Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California State University Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $575 (18 Rentals)

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California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available California State University Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California State University Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. ReNew Arden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable California State University Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twelve55 Living1255 Living – Bed Rental from $575 Near Sac State2BR,2BA$575
ReNew ArdenFolsom1BR,1BA$1,399
Riverglen by the RiverTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,650
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Grand2BR,1BA$1,700
Peacock ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California State University Sacramento, CA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the California State University Sacramento area is the $2.12 price per square foot Two bedroom townhome Model at Carlson in the in the River Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value California State University Sacramento apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Peacock Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California State University Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
CarlsonTwo bedroom townhome2BR,2.5BA$2.12
Peacock ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.95
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Grand2BR,1.5BA$1.83
La ProvenceAvignon2BR,1BA$2.50
Twelve55 Living1255 Living – Bed Rental from $575 Near Sac State2BR,2BA$0.65
Riverglen by the RiverTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.17
ReNew ArdenFolsom1BR,1BA$2.37

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Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California State University Sacramento Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California State University Sacramento Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California State University Sacramento is starting from $575 at Twelve55 Living.

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