Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Farms Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $500 (32 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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$2,050

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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2300 Sycamore Ln, Unit 13

2300 Sycamore Ln
DavisCA95616

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Aria Davis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aria Davis

2222 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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Pinon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinon Apartments

555 Guava LnDavis, CA 95616
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Campus Manor
Studio Apartments

Campus Manor

230 A StDavis, CA 95616
Student Housing
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Sequoia Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia Apartments

2255 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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Anderson Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anderson Court

1905 Anderson RdDavis, CA 95616
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B Street Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

B Street Apartments

217 B StDavis, CA 95616
Student Housing
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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University Farms, Davis, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Farms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Farms area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. Luma Davis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable University Farms apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anderson Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Updated - ILP Available Soon2BR,1BA$640
Luma Davis4BR/2BA4BR,2BA$695
Aero Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Alvarado Sunset2TH2BR,1BA$2,050
Alvarado Parkside ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1BA$2,295
B Street Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Farms, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Farms area is the $0.61 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Luma Davis in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value University Farms apartment is the 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP Model at Casitas Apartments starting at $525 with a $0.48 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.
Luma Davis3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.61
Casitas Apartments3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP3BR,1.5BA$0.48
Alvarado Sunset2TH2BR,1BA$2.01
B Street Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.44
Alvarado Parkside ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1BA$2.37
Aero Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.96
Anderson Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Standard Available Soon1BR,1BA$3.03

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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University Farms, Davis, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Farms Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in University Farms is Anderson Place Apartments which is listed at $1,810, while the average apartment in University Farms costs $2,600.

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 18 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 $1,102 which is $1,498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Farms.

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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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent

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Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

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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.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.