Gated Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA (52 Rentals)

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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. 

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Rancho Cordova, CA

Ranked #84

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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 Gated Rancho Cordova Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Rancho Cordova?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Rancho Cordova is at The Cascades Apartments listed at $946.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Rancho Cordova Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Rancho Cordova is $1,836.

What is the largest Gated Rancho Cordova Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Cordova is a 1,850 square feet unit starting from $1,244 at Westwood.

What is the average size for Rancho Cordova Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Rancho Cordova is currently at 667 sq ft.

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