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3180 Country Club Dr, Unit #2C, Unit #2C

910 Mormon St

301 1/2 Coloma St
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2529 Greenwood Ln

7347 Cross Dr

900 Moon Cir

641 Aylsham Ct
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8629 El Sobrante Way
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How much does it cost to rent a home in El Dorado Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,202 | $1,675 | $2,595 |
| El Dorado Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,160 | $2,500 | $5,500 |
| El Dorado Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,562 | $2,870 | $5,200 |
| El Dorado Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,847 | $3,395 | $6,950 |
| El Dorado Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in El Dorado Hills, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the El Dorado Hills, CA area range in price from $2,000 to $6,950 with an overall median price of $5,310. The three El Dorado Hills neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Promontory at $2,350, Lakeridge Oaks at $2,595, and The Summit at $2,595. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Promontory | $3,395 | $2,350 | 9 |
| Lakeridge Oaks | $4,685 | $2,595 | 7 |
| The Summit | $4,685 | $2,595 | 5 |
| Bramasole at Serrano | $5,135 | $2,000 | 11 |
| Serrano Village | $5,135 | $2,000 | 11 |
| Marina Woods | $5,800 | $2,595 | 6 |
| Windsor Point | $5,800 | $2,595 | 5 |
| Governor Village | $5,897 | $2,350 | 10 |
| Stonegate Village | $5,897 | $2,350 | 10 |
| Oakridge Village | $5,995 | $2,350 | 9 |
Cheapest Available El Dorado Hills Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado Hills, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY in the Cameron Park neighborhood priced from $1,325. Mangini Place in the The Promontory neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,341. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado Hills apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Mangini Place | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
| Cameron Oaks | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,831 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado Hills, CA and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado Hills area is the $2.21 price per square foot Cherrywood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills in the in the Governor Village neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value El Dorado Hills apartment is the Plan B Model at The Highland Apartments starting at $2,095 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Cameron Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Cherrywood | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| The Highland Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Pique at Iron Point | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Element 79 | 1x1 A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| LeSarra | 1BD 1BTH F1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| El Dorado Village | The Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Talavera | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Cameron Oaks | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| KNOLLS AT GREEN VALLEY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Mangini Place | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in El Dorado Hills?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in El Dorado Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,244 to $4,795. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Dorado Hills ranging from $1,675 to $6,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Dorado Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Dorado Hills ranges from $1,675 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,320.
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