
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA from $300 with Utilities Included (109 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Sacramento.


The Cascades Apartments

Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +

Hurley Creek Senior Apartments

Fairway Apartments

Fair Oaks Apartments

Howe Manor Apartments
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Village Green Apartments

RIVER TERRACE

Woodlake Terrace Apartments

River Parkway Apartments

Leisure Manor Apartments

Redwood Square Apartments

Sunset Crossings at 3401 Balmoral Drive

Plaza Estates

Continental Terrace
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Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sacramento?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,818 | $946 | $10,000+ |
Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $945 | $8,555 |
Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $550 | $10,000+ |
Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Sacramento 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $675 | $3,982 |
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Getting Around Sacramento, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sacramento Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sacramento?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sacramento is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sacramento?
The cheapest apartment in Sacramento is Anton Arcade Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Sacramento costs $3,076.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sacramento?
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 6,395 regular apartments in Sacramento 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 Sacramento?
Cheap apartments in Sacramento have an average cost of $580 which is $2,496 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sacramento.
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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Carrie Catalano
Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.