Cheap Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA from $900 (21 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

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2056 Ballet Way

RosevilleCA95747

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property at 301 Bitner St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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301 Bitner St

RosevilleCA95678
property at 600 1/2 Grove St

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

600 1/2 Grove St

RosevilleCA95678

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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 $622. Sierra Glen in the Rusch Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$622
Sierra GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Sutter Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan A1BR,1BA$1,362
Olympus Park ApartmentsThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$1,383
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $1.97 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at Terraces at Stanford Ranch in the in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the Chardonnay Model at Vineyard Gate Apartments starting at $2,199 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Woodcreek Oaks 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.
Terraces at Stanford Ranch3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.97
Vineyard Gate ApartmentsChardonnay2BR,2BA$1.86
Shaliko Apartment HomesResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$1.97
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Parkview Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$1.79
Woodcreek Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.79
The Easton2x12BR,1BA$2.07
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR,1BA$1.78
Shadowbrook Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06
Junction CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Placer County

What type of rentals are currently available in Placer County?

There are currently 439 Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA with pricing that ranges from $528 to $7,113. There are also 164 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placer County ranging from $975 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 $975 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,557.

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 $676 to $6,925, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,845 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

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