Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA from $600 (18 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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1031 Moss Rd
Studio Apartments

1031 Moss Rd

1031 Moss RdSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Heavenly Lakes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heavenly Lakes

3640-3646 Pioneer TrailSouth 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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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 $1,495. Pleasant Valley in the Diamond Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. 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$1,495
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,500
Cambridge Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,650
The Highland ApartmentsPlan B1BR,1BA$1,700
Cameron Oaks1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Dorado County area is the $2.09 price per square foot Two Bedroom Apartment Model at Copper Hill Apartments in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value El Dorado County apartment is the Cherrywood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills starting at $2,280 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Governor Village 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.
Copper Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$2.09
Lake Forest at El Dorado HillsCherrywood2BR,2BA$2.29
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.56
Willow View Apartments2 Bedroon 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.94
Cameron Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.82
Sierra Oaks2-Bed, 1.25-Bath, 880 SqFt, Upgraded2BR,1BA$2.27
Cameron Oaks1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$2.43
The Highland ApartmentsPlan B1BR,1BA$2.48
Cambridge Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.44
6588 Log Cabin Ln, Unit Apartment6588 Log Cabin Ln1BR,1BA$2.15

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 $1,495 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 $1,500 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 Cambridge Gardens and starts from $1,850.

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