
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UC Davis Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the UC Davis area of Davis.


819 H St

805 H St

1 E Covell Blvd

419 University Ave

Eastlake Apartments

Portage Bay Apartments

Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views!

Academy Lane Apartment Homes

647 D St
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J Street

I Street Apartments

Aero Apartments

836-838 Douglass Ave

Parkside Apartments

Grove At Davis

Stonegate Village Apartments

University Square Apartments

Pinecrest Apartments
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Oxford Parkside Apartments

Cranbrook Apartments

University Court

Pennsylvania Place

Fountain Circle Townhomes

Viking Apartments

Aggie Square Apartments

Almondwood Apartments

Wake Forest

514-518 10th St
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Redwood Tree Apartments

533-535 G St

Alvarado Sunset

Westwood Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Alvarado Parkside Apartments

Aria Davis

206 2nd St

720 D Street

Aggie Garden Apartments

Pinon Apartments
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Camellia Apartments

The Trees

Clubside Apartments

162j

411 1st St

Campus Manor

Sequoia Apartments

Glacier Point Apartments

301 7th St

Anderson Court
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UC Davis, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UC Davis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Davis Studio Apartments | $1,517 | $995 | $1,810 |
| UC Davis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $865 | $3,150 |
| UC Davis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $640 | $3,375 |
| UC Davis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $995 | $6,910 |
| UC Davis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,949 | $3,450 | $4,875 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the UC Davis Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Cheapest Available UC Davis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the UC Davis area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. The Spoke has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable UC Davis 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 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 Triad | 2BR,1BA | $739 |
| Eastlake Apartments | INDIVIDUAL LEASE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! | Private bedroom in Shared apartment home! AVAIL... | 3BR,2BA | $1,225 |
| Academy Lane Apartment Homes | The Alumni | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Aero Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Parkside Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
| Stonegate Village Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH! REDUCED RATE! PET FRIENDLY COMMU... | 1BR,1BA | $1,739 |
| Cranbrook Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UC Davis, CA
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the UC Davis area is the $0.70 price per square foot Private bedroom in Shared apartment home! AVAIL... Model at Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value UC Davis apartment is the INDIVIDUAL LEASE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 Model at Eastlake Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Aspen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UC Davis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! | Private bedroom in Shared apartment home! AVAIL... | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Eastlake Apartments | INDIVIDUAL LEASE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.48 |
| Alvarado Sunset | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| The Willows | 2x1 - SOLD OUT | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| I Street Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Aero Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Stonegate Village Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH! REDUCED RATE! PET FRIENDLY COMMU... | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUc Davis, Davis, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UC Davis Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom UC Davis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom UC Davis Apartment is $1,475 at Academy Lane Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom UC Davis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in UC Davis is starting from $640 at Anderson Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable UC Davis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap UC Davis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eastlake Apartments and starts from $1,100.
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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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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
