
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (127 Rentals)


Greenhaus

Tanglewood

Redwood Tree Apartments

Pennsylvania Place

Sorrento

J Street

The Lexington Apartments

The Arbors

Octave
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Viking Apartments

The Spoke

Avalon

Cambridge House Apartments

Oakshade Commons

Davis Creek

Axis at Davis
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Meridian Place

Davinci Apartments

I Street Apartments

Cascade Davis LLC

Brisa Villas

709 Adeline Pl

536 Scripps Dr

Mission Villas Condominiums
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Sterling Court

310-318 D St

401 E St

434-436 D St

220 B St

411 1st St

109-117 C St

Davis Mobile Estates

212 University Ave

240 2nd St
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1007 3rd St

218 University Ave

246-248 Rice Ln

307 University

311-317 J St

1020 4th St

207 3rd St

Chateau Apartments

512 I St

203 1st St
Downtown Core, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Core?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Core Studio Apartments | $1,870 | $1,695 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $880 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $665 | $3,580 |
| Downtown Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $820 | $4,115 |
| Downtown Core 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $600 | $4,635 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Core, Sacramento, CA
Ranked #69
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California, including Sacramento. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Sacramento, this residential submarket has established a name for itself as one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the most respected learning and education resources available.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? this submarket has emerged as providing first-class access to the great outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has now become known as one of the finest higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Sacramento ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Core
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Core Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Core ranges from $880 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,854.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Core cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Core range from $665 to $3,580. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,175.
How expensive are Downtown Core Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Core on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $820 to $4,115 - averaging $2,277 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Carrie Catalano
Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

