Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elk Grove, CA from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Montego Falls
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montego Falls

9950 Bruceville RdElk Grove, CA 95757

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Geneva Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Geneva Pointe

8280 Geneva Pointe DrElk Grove, CA 95624
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Agave Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Agave Apartments

10070 Willard PkyElk Grove, CA 95757
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Elk Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elk Grove

9513 Emerald Park DrElk Grove, CA 95624
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Elk Grove, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elk Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Grove, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Geneva Pointe in the Serenade neighborhood priced from $1,074. The Verandas Senior Apartments in the Serenade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Geneva Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,074
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Creekside Village Senior Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - Large1BR,1BA$1,344
Whitewillow Glen1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
California Place Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,454

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Grove, CA

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Grove area is the $2.18 price per square foot 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms A Model at Lake Point in the in the Serenade neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Elk Grove apartment is the The Oak Model at Parkside Apartments starting at $2,375 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Serenade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Point2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms A2BR,2BA$2.18
Parkside ApartmentsThe Oak3BR,2BA$2.13
Laguna CreekSTARLING2BR,2BA$1.98
CASTELLINO @ LAGUNA WESTVilla Lucca2BR,2BA$2.20
Kent PlaceKent Place 2x12BR,1.25BA$1.88
Geneva Pointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
College Grove ApartmentsFirst2BR,2BA$2.05
Renwick Square2 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan B2BR,1BA$1.86
Whitewillow Glen1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Elk Grove, CA
Population: 172,886

Ranked #150

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elk Grove Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Grove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Grove Apartment is $1,074 at Geneva Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elk Grove Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elk Grove is starting from $1,452 at The Verandas Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elk Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elk Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkside Apartments and starts from $2,375.

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