Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA from $600 (17 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Dorado County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Dorado County Studio Apartments | $1,665 | $995 | $2,950 |
El Dorado County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,400 | $5,474 |
El Dorado County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $1,500 | $7,243 |
El Dorado County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $1,850 | $3,329 |
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Cheapest Available El Dorado County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Pleasant Valley in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $1,500. Cameron Ridge in the Cameron Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,530. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Cameron Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
Cambridge Gardens | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
The Highland Apartments | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Cameron Oaks | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA
As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Dorado County area is the $2.05 price per square foot Two Bedroom Apartment Model at Copper Hill Apartments in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value El Dorado County apartment is the Briarwood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills starting at $2,130 with a $2.13 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Copper Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Briarwood | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Cameron Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Sierra Oaks | Plumas | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
6588 Log Cabin Ln, Unit Apartment | 6588 Log Cabin Ln | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Cameron Oaks | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
631 Canal St, Unit Apt 1 | 631 Canal St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Highland Apartments | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Cambridge Gardens | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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 $1,530 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.
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