Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nevada City, CA from $500 (13 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nevada City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Nevada City Studio Apartments | $2,146 | $675 | $4,630 |
Cheap Nevada City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,050 | $6,260 |
Cheap Nevada City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $1,195 | $6,880 |
Cheap Nevada City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,939 | $1,900 | $3,745 |
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Cheapest Available Nevada City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Nevada City, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Milano Apartments priced from $1,050. Ramirez Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nevada City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Casa Milano Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Ramirez Court Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath - Not Remodelled | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Shasta Glen Apartments | 650 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Sandpiper Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Meadow Wood Condo Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nevada City, CA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nevada City area is the $1.59 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Northpointe Commons in the in the Hetherington Place neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Nevada City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Estate starting at $1,450 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Hetherington Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nevada City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Northpointe Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
The Estate | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Lincoln Pointe Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
The Grand at Park Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Sandpiper Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Meadow Wood Condo Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Lakeside Village | Lakeside Village Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Shasta Glen Apartments | 650 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Ramirez Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Casa Milano Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Getting Around Nevada City, CA
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
18 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nevada City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nevada City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nevada City is at Cerámica listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nevada City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nevada City Apartment is $1,050 at Casa Milano Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nevada City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nevada City is starting from $1,300 at Meadow Wood Condo Apartments.
What is the most affordable Nevada City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Nevada City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Montessa at Whitney Ranch and starts from $2,610.
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