
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Roseville, CA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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1166 Meadow Gate Dr

Main St Plaza

607 Lawton Ave, Unit 607 Lawton - Upstairs 2 bed

Quail Ridge

Junction Crossing

Total Monthly Price
708 Main St, Unit 708 C
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Piedmont, Unit 1

181 S Lincoln St, Unit 181 C unit

210A Marshall Ave
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The Zivar Luxury Apartments

B Street Apartments

6th St Apartment Homes

407 Washington Blvd

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Pepperwood

Park Place Apartments
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Sunrise Apartments

406 Niles Ave

144 Duranta St

Canterbury Downs

1630 Cindy Cir

The Reva

Sierra Ridge Apartments
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Sierra Glen
Hillcrest, Roseville, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $1,500 | $2,399 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,200 | $2,450 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $1,385 | $2,850 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $1,255 | $3,181 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Roseville, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Glen priced from $1,295. Quail Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Glen | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Quail Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Junction Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,542 |
| Olympus Park Apartments | The Douglas | 1BR,1BA | $1,623 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| The Reva | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,671 |
| Sierra Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Cirby Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Santa Clara Terrace Apartments | The Santa | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, CA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom w/Study Model at Shadowbrook Apartments in the in the East Roseville Parkway neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the Residence 2 Model at Adora Townhomes starting at $2,797 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Kaseberg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom w/Study | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.22 |
| Adora Townhomes | Residence 2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.28 |
| Cobblestone Creek Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Windscape Apartments | Welcome Home to Windscape Apartments! | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 708 Main St, Unit 708 C | 708 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Sierra Ridge Apartments | 2x1 Ren | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Pepperwood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Vineyard Gate Apartments | Riesling | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Somersett Hills | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Sierra Glen | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Roseville, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillcrest, Roseville, CA
George Cirby Elementary
Roseville High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest is under $1,725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Sierra Glen which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $2,004.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest?
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 2 regular apartments in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?
Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $385 which is $1,619 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.
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