
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (54 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Sacramento area of Sacramento with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Mezzo

MAKER

16 Powerhouse Apartments

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University River Village

The Eleven Hundred

Woodlake Close

The Pointe On Bell

The Mansion

The Palms
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Cypress Apartments

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The Grove at Woodlake

ZINC 1501

Tower Broadway

Kind Downtown

The Mod at Midtown

19J Midtown

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Legado de Ravel
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The AJ

Gio

Mode

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Governor's Corner

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Howe
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Midtown Haven Apartments

17 CENTRAL

Academy 65

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Birchwood Meadows

ReNew Arden

1801 L Street

The Hayley

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521 14th St

Cadillac Drive Townhomes

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O1 Lofts

Fremont Mews

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Fountains at Point West

The Riverview (55+)

The Pointe Townhomes

ANOVA Aggie Square

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The Hardin
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,663 | $957 | $2,811 |
| Downtown Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,999 | $822 | $4,751 |
| Downtown Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $575 | $5,452 |
| Downtown Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $1,065 | $5,625 |
| Downtown Sacramento 4 Bedroom Apartments | $992 | $609 | $1,325 |
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Top Sacramento Apartments in the Downtown Sacramento Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-02-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Sacramento, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Penthouses at Capitol Park
Move in by 3/25 and get April & May RENT-FREE! (14-month lease required)Expires 03-01-2026
University River Village
$750 Off your 1st Month's Rent with a 13-month lease.Expires 03-01-2026
Fountains at Point West
$1000 OFF!Expires 03-01-2026
The Eleven Hundred
Enjoy 8 Weeks FREE plus a move in gift on our renovated apartment homes. Pricing starting at $1499! Call for your tour today!Expires 03-01-2026
The Mezzo
Up To 1 Month Free On Select Homes! Get an additional $500 if you move in by 12/1! ; Up To 1 Month Free On Select Homes! Get an additional $500 if you move in by 12/1!Expires 03-01-2026
ReNew Arden
Enjoy two months of FREE rent when you make ReNew Arden your new home! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 03-01-2026
Legado de Ravel
Apply now and receive up to 4 weeks of free rent!Expires 03-01-2026
Midtown Haven Apartments
Apply now and receive a $500 concession!Expires 03-01-2026
Academy 65
Waived Application & Admin Fees! $200 Value. Hurry, limited time special!!Expires 03-01-2026
Gio
Up to 6 WEEKS FREE! - Apply to Gio today and receive up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Terms & restrictions apply - contact us for details. Equal Housing Opportunity.Expires 03-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Sacramento, CA
Specials updated: 03-02-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Sacramento, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
19J Midtown
2 MONTHS FREE RENT on a 15 month lease!Expires 03-03-2026
17 CENTRAL
No Rent Until April 1st for New Move Ins! (Must Qualify and on Select Units) $500 off 1st Month's Rent for Look & Lease promosExpires 03-31-2026
Cypress Apartments
- No Appointment Necessary - Walk Ins Welcome! - 1 Month Free on a New 13+ Month Lease. - Reference Code "Park Views" for $500 off your 1st Month's Rent!Expires 05-31-2026
301 D Apartments
- One Month Free Rent on New Move Ins with a 13-Month Lease - Reference Code "WestSac" for $500 off your 1st Month's Rent! - $500 Security Deposit on Qualified Applicants with a credit score of 700+Expires 05-30-2026
The Pointe Townhomes
First month's rent free for qualified renters! Call today to learn more.Expires 03-31-2026
Cadillac Drive Townhomes
New special available for 1-bedroom 1 bath apartments! With any new 12 month lease signing, get $700 off your your second month of rent after move in! Limited time offer on those current 1-bedrooms available! First come first serve!Expires 04-30-2026
521 14th St
Half off second month's rent, or monthly discounted rent for one yearExpires 03-14-2026
The Pointe On Bell
Welcome home to Pointe On Bell! Get 6 weeks free rent when apply the same day your view your new home.Expires 03-02-2026
The Hayley
3 MONTHS FREE when you apply and sign a lease within 48hrs of your tour.Expires 03-02-2026
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Sacramento Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Sacramento?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Sacramento is at Academy 65 listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Sacramento Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Sacramento is $2,163.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Sacramento Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Sacramento is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at The Mezzo.
What is the average size for Downtown Sacramento Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Sacramento is currently at 546 sq ft.
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