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property at 12663 Snowy Owl Way

$1,150

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6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

12663 Snowy Owl Way

Rancho CordovaCA95742

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El Caprice
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Caprice

2724 El Caprice DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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River Bend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Bend Apartments

2352-2400 Moraine CirRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rancho Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Terrace Apartments

2830 Mills Park DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rockingham Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockingham Apartments

10421 El Mercado DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rose Glen Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Glen Apartments

10401 Rockingham DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Fountain Crest
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Crest

2719 Mills Park DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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The Arbors
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

10468 Investment CorRancho Cordova, CA 95670

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Puerta Villa West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa West

10440 Croetto WayRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Bravado Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bravado Apartments

2600 Bravado DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Hacienda Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hacienda Gardens

2080 W La Loma DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10434-10460 Croetto WayRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Seville Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seville Apartments

10434 Coloma RdRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Coloma Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coloma Gardens

10442-10446 Coloma RdRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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The Bungalows
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bungalows

2091 W La Loma DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670

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property at 9056 La Riviera Dr

$1,000

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

9056 La Riviera Dr

SacramentoCA95826

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Cheapest Available Rancho Cordova Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rancho Cordova, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Bend Park in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood priced from $1,195. Sunrise Station in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rancho Cordova apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Bend Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Sunrise Station1x1A1BR,1BA$1,199
Shelfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Sunrise Crossing ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,256
Heritage Glen Apartments1 Bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,285
The ArloCharming Studio in Carmichael LocationStudio,1BA$1,299
The QuarterStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Chesapeake Commons Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1,325
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1,325
Westwood1x1 Fireplace1BR,1BA$1,342

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Cordova area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- 5th Fl. Model at Vista Torre in the in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Rancho Cordova apartment is the **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL** Model at Marconi Gardens Apartments starting at $1,445 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Cordova apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista Torre2 Bedroom- 5th Fl.2BR,2BA$1.78
Marconi Gardens Apartments**LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL**2BR,1BA$1.40
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.58
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.62
Loma Linda Apartments1 bed Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.63
River Bend Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
Enclave at Tiber StationPlan B2BR,1BA$1.74
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.82
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.56
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.75

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Rancho Cordova Overview

Incorporated in 2003, Rancho Cordova is a relatively recent addition to Sacramento County. Over the last 19 years, the city has experienced steady growth, making it one of the largest suburbs in the area. Over 79,000 people call Rancho Cordova home, and the town boasts a diverse population, job opportunities, and safe neighborhoods for families and individuals alike. Rancho Cordova has won the All-America City Award twice - in 2010 and 2019. 

Why live in Rancho Cordova, CA?

Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area are crowded and expensive. Living in Rancho Cordova means that you can access the California lifestyle without dealing with high rents and overcrowded streets. This city is safer than most, with an average crime rate that's less than the rest of the country. Another reason to live in Rancho Cordova is if you appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The city caters to hikers, bikers, swimmers, and watersport adventurers. The American River and Lake Natoma are easily accessible from anywhere in the city. 

Rancho Cordova, CA
Population: 74,585

Ranked #477

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Cordova Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho Cordova?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho Cordova is at Shelfield Apartments listed at $1,225.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment is $1,100 at THE CASCADES.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Cordova is starting from $1,445 at Marconi Gardens Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rancho Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shelfield Apartments and starts from $1,775.

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