Cheap Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA from $1,000 (32 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Placer County.

property at 2056 Ballet Way

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2056 Ballet Way

RosevilleCA95747

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property at 501 Gibson Dr

$1,650 - $2,295

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

501 Gibson Dr

RosevilleCA95678

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property at 3040 Vaughn Way

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

3040 Vaughn Way, Unit #2

3040 Vaughn Way
RosevilleCA95747

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Cheapest Available Placer County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Placer County, CA is a Studio unit found at Junction Crossing in the Kaseberg neighborhood priced from $617. Stanford Court Senior Living in the Black Oak neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,051. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$617
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1,051
Sierra GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,255
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsEmoryStudio,1BA$1,460
Olympus Park ApartmentsThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$1,461
Almond HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
The Easton1x11BR,1BA$1,599
PepperwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $1.75 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath B Model at Isles in the in the Quail Glen neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the 1447 Lincoln Way Model at 1447 Lincoln Way, Unit 1447 starting at $2,200 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Lariat Ranch 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$1.75
1447 Lincoln Way, Unit 14471447 Lincoln Way2BR,1BA$1.47
Shadowbrook Apartments2 Bedroom w/ Dual Masters2BR,2.5BA$1.63
Adora TownhomesResidence 22BR,2.5BA$2.13
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Parkview Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$1.74
Woodcreek Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.79
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR,1BA$1.67
Junction CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.02
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Placer County

What type of rentals are currently available in Placer County?

There are currently 438 Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA with pricing that ranges from $617 to $6,880. There are also 164 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placer County ranging from $1,050 to $9,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Placer County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Placer County ranges from $1,050 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,850.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Placer County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Placer County range from $1,592 to $5,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,849.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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