Cheap Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA from $400 (11 Rentals)

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Junction Crossing
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Junction Crossing

120 Pacific StRoseville, CA 95678
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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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St. Kathryn Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Kathryn Arms

190 Hoffman AveAuburn, CA 95603
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Olive Courts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Courts

13340 Luther RdAuburn, CA 95603
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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 Pleasant Grove Apartments in the Foothills Junction neighborhood priced from $909. Sierra Glen in the Rusch Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pleasant Grove Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$909
Sierra GlenOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,320
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,430
Terracina at Whitney Ranch1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,536
PepperwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,570

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $1.85 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath B Model at Isles in the in the Foothills Junction neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the 3x2.5 Model at Terraces at Stanford Ranch starting at $2,799 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood. 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.
Isles4 Bed 2.5 Bath B4BR,2.5BA$1.85
Terraces at Stanford Ranch3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.90
Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family HomesOak3BR,2.5BA$2.05
Auburn TownhomesTownhome2BR,2BA$1.94
The Ridge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
Somersett HillsCalifornia Coast2BR,2BA$1.85
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$1.92
Cobblestone Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
Auburn Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.95
Pleasant Grove Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Placer County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Placer County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Placer County is at Quail Ridge listed at $1,430.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Placer County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Placer County Apartment is $909 at Pleasant Grove Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Placer County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Placer County is starting from $1,090 at Pleasant Grove Apartments.

What is the most affordable Placer County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Placer County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pleasant Grove Apartments and starts from $1,258.

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