Cheap Homes for Rent in College Greens Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $800 (10 Rentals)

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College Greens, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Greens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Greens area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Northrop Apartments priced from $1,225. Wexler has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable College Greens apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northrop ApartmentsStudio with PatioStudio,1BA$1,225
WexlerC1 XL Private3BR,3BA$1,240
Howe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Greens, CA

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Greens area is the $1.96 price per square foot Plan B Model at Espana East in the in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $2,867. The second greatest value College Greens apartment is the Huntington Lake Model at American River Commons starting at $1,775 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the College - Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Greens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Espana EastPlan B2BR,2BA$1.96
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR,1BA$1.73
Peacock ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.81
The ChloeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
California Center ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.66
Rivercrest Apartments2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.92
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Terrace2BR,1BA$1.77
Los Olivos2X12BR,1BA$1.86
Academy 65B1 Semi-Shared2BR,2BA$1.02
Howe Manor East1x1 6801BR,1BA$2.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about College Greens

What type of rentals are currently available in College Greens?

There are currently 181 Apartments for Rent in College Greens, CA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $12,225. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Greens ranging from $800 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Greens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Greens ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College Greens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College Greens range from $700 to $3,381, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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