
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $600 (67 Rentals)
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The Golden Lofts

D Street Apartments

714 27th St

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2707 I St

1917 28th St

The Kress Royal

2253 2nd Ave

Huntington Apartments

The Elms Apartments
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Y Street, Unit Apt 2

2321 S St

The Hardin

L St Apartments

Solana

2610 N St

Trinity House Apartments

Governor's Terrace

The Mod at Midtown

1301 G St
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Sixteen 20G

19J Midtown

Capitol Manor Apartments

1916 17th St, Unit 1918

21st, Unit 8

1624 T St

1421 22nd St, Unit #4

St. Anton Building Apartments

Midtown Breeze

4022 Miller Way
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The Cove Apartments

The Terraces at Capitol Park

Mansion Court Apartments

Pensione K Apartments

Sonrisa - WAITLIST CLOSED - Income Restricted

The McWelsh Apartments

Ary Place

Lions Court

2713 T St

1224 V St
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2517 U St

Carol Manor

2300-2306 G St

The Thayer

1525 22nd St

Braden Manor

2210 26th St

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Capitol Lanai

3110 W St
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Midtown, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Studio Apartments | $1,858 | $1,100 | $3,550 |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,095 | $4,751 |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,907 | $1,395 | $5,452 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,443 | $4,020 | $4,940 |
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Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at The Golden Lofts priced from $1,100. D Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Lofts | Efficiency Units | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| D Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Alexander’s Place at 1625 H ~ Discover Timeless Charm in the Heart of it All! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Huntington Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Hardin | Studio with Den | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| L St Apartments | Studio (3213 L St) | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 2610 N St | 1 Bd 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| 3000 T St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| Trinity House Apartments | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, CA
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $2.43 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Fremont Mews in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the 1 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at The Cathedral Building starting at $1,995 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Mews | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| The Cathedral Building | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| The Kress Royal | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Sixteen 20G | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 2227 J St, Unit Upper C | 2227 J St | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| The Cove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 1624 T St | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The Hardin | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 2610 N St | 1 Bd 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Huntington Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown is at The Golden Lofts listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Apartment is $1,325 at Huntington Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown is starting from $1,795 at Sixteen 20G.
What is the most affordable Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gio and starts from $4,020.
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