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Cheapest Available Rio Linda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rio Linda, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mosaic Gardens at Taylor Terrace in the Natomas Park neighborhood priced from $624. Mesa Verde in the North Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rio Linda apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosaic Gardens at Taylor TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$624
Mesa VerdeStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
McClellan Court ApartmentsOUR RATES ARE FAAAALLLLLING!1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Linda, CA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio Linda area is the $2.08 price per square foot Converted Laurel Model at Arbors at Antelope in the in the Antelope Trails neighborhood starting from $2,481. The second greatest value Rio Linda apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Norden Terrace starting at $1,569 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Antelope Trails 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 AntelopeConverted Laurel3BR,2BA$2.08
Norden Terrace2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Bell Acqua2x22BR,2BA$1.63
Mosaic Gardens at Taylor TerraceTwo Bedroom One Bath 60% AMI - Income Restricted2BR,1BA$1.80
Charleston2X2R-8352BR,2BA$2.43
AzureSenora - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.36
McClellan Court ApartmentsOUR RATES ARE FAAAALLLLLING!1BR,1BA$1.85
The Ridge at McClellanOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02
Morningside CreekThe Dawn1BR,1BA$2.37
Sunset Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Linda

What type of rentals are currently available in Rio Linda?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Rio Linda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,052. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rio Linda ranging from $1,625 to $3,299.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rio Linda?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rio Linda ranges from $1,625 to $3,299 with an average monthly rent of $2,503.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rio Linda?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rio Linda range from $2,200 to $3,185, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,705.

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