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

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1225 F St
Studio Apartments

1225 F St

1225 F StSacramento, CA 95814

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400-408 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

400-408 12th St

400-408 12th StSacramento, CA 95814
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La Valentina
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Valentina

331-429 12th StSacramento, CA 95814
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728 E St
1 Bedroom Apartments

728 E St

728 E StSacramento, CA 95814
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801 F St Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

801 F St Apartments

801 F StSacramento, CA 95814
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The Veranda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Veranda

1220-1223 E StSacramento, CA 95814
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601 10th St
Studio Apartments

601 10th St

601 10th StSacramento, CA 95814
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Washington Square
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

410 10th StSacramento, CA 95814
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1106 E St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1106 E St

1106 E StSacramento, CA 95814
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729 E St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

729 E St

729 E StSacramento, CA 95814

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Alkali Flats, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Globe MillsSenior Affordable1BR,1BA$587
La ValentinaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,007
City ParkThe AtriumStudio,1BA$1,295
530 9th StUnit 41BR,1BA$1,350
Capitol View Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
530 10th St, Unit Unit A530 10th St2BR,1BA$2.10
Capitol View Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.34
530 9th StUnit 41BR,1BA$2.48
Lofts at Globe MillsNon-Senior MarketStudio ,1BA$2.67
City ParkThe AtriumStudio ,1BA$2.88
La ValentinaStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.28

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Sacramento, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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