
Homes for Rent in Sacramento, CA Under $1,500 (65 Rentals)


4103 33rd St

3036 Marysville Blvd

ADU

1019 Dornajo Way, Unit 162

2253 2nd Ave

5519 Keoncrest Cir

2941 Norcade Cir

2100 36th St

3806 45th Ave
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5403 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

4711 Hayford Way

409 13th St, Unit B

2720 Forrest St, Unit 2

1523 Los Robles Blvd, Unit 25

97 La Fresa Ct

5724 Falconer Way

1071 Santiago Ave

1520 McAllister Ave

3996 Sierra Vista Ave
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10 La Pera Ct

41 La Fresa Ct

4960 42nd St

1036 E Landing Way

1119 Lochbrae Rd

3221 Normington Dr, Unit Master With Bathroom

886 Woodside Ln E

4006 Watermist Way

6424 Romack Cir

5631 53rd St, Unit 3
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2253 2nd Ave

1500 Q St

4225 V St

1010 10th St, Unit 1011-24

1010 10th St, Unit 1010-8

5348 Liberty Ship Wy

3221 Normington Dr, Unit Front room

7626 Cornejo Way, Unit private room private bath

7626 Cornejo Way

1938 Ethan Wy
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5521 27th Ave, Unit 5

2948 Honey Opal Ave

9056 La Riviera Dr

5704 Mt Hood Ct

728 Darina Ave

7101 Stanford Oak Dr, Unit 2-Medium

4101 4th Ave, Unit Room 2

1130 Rudger Way

18 Constable Ct

7703 Rotherton Way
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,042 | $1,350 | $5,999 |
| Sacramento 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,672 | $1,595 | $6,500 |
| Sacramento 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,072 | $2,395 | $5,000 |
| Sacramento 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,371 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sacramento?
There are currently 3522 Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $6,950. There are also 670 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sacramento ranging from $500 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sacramento?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sacramento ranges from $500 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,467.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sacramento?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sacramento range from $755 to $5,047, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.
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