
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Rancho Estates Neighborhood of Rocklin, CA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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The Easton

Springview Oaks Apartments

Woodstream Townhomes

The Everette

Broadstone at Stanford Ranch

Stanford Heights

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Sutter Ridge
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Meridian At Stanford Ranch

Rocklin Ranch

The Winsted at Sunset West

The James

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Montessa at Whitney Ranch

TERRACES AT STANFORD RANCH II
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Terraces at Stanford Ranch

Shannon Bay Apartments

The Oaks at Sunset

Silver Oaks Apartments

6530 Hearthstone Cir

The Oaks at Sunset Phase II

Rocklin Gold

The Vue at Rocklin Ridge
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1230 Whitney Ranch Pkwy

Sunset Summit

6250 Westwood Dr

2204 Zephyr Cove

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Gardens at Bella Breeze

Crescent Apartments

701 Gibson Dr, Unit 2013
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Crocker Oaks Apartments

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Campus Oaks Apartments

Highland by Vintage

10001 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd

Coventry Park
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Bridges at Woodcreek Oaks

8709 Cortina Cir
Sunset Rancho Estates, Rocklin, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Rancho Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Rancho Estates Studio Apartments | $2,218 | $1,938 | $2,387 |
| Sunset Rancho Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $528 | $2,717 |
| Sunset Rancho Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $606 | $2,976 |
| Sunset Rancho Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,913 | $676 | $4,263 |
| Sunset Rancho Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,502 | $3,125 | $4,510 |
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Cheapest Available Sunset Rancho Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Rancho Estates area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanford Court Senior Living priced from $1,051. The Easton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,599. Here are the most affordable Sunset Rancho Estates apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Court Senior Living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
| The Easton | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Springview Oaks Apartments | Plan A 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| The Everette | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Rocklin Gold | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,755 |
| The Vue at Rocklin Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,829 |
| Broadstone at Stanford Ranch | Touchstone | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Stanford Heights | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Sutter Ridge | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $1,904 |
| Emerald Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Rancho Estates, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Rancho Estates area is the $2.13 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Twelve Bridges in the in the Monte Vista neighborhood starting from $3,259. The second greatest value Sunset Rancho Estates apartment is the 3x2.5 Model at Terraces at Stanford Ranch starting at $2,779 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Rancho Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Twelve Bridges | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.13 |
| Terraces at Stanford Ranch | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.89 |
| Montessa at Whitney Ranch | G4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| The Brighton Apartments | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Meridian At Stanford Ranch | Zenith | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Rocklin Gold | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Broadstone at Stanford Ranch | Touchstone | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Springview Oaks Apartments | Plan A 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| The Easton | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Stanford Court Senior Living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Rancho Estates Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Rancho Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Rancho Estates is Stanford Court Senior Living which is listed at $1,051, while the average apartment in Sunset Rancho Estates costs $3,517.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Rancho Estates?
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 5 regular apartments in Sunset Rancho Estates 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 Sunset Rancho Estates?
Cheap apartments in Sunset Rancho Estates have an average cost of $170 which is $3,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Rancho Estates.
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