
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA from $957 (69 Rentals)


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The Golden Lofts

Clarendon House

Sunset Crossing

Carson Aire

The Riverview (55+)

D Street Apartments

The Kress Royal
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City Park

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Moxy Apartments

Kind Downtown

Lofts at Globe Mills

The Terraces at Capitol Park
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Sonrisa - WAITLIST CLOSED - Income Restricted

Ary Place

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The Retreat

Mulberry Estates

1816 F St

Garfield Village Apartments

Citadel 29

2713 T St
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Fairfield Commons

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Willow Glen Apartments

Northrop Apartments

The Canopy

Sacramento Manor Senior Apartments

The Thayer

1525 22nd St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,696 | $957 | $3,550 |
| Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $587 | $10,000+ |
| Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,129 | $575 | $6,695 |
| Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $755 | $9,412 |
| Sacramento 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $599 | $6,641 |
| Sacramento 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $805 | $4,579 |
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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 Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + which is listed at $957, while the average apartment in Sacramento costs $2,953.
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 5,857 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 $603 which is $2,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sacramento.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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