
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Village Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (16 Rentals)
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5626 53rd St

8616 Midfield Way, Unit 2, Unit 2

Lotus Landing Apartments
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Sommerset Place
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6838 18th Ave
Colonial Village, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colonial Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Village Studio Apartments | $1,760 | $1,575 | $1,919 |
| Colonial Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $995 | $3,441 |
| Colonial Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $805 | $3,797 |
| Colonial Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $755 | $4,136 |
| Colonial Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $927 | $599 | $1,398 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Colonial Village Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available Colonial Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Village area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Sommerset Place priced from $723. The Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Colonial Village apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerset Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $723 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,362 |
| Carabay Apartments - Gated Community Featuring 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments! | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Fairhaven Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Village, CA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Village 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 Village apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place starting at $723 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Village 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 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| The Mezzo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.80 |
| Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Confluence | Water Edge Premier | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Element Student Living | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Academy 65 | B1 Semi-Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Wexler | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Colonial Village, Sacramento, CA
Earl Warren Elementary
Hiram W. Johnson High
Will C. Wood Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Colonial Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Village is under $1,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Village?
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Village is The Edge which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Colonial Village costs $1,769.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colonial Village?
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 45 regular apartments in Colonial Village 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 Village?
Cheap apartments in Colonial Village have an average cost of $605 which is $1,164 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Village.
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