
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,200 (36 Rentals)


2716 S St

Birchwood Meadows

1917 28th St

5028 Thurman Way

The Edge

Riverbridge Apartments

University River Village

Solana
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2820 32nd Ave, Unit B, Unit B

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Greenridge Apartments

The Arbors at Oak Park

6729 Casa Del Sol Way

The McWelsh Apartments

Lions Court

3301 Redding Ave

2517 U St
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2629 Alhambra Blvd

Fruitridge Glen Apartments

6838 18th Ave

2210 26th St

Summerset Square

Ken's Apartments

Mutual Housing on the Greenway

Sunset Park Apartments (No Vacancy)

3110 W St
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3996 Sierra Vista Ave

2700 32nd St

2713 T St

Sun Valley Apartments

Fairhaven Estates

3165 Soccer Aly

Tran Villa Apartments
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Colonial Heights, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colonial Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Heights Studio Apartments | $1,787 | $1,225 | $2,125 |
Colonial Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,200 | $3,135 |
| Colonial Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $575 | $3,967 |
| Colonial Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $755 | $3,900 |
| Colonial Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $927 | $599 | $1,398 |
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Best Local Schools in Colonial Heights, Sacramento, CA
Mark Twain Elementary
West Campus High School
Will C. Wood Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Colonial Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Heights is under $1,455.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Heights is The Edge which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Colonial Heights costs $1,769.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colonial Heights?
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 38 regular apartments in Colonial Heights 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 Colonial Heights?
Cheap apartments in Colonial Heights have an average cost of $653 which is $1,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Heights.
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