Cheap Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA from $1,077 (53 Rentals)

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129 Garfield St
$1,550 - $1,600

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Base Rent$1,550 - $1,600
Total Monthly Price$1,550 - $1,600
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129 Garfield St

129 Garfield StAuburn, CA 95603

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Shannon Bay Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Bay Apartments

5757 Shannon Bay DrRocklin, CA 95677
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Parkview I & II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview I & II

1654-1660 1st StLincoln, CA 95648
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The Oaks at Sunset
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks at Sunset

201 Sammy WayRocklin, CA 95765
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St. Kathryn Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Kathryn Arms

190 Hoffman AveAuburn, CA 95603
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Highland by Vintage
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Highland by Vintage

800 Gibson DrRoseville, CA 95678
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Olive Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Courts

13340 Luther RdAuburn, CA 95603
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Sierra Glen
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Glen

7321 Auburn Oaks CtCitrus Heights, CA 95621
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B Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

B Street Apartments

315-317 B StRoseville, CA 95678
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6th St Apartment Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6th St Apartment Homes

314-318 6th StRoseville, CA 95678
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Racetrack 1
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Racetrack 1

154-190 Racetrack StAuburn, CA 95603

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Woodcreek Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcreek Terrace

1295 Hemingway DrRoseville, CA 95747
Senior Living
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Oaks at Woodcreek
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Woodcreek

1550 Pleasant Grove BlvdRoseville, CA 95747
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Silver Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Oaks Apartments

5780 Springview DrRocklin, CA 95677
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Autumn Oaks Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Oaks Apartments

1451 Kingswood DrRoseville, CA 95678
Corporate Housing
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Loomis RV Park
Studio Apartments

Loomis RV Park

3945 Taylor RdLoomis, CA 95650
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Sunrise Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

500 Sunrise AveRoseville, CA 95661
Corporate Housing
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Cheapest Available Placer County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Placer County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanford Court Senior Living in the Black Oak neighborhood priced from $1,077. Sierra Glen in the Rusch Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR, 1BA$1,077
Sierra GlenStudioStudio, 1BA$1,215
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,366
Quail RidgeStudioStudio, 1BA$1,425
Olympus Park ApartmentsThe Douglas1BR, 1BA$1,501
Junction CrossingStudioStudio, 1BA$1,542
The Easton1x11BR, 1BA$1,599
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR, 1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $2.15 price per square foot Oak Model at Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes for Rent in the Lincoln neighborhood starting from $2,975. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the 2x2 Cottage Model at Emerald Pointe in the Black Oak neighborhood starting at $2,330 with a $2.17 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placer County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes for RentOak3BR, 2.5BA$2.15
Emerald Pointe2x2 Cottage2BR, 2BA$2.17
Somersett HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR, 2BA$2.13
The Preserve at CreeksideBrook2BR, 2BA$1.93
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR, 2BA$2.02
Parkview Apartments2bed 1bath2BR, 1BA$1.79
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR, 1BA$1.78
Piedmont2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.91
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2.04
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR, 1BA$1.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Placer County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Placer County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Placer County is under $1,625.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Placer County?

The cheapest apartment in Placer County is Stanford Court Senior Living which is listed at $1,077, while the average apartment in Placer County costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Placer County?

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 3 regular apartments in Placer County 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 Placer County?

Cheap apartments in Placer County have an average cost of $128 which is $2,167 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Placer County.

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