Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Farms Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (4 Rentals)

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Pinon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinon Apartments

555 Guava LnDavis, CA 95616
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University Farms, Davis, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Farms, CA

As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Farms area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Room - Private Room Model at Adobe at Evergreen in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $1,357. The second greatest value University Farms apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Temescal Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Aspen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Farms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Adobe at Evergreen1 Bed 1 Bath Room - Private Room1BR,1BA$0.84
Temescal Apartments3x1.53BR,1.5BA$2.10
Alvarado Sunset3TH3BR,2BA$2.33
Westwood Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.53
Wake ForestPlan A2BR,1BA$2.29
Alvarado Parkside ApartmentsFlat2BR,1BA$2.61
Aero Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.51
Viking Apartments1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$2.92
Sherwood and Forest Arms Apartments1 Bed Apartment1BR,1BA$2.92
Oxford Parkside Apartments1 Bd/1Bth1BR,1BA$3.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Farms, Davis, CA

Ranked #77

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Farms Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Farms?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Farms is under $1,970.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Farms?

The cheapest apartment in University Farms is Aero Apartments which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in University Farms costs $3,567.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Farms?

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 12 regular apartments in University Farms 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 University Farms?

Cheap apartments in University Farms have an average cost of $729 which is $2,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Farms.

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