Cheap Homes for Rent in the Glen Elder Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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8142 Scottsdale Dr, Unit Room 1

8142 Scottsdale Dr
SacramentoCA95828

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Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Elder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glen Elder area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Glen priced from $1,212. Breckenridge Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,226. Here are the most affordable Glen Elder apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,212
Breckenridge Village ApartmentsThe Atrium2BR,1BA$1,226
Continental Terrace0x1DStudio,1BA$1,254

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Elder, CA

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Elder area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Pacific Rim Apartments in the in the Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,846. The second greatest value Glen Elder apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place starting at $1,876 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Elder apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Rim Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.68
Sommerset PlaceThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.75
White Willow Glen Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.84
The Meridian2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.74
Greenridge Apartments2B 1B2BR,1BA$1.84
Southwind Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.89
Breckenridge Village ApartmentsThe Atrium2BR,1BA$1.48
5726 Falconer Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.87
Brittany Arms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.98
Courtyard CottagesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.01

Beyond the Dorms: Finding Affordable and Convenient Student Housing in Sacramento

Find the perfect student rental in Sacramento. A local's guide to the best neighborhoods and housing near UC Davis, Sacramento State, and American River College (ARC), covering Midtown, East Sac, and more.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Elder

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Elder?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Glen Elder, CA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $3,838. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Elder ranging from $750 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Elder?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Elder ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,183.

Expert Rental Resources

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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.