Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Med Center Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (111 Rentals)

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property at 4411 4th Ave

$1,000

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4411 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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property at 2320 G St

$1,299 - $1,699

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2320 G St

SacramentoCA95816

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property at 517 13th St

$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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517 13th St
SacramentoCA95814

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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 Sakura priced from $690. Midtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Med Center apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SakuraStudioStudio,1BA$690
Midtown ApartmentsSRO (Single Room Occupant) / Single Resident Oc...Studio,1BA$1,000
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,000
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
The Kress RoyalStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Green Haven1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,299
1615 W St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,300
Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Trinity House ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Med Center, CA

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Med Center area is the $2.12 price per square foot Two bedroom townhome Model at Carlson in the in the River Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Med Center apartment is the 1 Bd/ 1 Ba Model at K Street Lofts starting at $2,050 with a $2.05 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.
CarlsonTwo bedroom townhome2BR,2.5BA$2.12
K Street Lofts1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$2.05
719 19th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.84
Fairhaven Estates2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.99
Green Haven2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.14
Alexander's Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17
1615 W St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.86
Hollywood Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.22
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$2.00
SakuraStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73

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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 $1,325.

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

The cheapest apartment in Med Center is Sakura which is listed at $739, while the average apartment in Med Center costs $2,000.

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 $426 which is $1,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Med Center.

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