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1235 32nd StSacramento, CA 95816
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2629 U StSacramento, CA 95818
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Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sacramento 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,217 | $1,195 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Sacramento 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,433 | $1,675 | $6,500 |
| Downtown Sacramento 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,422 | $3,090 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Sacramento Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $957. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelve55 Living | Bed in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $575 |
| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Wexler | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $995 |
| The Golden Lofts | Efficiency Units | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| D Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sacramento, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sacramento area is the $1.94 price per square foot 3x2 Model at The Eleven Hundred in the in the River Park neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Downtown Sacramento apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Reserve at Cadillac Apartments starting at $1,989 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eleven Hundred | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Reserve at Cadillac Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Sierra Regency Apartments | Sierra Peak | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Woodlake Close | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| The Mezzo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
| Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Academy 65 | B1 Semi-Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Howe Manor East Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Woodlake Terrace Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Wexler | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Sacramento?
There are currently 1604 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sacramento, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $5,452. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Sacramento ranging from $1,195 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Sacramento?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Sacramento ranges from $1,195 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,418.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Sacramento?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Sacramento range from $745 to $5,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,090 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.
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