
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowbank Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $699 (36 Rentals)
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Octave

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Sharps & Flats

University Square Apartments

El Macero Apartments

The Edge Apartments

Meadow Ridge Apartments
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Sorrento

Unit

The Celeste

5035-5037 Swingle Dr

Alhambra at Mace Ranch
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New Harmony

Senior Walnut Terrace 62+

Senior Willow Glen 62+

Cascade Davis LLC

Chateau Apartments

Clearwater Apartments

College Street Apartments

516 K St

5251 Glide Drive
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Cottages on 5th

515-517 K St

5065 Veranda Terrace

1114 Drummond Ave

4828 Cowell Blvd

815 Chestnut Ln

SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH

1321 Chestnut Ln

335 Messina Terrace
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Willowbank, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willowbank?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willowbank Studio Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Willowbank 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $1,550 | $2,750 |
| Willowbank 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $894 | $3,400 |
| Willowbank 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $860 | $3,995 |
| Willowbank 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $799 | $4,350 |
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Cheapest Available Willowbank Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowbank area of Sacramento, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at DAVINCI APARTMENTS priced from $699. Octave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Willowbank apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVINCI APARTMENTS | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | NEW August REDUCED RATES - Less than $1000/Bedr... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 5251 Glide Drive | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,090 |
| Cambridge House Apartments | The Claremont (2X1) | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| The Arbors | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Sharps & Flats | Townhome 2 | 3BR,2BA | $2,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowbank, CA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowbank area is the $1.56 price per square foot Townhome 2 Model at Sharps & Flats in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Willowbank apartment is the D1 Model at Ellington Apartments starting at $3,275 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willowbank apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharps & Flats | Townhome 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| Ellington Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | REDUCED RATES: 2BED/1BATH Reserve Now for 2026-... | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.91 |
| DAVINCI APARTMENTS | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Willowbank, Davis, and the greater Sacramento area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowbank Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willowbank?
The cheapest apartment in Willowbank is Davis Creek which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Willowbank costs $2,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willowbank?
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 9 regular apartments in Willowbank 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 Willowbank?
Cheap apartments in Willowbank have an average cost of $613 which is $1,737 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willowbank.
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