
Homes for Rent in Sacramento, CA Under $1,500 (68 Rentals)


1916-1918 7th St, Unit 1-4

321 28th St

6241 Riverside Blvd

3715 Tallyho Dr

3120 Howe Ave

Y Street, Unit Apt 2

4509 Riverside Blvd

888 Woodside Ln E

1181 Fulton Ave, Unit 50
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7408 Franklin Blvd

9145 Newhall Dr

947 Fulton Ave

3996 Sierra Vista Ave

2877 Marysville Blvd

5954 Walerga Rd

5948 Walerga Rd

2427 Binnen Ln, Unit #101, Unit #101

3859 Annadale Ln, Unit 14

75 Nedra Ct
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6838 18th Ave

4621 Ashdale Ct

5102 Gordon Dr

2383 Arden Wy, Unit 37

600 Las Palmas Ave

9071 Montoya St

3800 45th Ave

7368 Franklin Blvd

4403 6th Ave

3069 Meadow Run Walk
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1036 E Landing Way

1140 Arcade Blvd, Unit C, Unit C

2253 2nd Ave

1224 V St

125 Luna Grande Cir

25 La Pera Ct

9284 Deddington Way

2213 Roselake Ave

7626 Cornejo Way, Unit private room private bath

5937 Littlestone St
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7626 Cornejo Way

2101 Bell Ave

8142 Scottsdale Dr, Unit Room 1, Unit Room 1

6729 Casa Del Sol Way

5521 27th Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

205 Dragonfly Cir, Unit 2, Unit 2

1533 Blackfish Wy

3424 Natomas Park

6121 Westholme Way

2445 Town Cir
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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 | $2,022 | $1,195 | $4,250 |
| Sacramento 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,709 | $1,625 | $6,500 |
| Sacramento 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,106 | $2,250 | $5,995 |
| Sacramento 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,552 | $850 | $4,750 |
| Sacramento 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,422 | $2,895 | $3,950 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sacramento?
There are currently 3472 Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $8,200. There are also 462 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sacramento ranging from $750 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 $750 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.
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 $745 to $6,201, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,625 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.
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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Carrie Catalano
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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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