
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (63 Rentals)


Greenhaus

Tanglewood

Pennsylvania Place

Sorrento

University Square Apartments

Sharps & Flats

Viking Apartments

The Lexington Apartments

Cambridge House Apartments
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The Arbors

The Spoke

Axis at Davis

Cabin View Davis

Meridian Place

College Street Apartments

I Street Apartments

820 B St, Unit 203

533-535 G St
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523 D St

422 E St

1408 Mello Pl

707 5th St

Sterling Court

212 University Ave

394 E 8th St

UC Davis University - Solano Park Apartments

757 N St

1721 E 8th St
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726-736 B St

512 I St

805 11th St

Chateau Apartments

Alta Vista Apartments

307 University

917 H St

1111 H St

Camellia Apartments
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Sterling 5th Street

Univ. Pines

720 D Street

Cottages on 5th

Cascade Davis LLC

217 B Street Apartments, Located in the University Avenue/Aggie Village Area

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Primero Grove Student Apartments

8th Street Apartments

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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 | $1,590 | $1,075 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $885 | $3,250 |
Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $665 | $3,580 |
| Downtown Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $820 | $4,495 |
| Downtown Core 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $799 | $4,900 |
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Largest Available Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Core area of Sacramento, CA is found at Viking Apartments and is listed at 1,250 square feet priced from $2,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 1,250 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Sorrento | 2x1.5 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,377 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | 1,080 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| Greenhaus | 2 Bedroom | 980 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| The Lexington Apartments | 2 Flat | 979 Sq Ft | $3,030 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 Den | 950 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 2 | 918 Sq Ft | $1,218 |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 879 Sq Ft | $1,879 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom flat | 850 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| College Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | 850 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Core of Sacramento, CA is the 2x1 Triad Model starting from $665 at The Spoke. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Core is currently $2,124. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Spoke | 2x1 Triad | $665 |
| Axis at Davis | B1- ALT | $894 |
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 2 | $1,218 |
| Parkside Apartments | Plan 2 | $1,751 |
| Univ. Pines | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,950 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom flat | $1,995 |
| College Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | $1,995 |
| Sorrento | 2x2 | $2,199 |
| Viking Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | $2,355 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | $2,499 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Core is $2,124.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Core Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Core is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $2,595 at Viking Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Core is currently 858 sq ft.
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