
Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado Hills, CA from $700 (29 Rentals)
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Vineyards at Valley View

El Dorado Village

2120 Country Club Dr

Element 79

Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills

LeSarra
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2361 Bass Lake Rd

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Cameron Oaks

Anindell Folsom 55+ Residences
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Pique at Iron Point

1504 Guzzetti Way

Glenview Apartments

KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY

Sierra Oaks

Cambridge Gardens

Sierra Oaks North Apartments
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1121 Galston Dr

885 Halidon Way

Gold Oaks Apartments

2515 Merrychase Dr

3180 Country Club Dr

1150 Reston Dr

303 Cezanne Ln
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2242 Zittel Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Dorado Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap El Dorado Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,373 | $3,629 |
| Cheap El Dorado Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $1,632 | $4,795 |
| Cheap El Dorado Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,823 | $2,598 | $3,265 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in El Dorado Hills, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the El Dorado Hills, CA area range in price from $1,373 to $4,795 with an overall median price of $2,833. The three El Dorado Hills neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bramasole at Serrano at $1,632, Marina Woods at $2,299, and Serrano Village at $1,632. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for El Dorado Hills Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramasole at Serrano | $2,800 | $1,632 | 34 |
| Marina Woods | $2,800 | $2,299 | 3 |
| Serrano Village | $2,800 | $1,632 | 34 |
| The Summit | $2,800 | $2,299 | 3 |
| Windsor Point | $2,800 | $2,000 | 3 |
| Governor Village | $2,831 | $1,920 | 36 |
| Oakridge Village | $2,831 | $1,948 | 31 |
| Stonegate Village | $2,831 | $1,948 | 31 |
| Lakeridge Oaks | $2,846 | $1,822 | 11 |
| Ridgeview West | $2,846 | $1,373 | 40 |
Cheapest Available El Dorado Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado Hills, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mangini Place in the The Promontory neighborhood priced from $1,373. KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY in the Cameron Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,396. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado Hills apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangini Place | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
| KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,396 |
| Sierra Oaks | Lassen | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Cameron Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,598 |
| Cameron Oaks | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,877 |
| The Highland Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Vineyards at Valley View | The Shenandoah | 1BR,1BA | $1,958 |
| Anindell Folsom 55+ Residences | Ellis | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Briarwood | 2BR,1BA | $2,330 |
| Element 79 | 1x1 A2 JR | 1BR,1BA | $2,482 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado Hills, CA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado Hills area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom A Model at Pique at Iron Point in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value El Dorado Hills apartment is the Briarwood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills starting at $2,330 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Governor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pique at Iron Point | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.78 |
| Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Briarwood | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Cameron Oaks | Residence 2 Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| The Highland Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Sierra Oaks | Plumas | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Cameron Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Element 79 | 1x1 A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Vineyards at Valley View | The Shenandoah | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Mangini Place | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Hills Apartment is $1,373 at Mangini Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Dorado Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Dorado Hills is starting from $1,776 at Cameron Ridge.
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