Cheap Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA from $1,195 (24 Rentals)

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

property at 1033 Lovers Leap Rd
$1,435
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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1033 Lovers Leap Rd
AltaCA95701

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property at 1625 Albatross Way
$1,750

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Total Monthly Price$1,750
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1625 Albatross Way, Unit 1

1625 Albatross Way
RocklinCA95765

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property at 1291 First St
$2,000
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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1291 First St
LincolnCA95648

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1000 Caraballo Dr1000 Caraballo Dr1BR, 1BA$1,250
6400 Moongate Wy6400 Moongate Wy1BR, 1BA$1,290
20005 Redwood Ct20005 Redwood Ct1BR, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1456 Eaglesfield Ln1456 Eaglesfield Ln5BR, 4BA$1.01
112 Glenwood Cir112 Glenwood Cir3BR, 3BA$1.20
615 Whitfield Ln615 Whitfield Ln4BR, 3BA$1.29
1097 Ashford Ln1097 Ashford Ln4BR, 3BA$1.23
465 Elmwood Ct465 Elmwood Ct5BR, 3BA$1.53
311 Dorinda Ct311 Dorinda Ct4BR, 2.5BA$1.41
549 Cascade Dr549 Cascade Dr4BR, 3BA$1.56
18 Striped Moss Ct18 Striped Moss Ct3BR, 2.5BA$1.64
210 Canterbury Ave210 Canterbury Ave4BR, 2BA$1.69
635 Equinox Loop635 Equinox Loop2BR, 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.

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