
Cheap Apartments for Rent near El Macero, CA from $600 (46 Rentals)
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El Macero, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Macero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Macero Studio Apartments | $2,092 | $1,685 | $2,500 |
| El Macero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,575 | $3,150 |
| El Macero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $600 | $3,400 |
| El Macero 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $860 | $3,995 |
| El Macero 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $799 | $4,350 |
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Cheapest Available El Macero Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Macero, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Axis at Davis in the 1917 Core neighborhood priced from $860. Octave in the 1917 Core neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Macero apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis at Davis | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $860 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | EARLY MOVE-IN JUNE/JULY + 1 MO FREE! Now Leasi... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| University Square Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Redwood Tree Apartments | 1X1 Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | Leasing for Fall 2026 | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,194 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Macero, CA and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Macero area is the $2.35 price per square foot REDUCED RATES + $244 CREDITED EA. MO: 3BED/2BAT... Model at Greystone Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood starting from $2,933. The second greatest value El Macero apartment is the C4-ALT Model at Axis at Davis starting at $1,349 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Macero apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | REDUCED RATES + $244 CREDITED EA. MO: 3BED/2BAT... | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | Leasing for Fall 2026 | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Flat Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Macero Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Macero Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Macero Apartment is $1,600 at Davis Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Macero Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Macero is starting from $894 at Axis at Davis.
What is the most affordable El Macero Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Macero Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Axis at Davis and starts from $860.
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