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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 El Dorado Haven in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $868. KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY in the Cameron Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Dorado Haven2 Bed Townhome2BR,1BA$868
KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Cameron Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,468
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,650
Sierra OaksPlumas2BR,1BA$1,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado County area is the $2.33 price per square foot Briarwood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills in the in the Governor Village neighborhood starting from $2,330. The second greatest value El Dorado County apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Pleasant Valley starting at $1,650 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Diamond Place 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 HillsBriarwood2BR,1BA$2.33
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.72
Willow View Apartments2 Bedroon 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.21
El Dorado Haven2 Bed Townhome2BR,1BA$0.95
Cameron Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
3139 Turner St, Unit D3139 Turner St2BR,1BA$1.88
Sierra VistaNorthStar2BR,1BA$2.44
El Dorado VillageThe Redwood1BR,1BA$2.50
Sierra OaksLassen1BR,1BA$2.53
KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05

Frequently Asked Questions about El Dorado County

What type of rentals are currently available in El Dorado County?

There are currently 285 Apartments for Rent in El Dorado County, CA with pricing that ranges from $868 to $9,371. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Dorado County ranging from $1,350 to $6,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Dorado County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Dorado County ranges from $1,350 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,737.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Dorado County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Dorado County range from $1,003 to $6,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $6,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

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