Cheap Homes for Rent in Placer County, CA from $900 (31 Rentals)

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

property at 1788 Eiffel St

$960

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$960

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$960

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1788 Eiffel St

LincolnCA95648

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property at 600 1/2 Grove St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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600 1/2 Grove St

RosevilleCA95678

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property at 600 Grove St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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600 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. Crescent Apartments in the Black Oak neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$622
Crescent ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$650
Sierra GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Olympus Park ApartmentsThe Douglas1BR,1BA$1,523
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$1,625
Woodcreek Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,633
Crocker Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placer County area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3BED/2.5BATH Model at Rocklin Sunset Townhomes in the in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Placer County apartment is the 3x2.5 Model at Terraces at Stanford Ranch starting at $2,699 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Stoneridge East Village 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.
Rocklin Sunset Townhomes3BED/2.5BATH3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Terraces at Stanford Ranch3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.83
Shadowbrook Apartments2 Bedroom w/Study2BR,2.5BA$1.68
Vineyard Gate ApartmentsChardonnay2BR,2BA$2.01
Cobblestone Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.97
Parkview Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$1.79
Woodcreek Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.79
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR,1BA$1.78
Crescent ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.98
Junction CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Placer County

What type of rentals are currently available in Placer County?

There are currently 446 Apartments for Rent in Placer County, CA with pricing that ranges from $528 to $7,476. There are also 195 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 $2,802.

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 $4,224, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.

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