
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Folsom Area Folsom, CA from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Folsom Area area of Folsom.


Lake Pointe

Fairmont at Willowcreek

Sherwood at Iron Point

Willow Springs Apartments

WATERFORD PLACE
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Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments

43 Dean Way
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Folsom Area, Folsom, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Folsom Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom Area Studio Apartments | $1,778 | $1,500 | $1,955 |
| Folsom Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $1,755 | $3,495 |
| Folsom Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $1,985 | $4,795 |
| Folsom Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $2,585 | $3,642 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Folsom Area Neighborhood of Folsom, CA.
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Cheapest Available Folsom Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Folsom Area area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Bidwell Pointe priced from $1,500. Lake Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Folsom Area apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bidwell Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Lake Pointe | Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Willow Springs Apartments | A1 (Ashton) | 1BR,1BA | $1,848 |
| WATERFORD PLACE | The Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Fairmont at Willowcreek | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Folsom Area, CA
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Folsom Area area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3BD 3BTH TH2 Model at Broadstone Villas in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Folsom Area apartment is the Forest Model at Sherwood at Iron Point starting at $2,405 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the The Promontory neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Folsom Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Villas | 3BD 3BTH TH2 | 3BR,3BA | $1.99 |
| Sherwood at Iron Point | Forest | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Bidwell Pointe | Serene | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Talavera | B3 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments | A1 (Willow) | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Fairmont at Willowcreek | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| WATERFORD PLACE | The Vista | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Willow Springs Apartments | A1 (Ashton) | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Lake Pointe | Beachcomber | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Overlook at Blue Ravine | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Folsom Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Folsom Area?
The cheapest apartment in Folsom Area is Lake Pointe which is listed at $1,725, while the average apartment in Folsom Area costs $2,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Folsom Area?
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 Folsom Area 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 Folsom Area?
Cheap apartments in Folsom Area have an average cost of $269 which is $2,630 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Folsom Area.
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