Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arden/Arcade Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (216 Rentals)

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Arden/Arcade, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arden/Arcade Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arden/Arcade area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at THE CASCADES priced from $1,100. The Brentwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Arden/Arcade apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE CASCADES1x11BR,1BA$1,100
The BrentwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Casa Lido ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,145
Arden Villa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,160
Carson AireStudioStudio,1BA$1,164
Coralaire ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1,225
Shelfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Parkwood Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,249
Wright PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The Eleven HundredStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arden/Arcade, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arden/Arcade area is the $1.40 price per square foot **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL** Model at Marconi Gardens Apartments in the in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Arden/Arcade apartment is the Birch Model at California Center Apartments starting at $1,667 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Manlove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arden/Arcade apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marconi Gardens Apartments**LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL**2BR,1BA$1.40
California Center ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.71
The Carla by Trion Living2x12BR,1BA$1.74
3720-3740 Astoria St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.57
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Angelo2BR,1BA$1.74
Wind Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Marigold Lane Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.71
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.56
Enclave at Tiber StationPlan B2BR,1BA$1.74
Wyda WayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74

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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 brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Sacramento. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arden/Arcade Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arden/Arcade?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arden/Arcade is at The Brentwood listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arden/Arcade Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arden/Arcade Apartment is $1,100 at THE CASCADES.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arden/Arcade Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arden/Arcade is starting from $1,311 at THE CASCADES.

What is the most affordable Arden/Arcade Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arden/Arcade Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shelfield Apartments and starts from $1,775.

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