Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brentwood Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (53 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 5895 28th St

$1,550 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5895 28th St

SacramentoCA95824

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 3402 7th Ave

$1,800 - $2,000

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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3402 7th Ave

SacramentoCA95817
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Cornerstone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone

4550 Le Donne DrSacramento, CA 95823
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Chateau Lang
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Lang

6601 44th StSacramento, CA 95823
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Mulberry Estates
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Estates

3903 49th AveSacramento, CA 95823

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Elegante Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elegante Apartments

5981 Lake Crest WaySacramento, CA 95822
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Bowling Green Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bowling Green Village

4100 49th AveSacramento, CA 95823
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Summerset Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerset Square

6267 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSacramento, CA 95824
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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5726 Falconer Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

5726 Falconer Way

5726 Falconer WaySacramento, CA 95824
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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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Park Hills Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hills Place

6050 S Land Park DrSacramento, CA 95822
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Hampton Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Park Apartments

4050 Cuny AveSacramento, CA 95823
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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.

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Brentwood, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brentwood area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Delta Cove Apartments, LLC priced from $1,145. The Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Delta Cove Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath #71BR,1BA$1,145
The EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
5726 Falconer Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,350
Greenridge Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,355
Pinewood Apartments**LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL*...2BR,1BA$1,395
Stonebrook ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1,400
Greystone Place Apartments2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1,450
Park PlaceFountains1BR,1BA$1,450
Gardenside ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,495
Hollywood Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.66 price per square foot two bedroom Model at Imperial Manor in the in the Woodbine neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Brentwood apartment is the 2Bed/1Bath Model at Greystone Place Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brentwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Imperial Manortwo bedroom2BR,2BA$1.66
Greystone Place Apartments2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Pinewood Apartments**LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL*...2BR,1BA$1.84
5726 Falconer Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.80
Park PlaceFountains1BR,1BA$2.04
Greenridge Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.91
Hollywood Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.22
Stonebrook ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
The EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Delta Cove Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath #171BR,1BA$2.27

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.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brentwood, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #126

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brentwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brentwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brentwood is under $1,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brentwood?

The cheapest apartment in Brentwood is Delta Cove Apartments, LLC which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Brentwood costs $3,916.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brentwood?

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 9 regular apartments in Brentwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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

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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.

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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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.