
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA (63 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 Press at Midtown Quarter

MAKER

University River Village

LINQ Midtown

Woodlake Close

Ice House Midtown

16 Powerhouse Apartments

The Eleven Hundred

The Mansion
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T20 Lofts

The Palms

Cypress Apartments

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The Grove at Woodlake

ZINC 1501

Tower Broadway

The Mod at Midtown

Luxury Spaces Midtown

19J Midtown

EVIVA Midtown Apartments
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Mode

The AJ

Gio

The Elliott Building

3000 T St

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Howe
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Howe Manor East Apartments

Midtown Breeze

Midtown Haven Apartments

The Canopy

17 CENTRAL

2610 N St

Solana

Birchwood Meadows

ReNew Arden

1801 L Street
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The Grace

Academy 65

The Hayley

The Riverview (55+)

1430 Q Apartments

La Provence

Cadillac Drive Townhomes

O1 Lofts

Market Club at The Mill

Lofts at Globe Mills
Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,706 | $957 | $3,550 |
| Downtown Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $822 | $4,751 |
| Downtown Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $575 | $5,452 |
| Downtown Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $745 | $5,045 |
| Downtown Sacramento 4 Bedroom Apartments | $919 | $695 | $1,325 |
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Top Sacramento Apartments in the Downtown Sacramento Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-16-2026Take 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!
The Elliott Building
Receive 1 month free when signing a 13 month leaseExpires 04-16-2026
Howe Manor East Apartments
$1000 off move in on a 12 month lease, if you move in by 4/15/26 on select units. Call Today!Expires 04-16-2026
ANOVA Aggie Square
Sign & Move In Today Pay Nothing Until 11/1/25!Expires 04-17-2026
Penthouses at Capitol Park
Secure your penthouse by May 1st and enjoy the rest of the month on us. The Special: May Rent-Free. The Terms: 14-Month LeaseExpires 04-17-2026
LINQ Midtown
LIMITED TIME SPECIALS! On Vacant Homes: $1,000 gift card at move in!* On Penthouse (1 LEFT!): $2,000 gift card at move in!* Rents starting in the $1,900s!** *Must apply within 72 hours of original tour. On select units and lease term. Contact us for more details. Concessions subject to change at anytime. **Base rent is subject to change without prior notice.Expires 04-17-2026
The Press at Midtown Quarter
Look and Lease special! Tour our community and sign your lease on the same day and receive 2 months free rent on select target units: #413 (2x2 A Loft) / #133 (2x2 A)! On select apartment homes. Restrictions and limitations apply. For a limited time only.Expires 04-17-2026
Howe
SPECIALS! 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH $50 OFF A MONTH ON A 6 MONTH LEASE AND $50 off ADMIN FEE on a Signed 6 Month Lease $25 off ADMIN FEE on a signed Month-to-Month LeaseExpires 04-17-2026
The AJ
Spring Into A New Home! 2 Months Free Rent + 6 Months Free Parking! Sign your lease by April 15th and enjoy: - 2 Months FREE Rent (off of base rent) - 6 Months FREE Parking Studios from the $1,700s 1-Bedrooms from the $1,900s 2-Bedrooms from the $2,700s *Base Rent. Restrictions apply to select units; see leasing office for details.Expires 04-17-2026
Market Club at The Mill
$1000.00 off your 1st full month's rent! Call for details.Expires 04-17-2026
La Provence
Enjoy Up To $1000 OFF of Your Move-In Costs! Pricing Starting at $1999!Expires 04-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Sacramento, CA
Specials updated: 04-16-2026Here 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 04-30-2026
17 CENTRAL
- Weekend Tours Available! We are happy to accommodate same day or last minute tours whenever possible - 1 Month Free on a New 13+ Month Lease. 2 Months Free on a new 18+ Month Lease (Select Units and terms Apply)Expires 04-30-2026
The Bernice
Enjoy 4 Weeks FREE Rent on Studio & 1-Bedrooms! Ask us about FREE Parking! Apply today while availability lasts! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 04-30-2026
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
Cypress Apartments
- Weekend Tours Available! We are happy to accommodate same day or last minute tours whenever possible. - 1 Month Free on a New 13+ Month Lease. - 2 Months Free on a new 18+ Month Lease (Select Units and terms Apply)Expires 04-30-2026
301 D Apartments
The lease you can do is come tour today! - 1 Month Free on a New 13+ Month Lease. - 2 Months Free on a new 18+ Month Lease (Select Units and terms Apply)Expires 04-30-2026
D Street Apartments
$500 first month of rent when you sign a 1 bed 1 bath 12-month lease!Expires 04-30-2026
Capitol View Apartments
1/2 Off First Months Rent, Don't Miss Out on approved application. Must take possession with-in 14 day of being approved.Expires 04-30-2026
Sixteen 20G
$750 off first month of rent when you look and lease within 24 hours!!Expires 04-30-2026
3000 T St
6 Weeks Free, $300 Security Deposit, and 6 Months Free ParkingExpires 05-01-2026
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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 $705.
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 $2,172.
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 1,689 square feet unit starting from $2,540 at 1430 Q Apartments.
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 555 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Carrie Catalano
Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.