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3652 Gayle Way

North HighlandsCA95660

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Woodfield Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodfield Apartments

3600 Karl DrNorth Highlands, CA 95660
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Mesa Verde
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde

3800 Madison AveNorth Highlands, CA 95660
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Bellwood Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bellwood Park

385 Bell AveSacramento, CA 95838
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Antelope Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Antelope Ranch

7400 Watt AveNorth Highlands, CA 95660
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McClellan Park Homes
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

McClellan Park Homes

5728 Luce AveMcclellan, CA 95652
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Northpointe Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Northpointe Park

2101 Zurlo WaySacramento, CA 95835
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Rio Linda, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rio Linda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rio Linda, CA is a Studio unit found at Mesa Verde in the North Highlands - Foothill Farms neighborhood priced from $1,200. Astoria Place in the Del Paso Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rio Linda apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mesa VerdeStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Astoria PlaceADU Downstairs 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The Ridge at McClellanOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,310
Bell Acqua1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Morningside CreekThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$1,479
Sunset Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Avana Vista PointThe Alder1BR,1BA$1,552
McClellan Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,600
Natomas Park1x1 (R)1BR,1BA$1,779
AzureSenora - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,812

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Linda, CA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio Linda area is the $2.19 price per square foot Willow (with Renovated) Model at Arbors at Antelope in the in the Antelope Trails neighborhood starting from $3,126. The second greatest value Rio Linda apartment is the 1x1 Model at Bell Acqua starting at $1,350 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Robla neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio Linda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arbors at AntelopeWillow (with Renovated)4BR,2BA$2.19
Bell Acqua1x11BR,1BA$1.71
Charleston2X1R-7882BR,1BA$2.40
McClellan Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.13
Natomas Park1x1 (R)1BR,1BA$2.53
AzureSenora - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.59
The Ridge at McClellanOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02
Sunset Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.34
Morningside CreekThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$2.48
Avana Vista PointThe Alder1BR,1BA$2.82

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Linda Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Linda Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Linda Apartment is $1,250 at Astoria Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rio Linda Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rio Linda is starting from $1,440 at The Ridge at McClellan.

What is the most affordable Rio Linda Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rio Linda Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Astoria Place and starts from $2,495.

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