Cheap Homes for Rent in North Highlands, CA from $800 (15 Rentals)
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5001 Whitney Ave

5324 Garfield Ave

5966 Walerga Rd, Unit 2

2445 Town Cir
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2922 Walnut Ave

6434 Auburn Blvd

6631 Medora Dr

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2840 Sweet Way

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4710 Hayford Way

5612 Hillsdale Blvd

4428 Greenholme Dr
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North Highlands, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Highlands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,676 | $1,000 | $2,100 |
| North Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,438 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
| North Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,812 | $2,025 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available North Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Highlands, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairway Apartments in the Mira Loma neighborhood priced from $1,000. The Madison in the North Edison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,074. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Highlands apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Apartments | 29 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Madison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| Coralaire Apartments | The Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| McClellan Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Cornerstone Senior | Mid-Size One Bedroom One Bathroom (Hallway) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Highlands, CA
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Highlands area is the $1.55 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms Model at Mallard Creek Apartments in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value North Highlands apartment is the 2Bed/1Bath Model at Marconi Gardens starting at $1,850 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the North Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallard Creek Apartments | 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Marconi Gardens | 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| SUR Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Parkside Villa Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Rinconada Village | 2 bd 1 bath Downstairs With Backyard | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Walnut Avenue Apartments | 1x1 ( downstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Castle Hill Apartments | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Cypress Greens | 1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included. | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Madison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in North Highlands?
There are currently 501 Apartments for Rent in North Highlands, CA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,947. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Highlands ranging from $850 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Highlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Highlands ranges from $850 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,027.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Highlands?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Highlands range from $1,466 to $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.
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