Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Med Center Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (89 Rentals)

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property at 4101 4th Ave

$850 - $1,075

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$850 - $1,075
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4101 4th Ave

SacramentoCA95817
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2701 T St, Unit 2701
$1,195
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2701 T St, Unit 2701

2701 T StSacramento, CA 95816
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2534 San Fernando Way
$1,500 - $1,575
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2534 San Fernando Way

2534 San Fernando WaySacramento, CA 95818
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1429 28th St, Unit 4
$1,600
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1429 28th St, Unit 4

1429 28th StSacramento, CA 95816
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Ary Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ary Place

1717 S StSacramento, CA 95811
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1816 F St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1816 F St

1816 F StSacramento, CA 95811
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Lions Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lions Court

2210 T StSacramento, CA 95816
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2713 T St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2713 T St

2713 T StSacramento, CA 95816
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3301 Redding Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820

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Med Center, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Med Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Med Center area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at 1816 F St priced from $1,000. The Golden Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Med Center apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,000
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
1019 H St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,175
The Kress RoyalStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
1615 W St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,300
Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,325
2530 S Street Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,345
D Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Med Center, CA

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Med Center area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 4439 V St in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Med Center apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 719 19th St starting at $1,650 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Med Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4439 V St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.72
719 19th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.90
Element Student Living2X22BR,2BA$1.45
Academy 65B1 Semi-Shared2BR,2BA$1.08
1615 W St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.86
Hollywood Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.22
1429 28th St, Unit 41429 28th St1BR,1BA$2.30
Carpenter Place Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.22
2610 N St1 Bd 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.23
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Med Center, 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 filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Med Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Med Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Med Center is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Med Center?

The cheapest apartment in Med Center is 1019 H St which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Med Center costs $2,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Med Center?

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 33 regular apartments in Med Center 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 Med Center?

Cheap apartments in Med Center have an average cost of $567 which is $2,363 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Med Center.

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