Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $600 (72 Rentals)

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1701 P St
$1,150 - $1,450
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1701 P St

1701 P StSacramento, CA 95811
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714 27th St

SacramentoCA95816

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Ary Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ary Place

1717 S 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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2517 U St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2517 U St

2517 U StSacramento, CA 95818
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Carol Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carol Manor

3008-3014 O StSacramento, CA 95816
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2300-2306 G St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2300-2306 G St

2300-2306 G StSacramento, CA 95816
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1525 22nd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1525 22nd St

1525 22nd StSacramento, CA 95816
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Braden Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braden Manor

2323-2325 H StSacramento, CA 95816
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The Thayer
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Thayer

1228 N StSacramento, CA 95814
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The Kress Royal
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kress Royal

818 K StSacramento, CA 95814
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Capitol Lanai
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Lanai

1300-1312 G StSacramento, CA 95814
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Midtown, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
D Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Alexander's Place Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,325
3110 W St1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,350
The Elms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
The HardinStudio with DenStudio,1BA$1,395
L St ApartmentsStudio (3213 L St)Studio,1BA$1,395
2610 N St1 Bd 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, CA

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3 bedrooms Model at Solana in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the 1701 15th St Model at 1701 15th St, Unit 1703 15th Street starting at $2,150 with a $2.46 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Solana3 bedrooms3BR,1BA$2.00
1701 15th St, Unit 1703 15th Street1701 15th St2BR,1BA$2.46
Legado de RavelOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Sixteen 20GTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.58
The Cove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$2.39
1219 T St, Unit 1219 T St Apt4 Sacramento1219 T St1BR,1BA$2.38
The Hardin1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
2610 N St1 Bd 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.23
3110 W St1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.45
Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.41

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Lifestyle Ratings

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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 $1,750 at The Elms Apartments.

What is the most affordable Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Solana and starts from $1,995.

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