2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (56 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Core?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Core Studio Apartments | $1,674 | $1,595 | $1,734 |
| Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $925 | $3,250 |
Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $875 | $3,580 |
| Downtown Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $820 | $3,995 |
| Downtown Core 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,563 | $995 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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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 Sorrento and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorrento | 2x1.5 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Octave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 1,084 Sq Ft | $2,061 |
| Tanglewood | 2X2 | 1,080 Sq Ft | $2,945 |
| The Lexington Apartments | 2 Townhome | 1,033 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| The Arbors | TWO BEDROOM | 911 Sq Ft | $2,625 |
| St. George Apartments | 2 BD/ 1 BA | 900 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Pennsylvania Place | 900 Sq Ft | $1,650 | |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 879 Sq Ft | $1,879 |
| J Street | B | 850 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Core of Sacramento, CA is the B1- ALT Model starting from $875 at Axis at Davis. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Core is currently $2,176. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Axis at Davis | B1- ALT | $875 |
| I Street Apartments | 2x1 flat | $1,800 |
| Cambridge House Apartments | The Claremont (2X1) | $1,895 |
| Univ. Pines | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,950 |
| Sorrento | 2x2 | $1,999 |
| Octave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | $2,061 |
| J Street | B | $2,100 |
| Cascade Davis LLC | Leasing for January 2026 | $2,195 |
| St. George Apartments | 2 BD/ 1 BA | $2,295 |
| Parkside Apartments | Plan 2 | $2,433 |
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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 $2,176.
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 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,199 at Sorrento.
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 712 sq ft.
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