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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Heights Studio Apartments | $1,739 | $1,225 | $1,919 |
| Colonial Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,250 | $2,840 |
| Colonial Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $575 | $3,953 |
| Colonial Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $951 | $3,424 |
| Colonial Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $705 | $2,299 |
There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
See all Apartments in SacramentoThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Heights area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. Sommerset Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelve55 Living | Bed in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $575 |
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $723 |
| Wexler | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1,201 |
| Birchwood Meadows | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| 3110 W St | 1 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Elms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| University River Village | Renovated 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $0.79 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place in the in the Cordova neighborhood starting from $723. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the Bed in 2 bedroom Model at Twelve55 Living starting at $575 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the River Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Twelve55 Living | Bed in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| The Mezzo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
| Wexler | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 2B 1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Element Student Living | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Greystone Place Apartments | 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Academy 65 | B1 Semi-Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Brittany Arms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Heights is under $1,375.
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Heights is Birchwood Meadows which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Colonial Heights costs $1,750.
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 43 regular apartments in Colonial Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Colonial Heights have an average cost of $559 which is $1,191 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Heights.
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