
Student Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA (19 Rentals)
Rentals in Sacramento near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Crossings Student Apartments

Kensington Park Apartments

Academy 65

The Luxe Apartments

Fountains at Point West
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Hornet Commons Student Housing

Twelve55 Living

ANOVA Aggie Square
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Student Studio Apartments | $1,703 | $946 | $3,050 |
| Sacramento Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $800 | $4,751 |
| Sacramento Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $575 | $6,500 |
| Sacramento Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $649 | $8,027 |
| Sacramento Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $695 | $3,982 |
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Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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Sacramento Overview
Sacramento is a vibrant city and diverse city. Its well-balanced live/work/play lifestyle provides residents of Sacramento apartments and other locals alike with plenty of opportunity to explore a variety of interests. And the apartment rental options in Sacramento cater to the richly diverse lifestyle of the city by providing something for everyone.
Why live in Sacramento, CA?
Sacramento has something for everyone. In fact, Time magazine named it “America’s Most Diverse City”. With such an ethnically mixed population, the restaurant options to get out of your Sacramento apartments and enjoy are endless. The city also has a thriving performing arts culture with two theater companies, the Sacramento Ballet and the Sacramento Opera. The city is also home to the Sacramento Kings basketball team, the oldest franchise in the NBA. The city of Sacramento is also progressive and environmentally friendly. It is home to the Sacramento Bee. A progressive newspaper that has consistently promoted free speech, anti-racism, worker’s rights, and environmental protection. And the city is a leader in the development of clean fuel sources. The cost of living is also a factor when choosing where to live. Sacramento's cost of living is significantly lower than other major cities in California. It is 73% less expensive than San Francisco and 54% less expensive than San Jose. The cost to live in Los Angeles is 37% more than Sacramento.
Pet Friendly LifestyleSacramento, CA
Ranked #11
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Sacramento Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Sacramento?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Sacramento is at Twelve55 Living listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Student Sacramento Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Sacramento is $1,677.
What is the largest Student Sacramento Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Sacramento is a 1,513 square feet unit starting from $799 at The Crossings Student Apartments.
What is the average size for Sacramento Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Sacramento is currently at 627 sq ft.
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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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.









