Cheap Apartments for Rent in Folsom, CA from $500 (46 Rentals)

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3399 Loggerhead Cir

FolsomCA95630

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Bidwell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bidwell

425 E Bidwell StFolsom, CA 95630
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Peterson Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peterson Place

1105 Blue Ravine RdFolsom, CA 95630

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Natoma Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Natoma Arms

101 Natoma StFolsom, CA 95630
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Chalet Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet Apartments

106-114 Natoma StFolsom, CA 95630
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Rivers Bend Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivers Bend Apartments

6047 Woodminster CirFolsom, CA 95662
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Hazel Ranch
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$1,678 - $2,646
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Hazel Ranch

8842 Winding WayFair Oaks, CA 95628
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The Hills
$1,799 - $2,145
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The Hills

9201 Madison AveOrangevale, CA 95662
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6239 Pecan Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6239 Pecan Ave

6239 Pecan AveOrangevale, CA 95662
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6047 Woodminster Cir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6047 Woodminster Cir

6047 Woodminster CirOrangevale, CA 95662
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Copper Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Copper Hill Apartments

3440 El Dorado Hills BlvdEl Dorado Hills, CA 95762

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Cheapest Available Folsom Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Folsom, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mangini Place in the The Promontory neighborhood priced from $1,341. Bidwell Pointe in the Folsom Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Folsom apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mangini Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,341
Bidwell PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Hazel Wood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,525
Rollingwood Condominium Rentals1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,600
Hazel Ranch1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,678
The Hills1x11BR,1BA$1,799
Oak Brook ApartmentsAmber1BR,1BA$1,815
Canyon Terrace ApartmentsThe Plateau1BR,1BA$1,871
WATERFORD PLACEThe Vista1BR,1BA$1,875
Folsom GatewayMaple2BR,2BA$1,883

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Folsom, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Folsom area is the $2.13 price per square foot Pevensey Model at Sherwood at Iron Point in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,297. The second greatest value Folsom apartment is the Calistoga Model at Overlook at Blue Ravine starting at $2,340 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the The Promontory neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Folsom apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sherwood at Iron PointPevensey2BR,2BA$2.13
Overlook at Blue RavineCalistoga2BR,2BA$2.20
Lake Forest at El Dorado HillsBriarwood2BR,1BA$2.33
Bidwell PointeSerene2BR,2BA$2.24
The Grove ResidencesThe Valencia2BR,1BA$2.23
Folsom GatewayMaple2BR,2BA$2.16
Preserve at Blue Ravine ApartmentsA1 (Willow)1BR,1BA$2.35
Rollingwood Condominium Rentals1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
Hazel Ranch1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.36
Mangini Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37

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Folsom Overview

Strong public schools, a low crime rate, eclectic restaurants and the plentiful California sun? That's what you can get when renting an apartment in Folsom, California. With a population near 80,000, Folsom, located within a half-hour's drive of Sacramento, offers renters the quiet of living in the suburbs along with the big-city amenities of California's state capital. You'll have access to boutique retailers, coffee shops, parks and highly rated public schools in Folsom. And when you want the theater, sporting events and major shopping districts of a big city? You're a short drive from Sacramento. This combination makes renting an apartment in Folsom a smart move.

Why live in Folsom, CA?

There are plenty of reasons to rent an apartment in Folsom. There's Folsom Lake and Lake Natoma, which offer water skiing, boating and kayaking. There are miles of bike trails and walking paths and acres of public parks. Foodies will find an array of restaurants, coffee shops and bakeries. And those who enjoy retail therapy? Folsom boasts miles of retail strips offering everything from designer apparel to antiques, crafts, electronics and home furnishings. And don't forget families. Folsom's public schools come highly rated. Renters will find, too, that there are plenty of apartment units available, from high-end to more affordable.

Folsom, CA
Population: 79,022

Ranked #441

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Folsom Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Folsom Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Folsom Apartment is $1,341 at Mangini Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Folsom is starting from $1,749 at Rollingwood Condominium Rentals.

What is the most affordable Folsom Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Folsom Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments and starts from $2,553.

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