Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (28 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

5521 27th Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

5521 27th Ave
SacramentoCA95820
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Continental Terrace
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$1,154 - $1,508
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 12

Continental Terrace

6921 Lewiston WaySacramento, CA 95828
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Cornerstone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone

4550 Le Donne DrSacramento, CA 95823
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Sommerset Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sommerset Place

6100 48th AveSacramento, CA 95828

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Chateau Lang
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Lang

6601 44th StSacramento, CA 95823
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3301 Redding Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820
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Garden Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

6601 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
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Cascade Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Village

7600 Fruitridge RdSacramento, CA 95820
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Parkway Townhomes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Townhomes

7236-7246 East PkySacramento, CA 95823
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Sun Valley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Valley Apartments

4719 50th AveSacramento, CA 95823
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Avondale, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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 Sommerset Place priced from $723. Continental Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,154. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$723
Continental Terrace0x1CStudio,1BA$1,154
Pinewood Apartments1 Bedroom **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT...1BR,1BA$1,195
The EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Lotus Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,362
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community Featuring 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments!1/1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Fairhaven Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Greenridge Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,455
Stonebrook ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1,500
Breckenridge Village ApartmentsThe Atrium2BR,1BA$1,516

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, CA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $0.66 price per square foot D1 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $919. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crossings Student ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$0.66
Pacific Rim Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.68
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Florin Woods2bed_850Sqft2BR,1BA$1.82
Breckenridge Village ApartmentsThe Atrium2BR,1BA$1.83
The ConfluenceWater Edge Premier2BR,1BA$2.09
Element Student Living2X22BR,2BA$1.45
Greenridge Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$2.06
Pinewood Apartments1 Bedroom **LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT...1BR,1BA$1.91
The EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20

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Avondale, Sacramento, CA

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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 Pinewood Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $1,861.

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 17 regular apartments in Avondale 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 Avondale?

Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $765 which is $1,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.

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