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Twelve55 Living
1255 University AveSacramento, CA 95825
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (55 Rentals)
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4007 39th Ave
SacramentoCA95824
1964 36th St
SacramentoCA95816
5626 53rd St
SacramentoCA95824
5821 O St
SacramentoCA95819
4411 4th Ave
SacramentoCA95817
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$1,195
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$1,195
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2701 T St, Unit 2701
2701 T StSacramento, CA 95816
5631 53rd St, Unit 3
5631 53rd St
SacramentoCA95824
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$1,350
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$1,350
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5300 21st Ave, Unit Backyard Cottage
5300 21st AveSacramento, CA 95820
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The Edge
6500 47th StSacramento, CA 95823
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Riverbridge Apartments
1025 University AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Greenridge Apartments
5351 47th AveSacramento, CA 95824
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The Elms Apartments
2025 28th StSacramento, CA 95818
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Brittany Arms Apartments
5125 47th AveSacramento, CA 95824
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$1,400
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3718 45th Ave, Unit 3
3718 45th AveSacramento, CA 95824
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San Juan Apartments
5300 Young StSacramento, CA 95824
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The Canopy
3130-3132 3rd AveSacramento, CA 95817
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The Arbors at Oak Park
3820 BroadwaySacramento, CA 95817
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The Heights on Stockton
4995 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95820
6729 Casa Del Sol Way
SacramentoCA95828
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The McWelsh Apartments
2651 26th StSacramento, CA 95818
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Mulberry Estates
3903 49th AveSacramento, CA 95823
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Lions Court
2210 T StSacramento, CA 95816
6838 18th Ave
SacramentoCA95820
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2713 T St
2713 T StSacramento, CA 95816
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3301 Redding Ave
3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820
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2517 U St
2517 U StSacramento, CA 95818
4225 V St
SacramentoCA95817
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Fruitridge Glen Apartments
5250 Young StSacramento, CA 95824
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Carabay Apartments
6125 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95824
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4439 V St
4439 V StSacramento, CA 95817
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2210 26th St
2210 26th StSacramento, CA 95818
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Summerset Square
6267 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSacramento, CA 95824
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Ken's Apartments
3116 2nd AveSacramento, CA 95817
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Rose Terrace Apartments
3811 44th AveSacramento, CA 95824
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Sommerset Place
6100 48th AveSacramento, CA 95828
4042 1/2 43rd St
SacramentoCA95820
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2530 S Street Apartments
2530 S StSacramento, CA 95816
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Sunset Park Apartments (No Vacancy)
6248 Lemon Hill AveSacramento, CA 95824
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3110 W St
3110 W StSacramento, CA 95817
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Cascade Village
7600 Fruitridge RdSacramento, CA 95820
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55TH STREET
3001-3011 55th StSacramento, CA 95820
3996 Sierra Vista Ave
SacramentoCA95820
5724 Falconer Way
SacramentoCA95824
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2700 32nd St
2700 32nd StSacramento, CA 95817
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Sun Valley Apartments
4719 50th AveSacramento, CA 95823
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5726 Falconer Way
5726 Falconer WaySacramento, CA 95824
3806 45th Ave
SacramentoCA95824
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Solana
3333 W StSacramento, CA 95817
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Greystone Place Apartments
3545 41st AveSacramento, CA 95824
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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 | $1,807 | $1,195 | $2,495 |
| Colonial Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $995 | $2,925 |
| Colonial Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $575 | $3,075 |
| Colonial Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $755 | $3,424 |
| Colonial Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $947 | $599 | $3,195 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available Colonial Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Heights area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. Carabay Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelve55 Living | 1255 Living – Bed Rental from $575 Near Sac State | 2BR,2BA | $575 |
| Carabay Apartments | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,302 |
| 2530 S Street Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| The Elms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| 55TH STREET | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, CA
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $0.95 price per square foot C1 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,149. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place starting at $1,837 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings Student Apartments | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.95 |
| Sommerset Place | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Mutual Housing on the Greenway | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Twelve55 Living | 1255 Living – Bed Rental from $575 Near Sac State | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 3718 45th Ave, Unit Unit 3 | 3718 45th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Hollywood Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Carabay Apartments | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
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Best Local Schools in Colonial Heights, Sacramento, CA
Mark Twain Elementary
Sacramento City Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (263)
4 out of 10
West Campus High School
Sacramento City Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (907)
10 out of 10
Will C. Wood Middle
Sacramento City Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (680)
3 out of 10
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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 $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Heights is Carabay Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Colonial Heights costs $1,547.
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 37 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 $655 which is $892 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Heights.
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