
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (5 Rentals)
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2701 T St, Unit 2701

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East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,646 | $1,045 | $1,940 |
| East Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,095 | $2,595 |
| East Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $575 | $3,555 |
| East Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $619 | $3,424 |
| East Sacramento 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,041 | $695 | $1,340 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Sacramento Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. D Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable East Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelve55 Living | Bed in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $575 |
| D Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| VillaNova2308 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Sacramento, CA
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Sacramento area is the $1.08 price per square foot C1 XL Private Model at Wexler in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,244. The second greatest value East Sacramento apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Peacock Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wexler | C1 XL Private | 3BR,3BA | $1.08 |
| Peacock Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Reserve at Cadillac Apartments | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Twelve55 Living | Bed in 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| 2810 H St | 1bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Hornet Commons Student Housing | 2DX2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| VillaNova2308 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Academy 65 | B1 Semi-Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Ravello Apartments | 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Howe Manor East Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Sacramento Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Sacramento?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Sacramento is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Sacramento?
The cheapest apartment in East Sacramento is Howe Manor East Apartments which is listed at $1,329, while the average apartment in East Sacramento costs $2,047.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Sacramento?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in East Sacramento that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Sacramento?
Cheap apartments in East Sacramento have an average cost of $690 which is $1,357 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Sacramento.
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