Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway West Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (8 Rentals)

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Atrium Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Atrium Court

3801 Duckhorn DrSacramento, CA 95834
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River Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Pointe

2361 Oak Harbour DrSacramento, CA 95833

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Gateway West, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway West area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVER TERRACE priced from $1,220. River Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Gateway West apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVER TERRACEThe American1BR,1BA$1,220
River Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
WoodlandsCyprus1BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway West, CA

As of October 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateway West area is the $2.25 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Tuscaro Apartment Homes in the in the Sundance Lake neighborhood starting from $2,785. The second greatest value Gateway West apartment is the Christo Model at Ashton Parc starting at $2,306 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Sundance Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tuscaro Apartment Homes3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$2.25
Ashton ParcChristo2BR,2BA$1.86
Riverview Ranch Apartments2X2EC2BR,2BA$2.30
Delta Pointe ApartmentsCatamaran2BR,2BA$2.04
The RegattaBelmont2BR,2BA$2.00
Pheasant PointeMagnolia2BR,1BA$2.03
RIVER TERRACEThe American1BR,1BA$1.79
WoodlandsCyprus1BR,1BA$2.28
Riverglen Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.37
River Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gateway West, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #37

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Gateway West Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

7 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gateway West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gateway West is at Track 281 Apartments listed at $1,536.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway West Apartment is $1,220 at RIVER TERRACE.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateway West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateway West is starting from $1,305 at RIVER TERRACE.

What is the most affordable Gateway West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gateway West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Delta Pointe Apartments and starts from $2,440.

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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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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