Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Trailside Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Trailside Terrace

4050 Sunset LnShingle Springs, CA 95682

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Carson Ridge I & II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carson Ridge I & II

2838-2848 Schnell School RdPlacerville, CA 95667
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Glenview Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glenview Apartments

2361 Bass Lake DrCameron Park, CA 95682
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Heavenly Lakes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heavenly Lakes

3640-3646 Pioneer TrailSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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1031 Moss Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1031 Moss Rd

1031 Moss RdSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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776 Tallac Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

776 Tallac Apartments

772-776 Tallac AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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969 Brockway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

969 Brockway

969 Brockway AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tahoe Village Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tahoe Village Apartments

3999 Cedar AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Cheapest Available El Dorado County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cameron Ridge in the Cameron Park neighborhood priced from $1,449. Pleasant Valley in the Diamond Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cameron Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,449
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,600
The Highland ApartmentsPlan B1BR,1BA$1,725
Cameron OaksResidence 11BR,1BA$1,766
Sierra OaksLassen1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Dorado County area is the $2.05 price per square foot Deerwood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills in the in the Governor Village neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value El Dorado County apartment is the 1BD 1BTH F3 Model at LeSarra starting at $2,537 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the The Promontory neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Forest at El Dorado HillsDeerwood3BR,2BA$2.05
LeSarra1BD 1BTH F31BR,1BA$2.37
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.67
Cameron Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.72
El Dorado VillageThe Birch2BR,1BA$2.22
Cameron OaksResidence 11BR,1BA$2.42
Sierra OaksLassen1BR,1BA$2.61
The Highland ApartmentsPlan B1BR,1BA$2.52
579 James Ave, Unit 1579 James Ave1BR,1BA$2.81
Sierra VistaMount Rose1BR,1BA$2.89

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado County Apartment is $1,449 at Cameron Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Dorado County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Dorado County is starting from $1,600 at Pleasant Valley.

What is the most affordable El Dorado County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Dorado County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills and starts from $2,499.

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