
Cheap Homes for Rent in Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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6838 18th Ave

4225 V St

5720 Falconer Way
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4137 Apostolo Cir

Y Street, Unit Apt 2

3996 Sierra Vista Ave

5730 Falconer Way
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3600 26th Ave
Colonial Heights, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Colonial Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,087 | $1,350 | $2,850 |
| Colonial Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,349 | $1,550 | $3,000 |
| Colonial Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,400 | $2,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 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 1 Bed unit found at 2210 26th St priced from $1,295. Sommerset Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,333. Here are the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2210 26th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,333 |
| 2530 S Street Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, CA
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $0.66 price per square foot D1 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $919. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place starting at $1,876 with a $1.75 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 | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.66 |
| Sommerset Place | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The Mezzo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Element Student Living | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Greystone Place Apartments | 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 5726 Falconer Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Academy 65 | B1 Semi-Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Wexler | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
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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 Colonial Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Colonial Heights?
There are currently 513 Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,970. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colonial Heights ranging from $750 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colonial Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colonial Heights ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,039.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Colonial Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Colonial Heights range from $755 to $3,970, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.
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