Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA Under $1,200 (133 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

property at 5626 53rd St

$995

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

5626 53rd St

SacramentoCA95824

Sacramento's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Sacramento and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Carrie Catalano

close
View Me
2300-2306 G St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2300-2306 G St

2300-2306 G StSacramento, CA 95816
close
View Me
Rosewood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosewood Manor

3100 Truax CtSacramento, CA 95821
close
View Me
Carol Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carol Manor

3008-3014 O StSacramento, CA 95816
Student Housing
close
View Me
3810 H St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3810 H St

3810 H StSacramento, CA 95816
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Willow Glen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen Apartments

7474 La Mancha WaySacramento, CA 95823
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
2517 U St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2517 U St

2517 U StSacramento, CA 95818
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1019 H St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019 H St

1019 H StSacramento, CA 95814

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
Fulton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Apartments

1400 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bowling Green Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bowling Green Village

4100 49th AveSacramento, CA 95823
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Date Tree Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Date Tree Apartments

4909 Date AveSacramento, CA 95841
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Carlton Woods Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Woods Apartments

5311 College Oaks DrSacramento, CA 95841
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Garden Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

6601 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Arden Aire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Aire Apartments

1960-1972 Ethan WaySacramento, CA 95825
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Beyond the Dorms: Finding Affordable and Convenient Student Housing in Sacramento

Find the perfect student rental in Sacramento. A local's guide to the best neighborhoods and housing near UC Davis, Sacramento State, and American River College (ARC), covering Midtown, East Sac, and more.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Sacramento, CA Rentals by Map

View Map
Sacramento, CA Apartments Map
View Map
Sacramento, CA Rental Homes Map

Sacramento, CA Area Reviews

  • Parks
  • Entertainment
  • Local Vibes
  • Restaurants
  • Location
  • Traffic
  • Public Transportation
  • Outdoor Access
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety

Frequently Asked Questions about Sacramento

How much are Studio apartments in Sacramento?

There are currently 1,111 Studio Apartments in Sacramento with rent ranges from $957 to $3,357 with an average price of $1,732.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sacramento Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sacramento ranges from $587 to $10,030 with an average monthly rent of $1,878.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sacramento cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sacramento range from $575 to $7,749. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,174.

How expensive are Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 513 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sacramento on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $755 to $8,966 - averaging $2,728 for the location.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent article

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.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.