
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Riviera Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (75 Rentals)
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The Eleven Hundred

Marigold Lane Apartments

1241 Morse Ave, Unit 2

2070 University Park Dr

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Larkspur

Howe Manor East Apartments

Heatherwood Apartments

Willow Grove Apartments

Rosemont Terrace
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769 Carro Dr

1241 Morse Ave, Unit 1243 Morse Ave 11

The Solstice Apartments

Aspire Sacramento

Juniper

Garden Club Apartments

California Center Apartments

The Archer

River Blu Apartments

2405 Cava Ct, Unit 4
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Estates at Wilhaggin

Ravello Apartments

University Village

The Confluence

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The Luxe Apartments

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Enclave at Tiber Station

Aspire Arden Apartments

786 Carro Dr

Los Olivos
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The Phoenix Sacramento

Rivercrest Apartments

Fair Oaks Apartments

1112 Evelyn Ln

905 Carro Dr, Unit 2

3715 Tallyho Dr

Fulton Villa Apartments

Evergreen Park

Sierra Regency Apartments
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Windsor Ridge Apartments

1430-1432 Topaz Way

919 Bell St, Unit C

770 Carro Dr

Montecito Villas

Monte Bello Apartments

8681 Fallbrook Way

2422 Larkspur Ln, Unit 221

Hampton Court Apartments

Birchwood Gardens
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La Riviera, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Riviera?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Riviera Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $1,384 | $1,599 |
| La Riviera 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,275 | $2,773 |
| La Riviera 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $1,415 | $3,256 |
| La Riviera 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $1,752 | $2,999 |
| La Riviera 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $2,026 | $2,026 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Riviera Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Riviera Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Riviera area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marigold Lane Apartments priced from $1,275. 1214 Bell Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable La Riviera apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marigold Lane Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| 1214 Bell Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Howe Manor East Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Canopy | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Willow Grove Apartments | Studio Aspen | Studio,1BA | $1,384 |
| Rosemont Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Solstice Apartments | Perfect Island in the Sun!! Half Off First Mont... | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Oaks at Bell | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Aspire Sacramento | 1x1-575 | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Riviera, CA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Riviera area is the $1.70 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Fulton Villa Apartments in the in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value La Riviera apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at The Huntington Apartments starting at $1,545 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the College - Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Riviera apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Villa Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Huntington Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Carla by Trion Living | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Estates at Wilhaggin | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Los Olivos | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Garden Club Apartments | GC 1 BED 1 BATH D | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Oaks at Bell | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Marigold Lane Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Rosemont Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Howe Manor East Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Riviera Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Riviera?
The cheapest apartment in La Riviera is Marigold Lane Apartments which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in La Riviera costs $2,430.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Riviera?
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 12 regular apartments in La Riviera 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 La Riviera?
Cheap apartments in La Riviera have an average cost of $725 which is $1,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Riviera.
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