1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (54 Rentals)

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Tanglewood

Pennsylvania Place

J Street

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The Arbors

University Square Apartments

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Meridian Place

819 H St

503 1st St

Mission Villas Condominiums

828 D St

394 E 8th St

UC Davis University - Solano Park Apartments

203 1st St

246-248 Rice Ln
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212 University Ave

416-420 J St

109-117 C St

Alta Vista Apartments

1007 3rd St

805 11th St

The Lumberyard

1225 Olive Dr

406 9th St

1111 H St
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526f

162j

720 D Street

542a

Cascade Davis LLC

Redwood Tree Apartments

Sterling 5th Street

316 I St

426 E 8th St

Stratford Place Apartments
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750 B St

Greenbriar Apartments

Fox Creek Apartments

Kings & Queens Apartments

Bel Aire Apartments

Cesar Chavez Plaza

601-609 7th St

Primero Grove Student Apartments

618 9th St

118-120 C St
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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 | $1,851 | $1,595 | $2,500 |
Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $1,550 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $600 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $860 | $3,995 |
| Downtown Core 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $925 | $4,350 |
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Largest Available Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Core area of Sacramento, CA is found at Meridian Place and is listed at 940 square feet priced from $3,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Place | 1 Bedroom | 940 Sq Ft | $3,150 |
| The Arbors | ONE BEDROOM | 724 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Greenhaus | 1 Bedroom | 672 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 659 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Academy Lane Apartment Homes | The Graduate | 480 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Core of Sacramento, CA is the 1x1 Mobile Home Model starting from $1,550 at Davis Creek. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Core is currently $1,991. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | $1,550 |
| Academy Lane Apartment Homes | The Graduate | $1,575 |
| 162j | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,675 |
| 828 D St | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,695 |
| 542a | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,775 |
| The Arbors | ONE BEDROOM | $2,195 |
| Greenhaus | 1 Bedroom | $2,750 |
| Meridian Place | 1 Bedroom | $3,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Core is $1,991.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Core is a 940 square feet unit starting from $3,150 at Meridian Place.
What is the average size for Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Core is currently 1,500 sq ft.
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