Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA from $1,195 (120 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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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
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Bravado Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bravado Apartments

2600 Bravado 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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Hacienda Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hacienda Gardens

2080 W La Loma DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Seville Apartments
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Seville Apartments

10434 Coloma RdRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Vantage Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vantage Apartments

2051-2081 W La Loma DrRancho 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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Furmint Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Furmint Apartments

2643 Furmint WayRancho 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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Westwood
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$1,262 - $2,743

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Westwood

4900 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Cheapest Available Rancho Cordova Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The QuarterStudioStudio, 1BA$1,195
River Bend Park1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,195
Heritage Glen Apartments1 Bed 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1,285
Marconi Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,300
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR, 1BA$1,325
Coloma Garden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,350
Vivleo1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,350
Gold Run Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1,350
Marconi Gardens East1 bedroom (floorplan A)1BR, 1BA$1,395
WestwoodStudioStudio, 1BA$1,397

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Cordova area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 4922 Vir Mar St. in the Larchmont Hills neighborhood starting from $1,665. The second greatest value Rancho Cordova apartment is the 2x1 Model at Winchester Place Apartments in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood starting at $1,549 with a $1.63 price per square foot. 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.
4922 Vir Mar St.2BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$1.67
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR, 1BA$1.63
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.67
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR, 1BA$1.67
Lincoln WoodsTwo bedrooms 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.84
THE CASCADES2x22BR, 2BA$1.79
River Bend Park2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.80
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR, 1BA$1.82
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR, 1BA$1.56
Marconi Gardens East1 bedroom (floorplan A)1BR, 1BA$1.86

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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 The Quarter listed at $1,195.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment is $1,195 at River Bend Park.

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 Bishop's Court Apartments and starts from $2,180.

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