
Cheap Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA from $1,195 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Placer County.


1000 Caraballo Dr

6400 Moongate Wy

6000 Moongate Wy

1000 Caraballo Dr

8161 Oxbow Lndg Lp

Unit

20940 Pine Ln
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8033 Trapper Rnch Rd

1625 Albatross Way, Unit 1

2740 Commons Pl

3763 Sapphire Dr

1300 Regency Way

1588 Quail Ln

20005 Redwood Ct

701 Gibson Dr
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3673 Park Dr

854A Shearer St

11493 Quartz Dr

501 Gibson Dr

418 Clinton Ave

10001 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd

Unit

516 Knowles Ct
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Placer County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Placer County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placer County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,505 | $1,795 | $5,250 |
| Placer County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,938 | $2,000 | $4,250 |
| Placer County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,455 | $2,550 | $9,750 |
| Placer County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,925 | $3,250 | $4,800 |
| Placer County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Placer County Homes for Rent
 The cheapest available rental home in Placer County, CA is a 1 Bed home found at 1000 Caraballo Dr in the Lincoln neighborhood priced from $1,250. 6400 Moongate Wy in the Lincoln neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 1 Bed rental home currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County homes for rent:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Caraballo Dr | 1000 Caraballo Dr | 1BR, 1BA | $1,250 |
| 6400 Moongate Wy | 6400 Moongate Wy | 1BR, 1BA | $1,290 |
| 20005 Redwood Ct | 20005 Redwood Ct | 1BR, 1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA
As of September 20, 2026 the best value rental home in the Placer County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1456 Eaglesfield Ln Model at 1456 Eaglesfield Ln in the Lincoln neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Placer County rental home is the 112 Glenwood Cir Model at 112 Glenwood Cir in the Kaseberg neighborhood starting at $3,395 with a $1.20 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placer County homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1456 Eaglesfield Ln | 1456 Eaglesfield Ln | 5BR, 4BA | $1.01 |
| 112 Glenwood Cir | 112 Glenwood Cir | 3BR, 3BA | $1.20 |
| 615 Whitfield Ln | 615 Whitfield Ln | 4BR, 3BA | $1.29 |
| 1097 Ashford Ln | 1097 Ashford Ln | 4BR, 3BA | $1.23 |
| 465 Elmwood Ct | 465 Elmwood Ct | 5BR, 3BA | $1.53 |
| 311 Dorinda Ct | 311 Dorinda Ct | 4BR, 2.5BA | $1.41 |
| 549 Cascade Dr | 549 Cascade Dr | 4BR, 3BA | $1.56 |
| 18 Striped Moss Ct | 18 Striped Moss Ct | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.64 |
| 210 Canterbury Ave | 210 Canterbury Ave | 4BR, 2BA | $1.69 |
| 635 Equinox Loop | 635 Equinox Loop | 2BR, 3BA | $1.68 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Placer County
What type of rentals are currently available in Placer County?
There are currently 450 Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,077 to $7,963. There are also 177 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placer County ranging from $1,195 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 $1,195 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,947.
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 $1,255 to $4,289, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,918.
Expert Rental Resources
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