLCLeasing for Fall 20262BR,1BA$2.35
The Spoke2x12BR,1BA$1.15
Davis Creek1x1 Mobile Home1BR,1BA$2.43
Oakshade Commons4x3 Flat Pricing Per Bed4BR,3BA$1.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Cape, Davis, CA

Ranked #38

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California, including Davis. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Cape Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Cape?

The cheapest apartment in South Cape is Davis Creek which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in South Cape costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Cape?

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 55 regular apartments in South Cape 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 South Cape?

Cheap apartments in South Cape have an average cost of $674 which is $1,326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Cape.

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