
Cheap Homes for Rent in East City Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,800 (3 Rentals)
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East City, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $1,850 | $2,800 |
East City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,716 | $2,650 | $2,800 |
East City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,445 | $2,445 | $2,445 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East City Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East City, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East City area is the $2.31 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Mezzo in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $2,090. The second greatest value East City apartment is the Room in 2 bedroom Model at Twelve55 Living starting at $1,095 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Mezzo | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Twelve55 Living | Room in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
The Element | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
University River Village | UV - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
The Crossings Student Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
Wexler | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.46 |
Academy 65 | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.95 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast City, Sacramento, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East City
What type of rentals are currently available in East City?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in East City, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,290. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East City ranging from $1,850 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East City ranges from $1,850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,453.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East City range from $619 to $3,290, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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