Cheap Homes for Rent in Metro Center Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,400 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Metro Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro Center area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVER TERRACE priced from $1,178. Riverbend Apartments — Where Comfort Meets Convenience. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Metro Center apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVER TERRACEThe American1BR,1BA$1,178
Riverbend Apartments — Where Comfort Meets Convenience.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
Track 281 ApartmentsStudio AB UpstairsStudio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro Center, CA

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro Center area is the $2.12 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Larkspur Woods Apartment Homes in the in the Sundance Lake neighborhood starting from $2,298. The second greatest value Metro Center apartment is the 3X2D1-Remodel Model at Riverview Ranch Apartments starting at $2,470 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Gateway West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Larkspur Woods Apartment HomesResidence 32BR,2BA$2.12
Riverview Ranch Apartments3X2D1-Remodel3BR,2BA$2.34
Delta Pointe ApartmentsCatamaran2BR,2BA$1.88
Ashton ParcAvedon2BR,1BA$2.24
850 on the Avenue1x1L1BR,1BA$1.94
Lofts11A1BR,1BA$2.24
River Pointe2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.08
RIVER TERRACEThe American1BR,1BA$1.73
Riverglen Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.37
WoodlandsAspen1BR,1BA$2.34

Frequently Asked Questions about Metro Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Metro Center?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Metro Center, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,178 to $3,380. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metro Center ranging from $1,495 to $3,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metro Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metro Center ranges from $1,495 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,474.

Expert Rental Resources

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