
Studio Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA (26 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Cordova?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rancho Cordova Studio Apartments | $1,608 | $946 | $3,745 |
Rancho Cordova 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $1,000 | $5,062 |
Rancho Cordova 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $1,203 | $5,424 |
Rancho Cordova 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $1,400 | $3,595 |
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Largest Available Rancho Cordova Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rancho Cordova, CA is found at The ARLO at Carmichael in the Outer Arden Arcade neighborhood and is 550 square feet priced from $1,299. Bear Hollow Estates in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 426 square feet and currently listed start at $3,745. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rancho Cordova:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The ARLO at Carmichael | Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Bear Hollow Estates | A1 | 426 Sq Ft | $3,745 |
Abby Creek Apartments | The Aspen (w/ Tub) | 402 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
Olive Square Apartments | Studio | 366 Sq Ft | $1,349 |
Cheapest Available Rancho Cordova Studio Apartments
As of July 25, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rancho Cordova, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,299 at The ARLO at Carmichael in the Outer Arden Arcade neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Cordova Studio is the Studio Model at Olive Square Apartments starting at $1,349 in the Larchmont Hills neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rancho Cordova is currently $1,608. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rancho Cordova:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The ARLO at Carmichael | Studio | $1,299 |
Olive Square Apartments | Studio | $1,349 |
Abby Creek Apartments | The Aspen (w/ Tub) | $1,525 |
Bear Hollow Estates | A1 | $3,745 |
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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 LifestyleRancho Cordova, CA
Ranked #83
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rancho Cordova, CA
Riverview Stem Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Rancho Cordova Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rancho Cordova with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Rancho Cordova is at The ARLO at Carmichael listed at $1,299.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Rancho Cordova Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rancho Cordova is $1,608.
What is the largest available Studio Rancho Cordova Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Cordova is a 550 square feet unit starting from $1,299 at The ARLO at Carmichael.
What is the average size for Rancho Cordova Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Rancho Cordova is currently 422 sq ft.
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