
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA Under $2,000 (33 Rentals)


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J Street

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The Spoke

Axis at Davis

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415 10th St, Unit Cottage-like Studio, Unit Cottage-like Studio

819 H St

805 H St

805 11th St

419 University Ave

647 D St

301 7th St
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Campus Manor

411 1st St

Camellia Apartments

Sterling 5th Street

720 D Street
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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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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Core, Sacramento, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $885 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,819.
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 $2,124.
How expensive are Downtown Core Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Core on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $820 to $4,495 - averaging $2,445 for the location.
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