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8935 El Mirador Dr, Unit 2, Unit 2

8935 El Mirador Dr
Elk GroveCA95624
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Montego Falls
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montego Falls

9950 Bruceville RdElk Grove, CA 95757

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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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Geneva Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Geneva Pointe

8280 Geneva Pointe DrElk Grove, CA 95624
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Renwick Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Renwick Square

3227 Renwick AveElk Grove, CA 95758
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Mosa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mosa Apartments

10149 Bruceville RdElk Grove, CA 95757

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Artisan 8282
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$2,044 - $2,416
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Artisan 8282

8282 Calvine RdSacramento, CA 95828
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Ridgestone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgestone Apartments

8180 Center PkySacramento, CA 95823
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Pine Manor (03/26)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Manor (03/26)

6505 Valley Hi DrSacramento, CA 95823

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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 Creekside Village Senior Apartments in the Parkway neighborhood priced from $1,103. 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
Creekside Village Senior Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - Large1BR,1BA$1,103
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Crossing at WyndhamStudio Renovated PlusStudio,1BA$1,350
California Place Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,470
White Willow Glen Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,510
Country GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Siena VillasRiviera1BR,1BA$1,779
College Grove ApartmentsSecond2BR,2BA$1,795
Terracina at WildhawkAmber1BR,1BA$1,827
Emerald Vista Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Grove, CA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Grove area is the $2.37 price per square foot Residence 8 Model at Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals in the in the Liberty Lane neighborhood starting from $2,920. The second greatest value Elk Grove apartment is the 3X2 Model at Cottages at Laguna starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Liberty Lane 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.
Wolf Ranch Condominium RentalsResidence 83BR,2BA$2.37
Cottages at Laguna3X23BR,2BA$2.50
CASTELLINO @ LAGUNA WESTVilla Lucca2BR,2BA$2.18
Kent PlaceKent Place 2x12BR,1.25BA$1.88
College Grove ApartmentsTownhome2BR,2BA$2.13
Pine Manor (03/26)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
Laguna CreekCRANE1BR,1BA$2.18
Siena VillasRiviera1BR,1BA$2.44
White Willow Glen Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.16
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Elk Grove, CA
Population: 172,886

Ranked #150

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elk Grove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elk Grove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elk Grove is at Crossing at Wyndham listed at $1,350.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Grove Apartment is $1,103 at Creekside Village Senior Apartments.

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 $1,313 at Creekside Village 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 CASTELLINO @ LAGUNA WEST and starts from $2,505.

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