
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prairie Oaks Neighborhood of Folsom, CA from $578 (27 Rentals)
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Harrington Grove

Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments

Fairmont at Willowcreek

272 Montrose Dr

The Park on Riley
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Verdell Pointe

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Iron Point at Prairie Oaks

Bidwell

Natoma Arms

Chalet Apartments

Rivers Bend Apartments
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Montrose (262 & 321)

1000 Sibley Apt Homes

The Cottages at Folsom

MONTROSE

Overlook at Blue Ravine

814 1/2 Rumsey Way
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310 Baird Dr

201 Ferry Cir

6047 Woodminster Cir
Prairie Oaks, Folsom, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prairie Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Prairie Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,790 | $3,370 |
| Prairie Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,587 | $1,975 | $3,575 |
| Prairie Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $2,505 | $3,630 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prairie Oaks Neighborhood of Folsom, CA.
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Cheapest Available Prairie Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prairie Oaks area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Bidwell Pointe priced from $1,500. Harrington Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,839. Here are the most affordable Prairie Oaks apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bidwell Pointe | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,500 |
| Harrington Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,839 |
| Fairmont at Willowcreek | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $1,958 |
| MONTROSE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,975 |
| WATERFORD PLACE | The Vista | 1BR, 1BA | $2,000 |
| Overlook at Blue Ravine | Sonoma | 1BR, 1BA | $2,025 |
| Verdell Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $2,210 |
| Willow Springs Apartments | A1 (Ashton) | 1BR, 1BA | $2,257 |
| Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments | B2 (White Alder) | 2BR, 2BA | $2,379 |
| Broadstone Villas | 1BD 1BTH A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie Oaks, CA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prairie Oaks area is the $2.25 price per square foot B1 (Cottonwood) Model at Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,468. The second greatest value Prairie Oaks apartment is the Scotney Model at Sherwood at Iron Point in the The Promontory neighborhood starting at $2,622 with a $2.64 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments | B1 (Cottonwood) | 2BR, 2BA | $2.25 |
| Sherwood at Iron Point | Scotney | 2BR, 2BA | $2.64 |
| Bidwell Pointe | Serene | 2BR, 2BA | $2.24 |
| MONTROSE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $2.17 |
| Broadstone Villas | 1BD 1BTH A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.09 |
| WATERFORD PLACE | The Vista | 1BR, 1BA | $2.67 |
| Willow Springs Apartments | A1 (Ashton) | 1BR, 1BA | $3.05 |
| Fairmont at Willowcreek | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $2.74 |
| Overlook at Blue Ravine | Napa | 1BR, 1BA | $2.99 |
| Harrington Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $3.03 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Folsom. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie Oaks Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Prairie Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Prairie Oaks is Harrington Grove which is listed at $1,839, while the average apartment in Prairie Oaks costs $2,444.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Prairie Oaks?
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 10 regular apartments in Prairie Oaks 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 Prairie Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Prairie Oaks have an average cost of $278 which is $2,166 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Prairie Oaks.
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