Cheap Apartments for Rent in the American River Canyon Neighborhood of Folsom, CA from $500 (4 Rentals)
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American River Canyon, Folsom, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in American River Canyon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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American River Canyon Studio Apartments | $1,591 | $1,500 | $1,700 |
American River Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,555 | $5,073 |
American River Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,829 | $5,534 |
American River Canyon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $2,298 | $7,205 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the American River Canyon Neighborhood of Folsom, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in American River Canyon, CA
As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the American River Canyon area is the $2.24 price per square foot Serene Model at Bidwell Pointe in the in the The Summit neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value American River Canyon apartment is the Islander Model at Lake Pointe starting at $2,320 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Lakeridge Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for American River Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bidwell Pointe | Serene | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
Lake Pointe | Islander | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
The Grove | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments | A1 (Willow) | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Fairmont at Willowcreek | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Slate Creek | Aster - Renovated II | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Folsom Ranch Apartments | Chardonnay | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Deer Valley Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
The Hills | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Folsom Gateway | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAmerican River Canyon, Folsom, CA
Ranked #6
Among neighborhoods in Folsom, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in American River Canyon, Folsom, CA
Casa Roble Fundamental High
Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle
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Getting Around the American River Canyon Neighborhood in Folsom, CA
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap American River Canyon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in American River Canyon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in American River Canyon is under $2,031.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in American River Canyon?
The cheapest apartment in American River Canyon is The Hills which is listed at $1,555, while the average apartment in American River Canyon costs $2,616.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in American River Canyon?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in American River Canyon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in American River Canyon?
Cheap apartments in American River Canyon have an average cost of $278 which is $2,338 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in American River Canyon.
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