Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA from $700 (40 Rentals)

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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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The Arbors
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

10468 Investment CorRancho 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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River Bend Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Bend Park

2416 Moraine CirRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10501 Croetto WayRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Lone Oak Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lone Oak Apartments

2920 Garfield AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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The Retreat
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Retreat

9230 Kiefer BlvdSacramento, CA 95826
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Charisma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Charisma Apartments

5413 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Parkside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

5409 El Camino AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Olive Glen Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Glen Apartments

5915 Kenneth AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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The Greens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Greens

5421 El Camino AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Terrace Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

7154 Fair Oaks BlvdCarmichael, CA 95608
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Vivleo Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vivleo Apartments

9100-9190 Tuolumne DrSacramento, CA 95826
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5440 Marconi Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5440 Marconi Ave

5440 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Park Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

2548 Walnut AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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El Camino Real
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Camino Real

5420 El Camino AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Emerson Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson Place Apartments

5120 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Northridge Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northridge Terrace

4900 Stamas LnFair Oaks, CA 95628
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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 ReNew Fair Oaks in the North Edison neighborhood priced from $1,199. Eastwood Apartments in the North Edison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rancho Cordova apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ReNew Fair Oaks1x1 S PRV1BR,1BA$1,199
Eastwood Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$1,295
The ARLO at CarmichaelStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Walnut Wood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1,300
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,300
The QuarterStudioStudio,1BA$1,310
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1,325
Shelfield Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Zinfandel Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Cordova area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- 2nd, 3rd, 4th Fl. Model at Vista Torre in the in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Rancho Cordova apartment is the 2x2 Model at Loma Linda Apartments starting at $1,900 with a $1.84 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- 2nd, 3rd, 4th Fl.2BR,2BA$1.80
Loma Linda Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.84
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.68
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.72
Juniper2d2BR,2BA$1.87
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR,1BA$1.50
Sunridge Apartments2x1 - Updated2BR,1BA$1.87
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.56
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.76
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1.87

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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. 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho Cordova, CA

Ranked #94

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Rancho Cordova, CA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Cordova Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment is $1,199 at ReNew Fair Oaks.

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 $1,400 at River Oaks 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 Bishop's Court Apartments and starts from $2,055.

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