Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (100 Rentals)

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Redwood Square
$1,291 - $1,499
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Redwood Square

4400 Elkhorn BlvdSacramento, CA 95842
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Madison
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$1,299 - $1,902
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Madison

4901 Little Oak LnSacramento, CA 95841
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4561 Ashcroft Ave
SacramentoCA95841

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The Harlow
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$1,546 - $2,158
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The Harlow

6830 Walerga RdSacramento, CA 95842
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Carlton Woods Apartments
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Carlton Woods Apartments

5311 College Oaks DrSacramento, CA 95841
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Date Tree Apartments
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Date Tree Apartments

4909 Date AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Hidden Creek
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Hidden Creek

5100 Garfield AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Hillsdale Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillsdale Village

5119 Hillsdale BlvdSacramento, CA 95842
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4552 Ashcroft Ave
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4552 Ashcroft Ave

4552 Ashcroft AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Palm Garden
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Palm Garden

5417 Palm AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Arbor Ridge 2
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Arbor Ridge 2

4440 Oakhollow DrSacramento, CA 95842
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Oak Ridge Apartments
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Oak Ridge Apartments

5242 College Oak DrSacramento, CA 95841
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Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Barcelona priced from $1,195. 4400 Greenholme Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barcelona1x11BR,1BA$1,195
4400 Greenholme Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,199
Villa Regia Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Hillsdale VillageMove in and save! Get $1000 off your first mont...1BR,1BA$1,250
Pacific Oaks Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,275
Redwood Square1x11BR,1BA$1,291
Orange Grove Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,295
The Ridge at McClellanOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,310
Cambridge Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,315
Ashford Heights ApartmentsThe Avery2BR,1BA$1,319

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, CA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2 BD 1 Bath Upstairs Model at Rinconada Village in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Hillsdale apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at American River Gardens starting at $1,675 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the North Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rinconada Village2 BD 1 Bath Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.59
American River Gardens2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
MadisonB12BR,1BA$1.65
4400 Greenholme Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.41
Palm Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Cypress Greens1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included.1BR,1BA$1.76
Arbor Ridge 1One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Ashford Heights ApartmentsThe Avery2BR,1BA$1.72
Garfield Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.89
Pacific Oaks Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?

The cheapest apartment in Hillsdale is Barcelona which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Hillsdale costs $1,640.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsdale?

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 19 regular apartments in Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale?

Cheap apartments in Hillsdale have an average cost of $267 which is $1,373 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsdale.

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