
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown West Sacramento Neighborhood of West Sacramento, CA from $465 (113 Rentals)
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Wong Center Senior Apartments

Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +

The Golden Lofts

The AJ

Clarendon House

The Riverview (55+)

The Kress Royal

1010 10th St, Unit 1011-24

1010 10th St, Unit 1010-8
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The Hardin

1430 V St

Governor's Square Apartments

1213 V St

1125 F St

Governor's Terrace

Market Club at The Mill
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2103 3rd St, Unit D

Pioneer Towers Senior Apartment Community

Kinect at Southport

The Bernice

Riverview Ranch Apartments

Maven on Broadway

Envoy

Delta Pointe Apartments

The Hayley

Tower Broadway
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The Cathedral Building

321 T St

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Capitol Towers - Luxury Midrise

Capitol View Apartments

Harbor Oaks Apartments

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2123 3rd St, Unit B

LUELLA

The Carlaw

MAKER
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Sutter Green Apartments

521 Solons Alley, Unit 521 Solons

1430 Q Apartments

Kind Downtown

815 V St

1229 T St

Fremont Mews

The Orleans Lofts

236 Log Pond Ln
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Downtown West Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown West Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown West Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,677 | $690 | $2,600 |
| Downtown West Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $739 | $5,536 |
| Downtown West Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $1,047 | $6,950 |
| Downtown West Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,030 | $2,075 | $7,700 |
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There are currently 113 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown West Sacramento Neighborhood of West Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown West Sacramento Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown West Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Sakura priced from $690. Wong Center Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $879. Here are the most affordable Downtown West Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakura | Studio | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| Wong Center Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Midtown Apartments | SRO (Single Room Occupant) / Single Resident Oc... | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Golden Lofts | Efficiency Units | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The AJ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,109 |
| The Riverview (55+) | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Kress Royal | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | 1BR Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| 1615 W St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown West Sacramento, CA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown West Sacramento area is the $2.13 price per square foot Penthouse 2 Model at The Flats at the Mill at Broadway in the in the Land Park neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Downtown West Sacramento apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at 980 Central starting at $2,995 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown West Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats at the Mill at Broadway | Penthouse 2 | 2BR,3BA | $2.13 |
| 980 Central | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| Harbor Oaks Apartments | Palomino Interior | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Maple 2 | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 2123 3rd St, Unit B | 2123 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| City Park | The Esplanade | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 1615 W St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Montecito Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Wong Center Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Sakura | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown West Sacramento Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown West Sacramento?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown West Sacramento is at Sakura listed at $690.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown West Sacramento Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown West Sacramento Apartment is $739 at Sakura.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown West Sacramento Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown West Sacramento is starting from $1,047 at Wong Center Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown West Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown West Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadowbrook Apartments and starts from $2,075.
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