
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Lotus Landing Apartments

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Continental Terrace

Greenridge Apartments

5028 Thurman Way

The Edge

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5300 21st Ave, Unit Backyard Cottage

Pinewood Apartments

Brittany Arms Apartments
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Stonebrook Apartments

The Confluence

Sunflorin Village

7283 Florin Mall Dr

Cornerstone

The Heights on Stockton

Meridian Family Apartments

Chateau Lang

6729 Casa Del Sol Way
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3301 Redding Ave

6838 18th Ave

Garden Village

Breckenridge Village Apartments

Fruitridge Glen Apartments

Florin Woods

Mutual Housing on the Greenway

Sommerset Place

Sunset Park Apartments (No Vacancy)
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5730 Falconer Way

Cascade Village

The Huntington Apartments

Parkway Townhomes

Carabay Apartments

5726 Falconer Way

Sun Valley Apartments

Fairhaven Estates

The Regency Apartments
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Tran Villa Apartments

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Avondale, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Studio Apartments | $1,273 | $1,254 | $1,350 |
| Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $995 | $1,995 |
| Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $1,340 | $3,892 |
| Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,478 | $2,303 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Avondale Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Breckenridge Village Apartments priced from $1,226. Continental Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,254. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge Village Apartments | The Atrium | 2BR,1BA | $1,226 |
| Continental Terrace | 0x1D | Studio,1BA | $1,254 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,333 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,362 |
| Carabay Apartments | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Pinewood Apartments | **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL*... | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, CA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $0.62 price per square foot D2 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $929. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Pacific Rim Apartments starting at $1,846 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings Student Apartments | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $0.62 |
| Pacific Rim Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Sommerset Place | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 2B 1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Breckenridge Village Apartments | The Atrium | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Element Student Living | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Pinewood Apartments | **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL*... | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 5726 Falconer Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Stonebrook Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAvondale, Sacramento, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Avondale, Sacramento, CA
Earl Warren Elementary
West Campus High School
Will C. Wood Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?
The cheapest apartment in Avondale is Greenridge Apartments which is listed at $1,265, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $1,877.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?
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 regular apartments in Avondale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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