Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Rancho Cordova Neighborhood of Rancho Cordova, CA from $700 (53 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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Rockingham Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockingham Apartments

10421 El Mercado 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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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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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10501 Croetto WayRancho 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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Bravado Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bravado Apartments

2600 Bravado DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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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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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10434-10460 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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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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5440 Marconi Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5440 Marconi Ave

5440 Marconi 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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Winding Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winding Way

5801 Winding WayCarmichael, CA 95608

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Outer Rancho Cordova, Rancho Cordova, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Rancho Cordova Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Rancho Cordova area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Cascades Apartments priced from $1,100. River Bend Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Outer Rancho Cordova apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Cascades ApartmentsThe Shasta1BR,1BA$1,100
River Bend Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Shelfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Sunrise Crossing ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,256
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1,300
Olive Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Windmill Place ApartmentsWindmill 1x11BR,1BA$1,350
The Atrium at Carmichael (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Sunrise Station1x1A1BR,1BA$1,350
Magnolia Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Rancho Cordova, CA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Rancho Cordova area is the $1.88 price per square foot 3 Bedroom- 5th Fl. Model at Vista Torre in the in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,359. The second greatest value Outer Rancho Cordova apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA Model at Crestview North Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Larchmont Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Rancho Cordova apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista Torre3 Bedroom- 5th Fl.3BR,2BA$1.88
Crestview North Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.68
Country Village2 BD/ 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.91
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.53
Eastwood Apartments2 x 22BR,2BA$1.91
8081 Via de Palmas Ln, Unit 28081 Via de Palmas Ln2BR,1BA$1.89
River Bend Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.82
Carmichael Cove2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.79
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1.87

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Outer Rancho Cordova, Rancho Cordova, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Rancho Cordova, Rancho Cordova, and the greater Sacramento area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Rancho Cordova Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Rancho Cordova?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Rancho Cordova is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Rancho Cordova?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Rancho Cordova is The Cascades Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Outer Rancho Cordova costs $3,629.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Rancho Cordova?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Outer Rancho Cordova that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Rancho Cordova?

Cheap apartments in Outer Rancho Cordova have an average cost of $375 which is $3,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Rancho Cordova.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.