Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arden Estates Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $610 (117 Rentals)

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Larkspur
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$1,323 - $2,104
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Larkspur

2525 Larkspur LnSacramento, CA 95825
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Kensington Park
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$1,366 - $2,452
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Kensington Park

3644 Kings WaySacramento, CA 95821
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The Luxe Apartments
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$1,522 - $2,630
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The Luxe Apartments

2501 Hurley WaySacramento, CA 95825
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Arden Estates, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arden Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arden Estates area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Coralaire Apartments priced from $1,122. Arden Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Arden Estates apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coralaire ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1,122
Arden Villa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,160
Sunset Crossings Apartments1 Bdrm at Sunset Crossings *Move-in Special $10...1BR,1BA$1,195
Parkwood Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199
The Eleven HundredStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Mayberry at Town & Country1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Arden VillaYour New Place To Call Home Here At Arden Villa...1BR,1BA$1,250
Leisure Manor ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,266
Wind Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,275
Villa Capri Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arden Estates, CA

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arden Estates area is the $1.73 price per square foot Huntington Lake Model at American River Commons in the in the College - Glen neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Arden Estates apartment is the 2x1 Model at Fulton Villa Apartments starting at $1,695 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arden Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR,1BA$1.73
Fulton Villa Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.70
The Carla by Trion Living2x1R2BR,1BA$1.79
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Grand2BR,1.5BA$1.83
Fulton Oaks2BD, 1BTH C2BR,1BA$1.76
Hacienda Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.80
Country Club GardensBirch1BR,1BA$1.78
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Wesley2BR,1BA$1.60
El Camino Patio1x11BR,1BA$1.81
Wind Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.63

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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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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Arden Estates, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arden Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arden Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arden Estates is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arden Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Arden Estates is Coralaire Apartments which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in Arden Estates costs $1,701.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arden Estates?

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 8 regular apartments in Arden Estates 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 Arden Estates?

Cheap apartments in Arden Estates have an average cost of $225 which is $1,476 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arden Estates.

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