Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $869 (31 Rentals)

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Shannon Bay Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Bay Apartments

5757 Shannon Bay DrRocklin, CA 95677
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Highland by Vintage
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Highland by Vintage

800 Gibson DrRoseville, CA 95678
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Woodcreek Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcreek Terrace

1295 Hemingway DrRoseville, CA 95747
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Silver Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Oaks Apartments

5780 Springview DrRocklin, CA 95677
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Autumn Oaks Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Oaks Apartments

1451 Kingswood DrRoseville, CA 95678
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Canterbury Downs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury Downs

800 Micro CtRoseville, CA 95678

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Briarcliff, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarcliff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarcliff area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodcreek Terrace priced from $1,362. Quail Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Briarcliff apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,362
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$1,542
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$1,625
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1,635
Canterbury Downs1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,655
Stanford HeightsArlington1BR,1BA$1,740
Rocklin GoldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,770
Broadstone at Stanford RanchTouchstone1BR,1BA$1,853
Allegria at RosevilleAMORE1BR,1BA$1,857

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, CA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarcliff area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3BED/2.5BATH Model at Rocklin Sunset Townhomes in the in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Briarcliff apartment is the 2 Bedroom w/Study Model at Shadowbrook Apartments starting at $2,850 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the East Roseville Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarcliff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rocklin Sunset Townhomes3BED/2.5BATH3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Shadowbrook Apartments2 Bedroom w/Study2BR,2.5BA$2.22
Adora TownhomesResidence 22BR,2.5BA$2.24
Woodstream TownhomesMaple2BR,2.5BA$2.32
The Preserve at CreeksideBrook2BR,2BA$2.23
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Rocklin GoldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Ascent at The Galleria Apartment HomesThe Milano1BR,1BA$2.49
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$2.43

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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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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Briarcliff, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarcliff Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Briarcliff?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Briarcliff is under $1,857.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Briarcliff?

The cheapest apartment in Briarcliff is Woodcreek Terrace which is listed at $1,362, while the average apartment in Briarcliff costs $2,235.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Briarcliff?

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 2 regular apartments in Briarcliff 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 Briarcliff?

Cheap apartments in Briarcliff have an average cost of $171 which is $2,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Briarcliff.

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