
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alkali Flats Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Capitol View Apartments

City Park

Total Monthly Price
530 10th St, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A

1225 F St
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400-408 12th St

Calvin E Crocker House

La Valentina

728 E St

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The Veranda

601 10th St

Washington Square

1106 E St

729 E St
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Alkali Flats, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alkali Flats?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkali Flats Studio Apartments | $1,321 | $1,295 | $1,400 |
| Alkali Flats 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $587 | $1,645 |
| Alkali Flats 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $1,845 | $2,195 |
| Alkali Flats 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
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Cheapest Available Alkali Flats Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alkali Flats area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts at Globe Mills priced from $587. La Valentina has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable Alkali Flats apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Globe Mills | Senior Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $587 |
| La Valentina | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,007 |
| City Park | The Atrium | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 530 9th St | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Capitol View Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alkali Flats, CA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alkali Flats area is the $2.10 price per square foot 530 10th St Model at 530 10th St, Unit Unit A in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Alkali Flats apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Capitol View Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alkali Flats apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 530 10th St, Unit Unit A | 530 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Capitol View Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| 530 9th St | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Lofts at Globe Mills | Non-Senior Market | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| City Park | The Atrium | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| La Valentina | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alkali Flats Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alkali Flats?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alkali Flats is at La Valentina listed at $1,007.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alkali Flats Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alkali Flats is starting from $1,272 at La Valentina.
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