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 1751 Eiffel St

$960

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$960

Total Monthly Price
$960

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 16

1751 Eiffel St

LincolnCA95648

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property at 2056 Ballet Way

$1,500

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$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2056 Ballet 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. Sierra Glen in the Rusch Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$617
Sierra GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Almond HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsEmoryStudio,1BA$1,570

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $2.16 price per square foot Duet B Model at Tricon Twelve Bridges in the in the Monte Vista neighborhood starting from $2,779. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the 2x2 Model at Garnet Creek starting at $2,485 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Vista 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.
Tricon Twelve BridgesDuet B2BR,2.5BA$2.16
Garnet Creek2x22BR,2BA$2.14
PINNACLE AT GALLERIAMendocino2BR,2BA$2.13
Pleasant Grove Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.46
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Parkview Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$1.74
The Easton2x12BR,1BA$2.07
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR,1BA$1.78
226 Elefa St, Unit B226 Elefa St1BR,1BA$2.16
Junction CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Placer County

What type of rentals are currently available in Placer County?

There are currently 434 Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA with pricing that ranges from $528 to $7,473. There are also 144 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placer County ranging from $960 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 $960 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,692.

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 $6,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,865.

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