Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UC Davis Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $700 (10 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the UC Davis area of Davis.

Davinci Apartments

419 University Ave

207 3rd St, Unit 330 - Room A
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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 |
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UC Davis Studio Apartments | $1,919 | $1,050 | $2,300 |
UC Davis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $895 | $3,132 |
UC Davis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $710 | $3,295 |
UC Davis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,210 | $4,200 |
UC Davis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,496 | $3,995 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 10 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 1 Bed unit found at La Salle Apartments priced from $795. The Spoke has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable UC Davis apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Salle Apartments | Individual Lease Program - Single Loft | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
The Spoke | 1x1 Double | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Davinci Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UC Davis, CA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the UC Davis area is the $0.40 price per square foot 4X2 Flat - ILP Model at Arlington Farm in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value UC Davis apartment is the 3TH Model at Alvarado Sunset starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 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. |
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Arlington Farm | 4X2 Flat - ILP | 4BR,2BA | $0.40 |
Alvarado Sunset | 3TH | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
A+ Davis Location - 217 B Street, Davis CA | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Lakeshore Apartments | 2X1 Plan E | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Aero Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
Wake Forest | Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
The Grove at Davis | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Davis Creek | 1x1 Home (Brand New) | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
J Street | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Getting Around the UC Davis Neighborhood in Davis, CA
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UC Davis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in UC Davis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in UC Davis is under $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in UC Davis?
The cheapest apartment in UC Davis is La Salle Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in UC Davis costs $5,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in UC Davis?
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 29 regular apartments in UC Davis 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 UC Davis?
Cheap apartments in UC Davis have an average cost of $189 which is $5,806 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in UC Davis.
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