Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Riviera Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (29 Rentals)

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Birchwood Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1225 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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The Retreat
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Retreat

9230 Kiefer BlvdSacramento, CA 95826
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Pavilion Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Townhomes

2511 Northrop AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Ten Forty
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ten Forty

1040 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Hampton Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Court Apartments

3099 Great Falls WaySacramento, CA 95826
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Fulton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Apartments

1400 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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The Canopy
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Canopy

1257 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Vivleo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vivleo Apartments

9100-9190 Tuolumne DrSacramento, CA 95826

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The Oaks at Bell
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks at Bell

1131-1151 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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The Confluence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Confluence

3130 Occidental DrSacramento, CA 95826
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Laurelwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Laurelwood Apartments

541-551 Morse AveSacramento, CA 95864
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Sierra Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Lofts

1200 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825

La Riviera, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Riviera Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Riviera area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Fair Oaks Apartments priced from $1,150. Northrop Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable La Riviera apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fair Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Northrop ApartmentsStudio with PatioStudio,1BA$1,225
Howe Manor East1x1 6801BR,1BA$1,375
Vivleo Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
The Solstice ApartmentsSit Back, Relax. Your New View Awaits1BR,1BA$1,400
The Canopy1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,417
The Oaks at Bell1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
University River VillageUV - 1x11BR,1BA$1,425
Aspire Sacramento1x1-5751BR,1BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Riviera, CA

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Riviera area is the $1.49 price per square foot Hurley Place Model at Hurley Place in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value La Riviera apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Peacock Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Riviera apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hurley PlaceHurley Place2BR,2BA$1.49
Peacock ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.81
California Center ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.66
The ChloeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Rivercrest Apartments2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.92
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Terrace2BR,1BA$1.77
Marigold Lane Apartments2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Los Olivos2X12BR,1BA$1.86
The Oaks at Bell1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Howe Manor East1x1 6801BR,1BA$2.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Riviera, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #31

Among neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including La Riviera, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the La Riviera Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Riviera Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in La Riviera?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in La Riviera is under $1,430.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Riviera?

The cheapest apartment in La Riviera is Fair Oaks Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in La Riviera costs $2,312.

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 2 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 $1,026 which is $1,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Riviera.

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