Cheap Homes for Rent in Placerville, CA from $1,400 (11 Rentals)

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property at 670 Via Montanosa

$1,490

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$1,490

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$1,490

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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670 Via Montanosa

PlacervilleCA95667

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 3375 Almosta Rd

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3375 Almosta Rd

PlacervilleCA95667
property at 582 Olivene Ct

$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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582 Olivene Ct

PlacervilleCA95667

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Placerville, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Placerville, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/15/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Placerville, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Placerville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Long View Estates$1,850$1,15813
Golf Course Terrace$1,875$1,15816
Green Acres$1,875$1,8507
Ridgecrest Estates$2,400$1,8259

Cheapest Available Placerville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Placerville, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at El Dorado Haven in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $1,158. Pleasant Valley in the Diamond Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placerville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Dorado Haven2 Bed Townhome 40% AMI2BR,1BA$1,158
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,600
Willow View Apartments2 Bedroon 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placerville, CA

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placerville area is the $2.00 price per square foot 5193 Metate Trl Model at 5193 Metate Trl, Unit Metate Trail in the in the Diamond Place neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Placerville apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Pleasant Valley starting at $1,600 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Diamond Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5193 Metate Trl, Unit Metate Trail5193 Metate Trl1BR,1BA$2.00
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.67
Willow View Apartments2 Bedroon 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.95
El Dorado Haven1 Bed 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Placerville

What type of rentals are currently available in Placerville?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Placerville, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,158 to $2,400. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placerville ranging from $1,425 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Placerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Placerville ranges from $1,425 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,714.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.