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North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anton Arcade Apartments priced from $700. River Garden Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $898. Here are the most affordable North Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anton Arcade Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$700
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$898
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
D Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Fairway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Mayberry at Town & Country1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Carol Manor1b1b A1BR,1BA$1,195
RIVER TERRACEThe American1BR,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Sacramento, CA

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Sacramento area is the $1.53 price per square foot Unit #24 Model at Winding Creek Townhomes in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value North Sacramento apartment is the 2x1.5L Model at Sierra Lofts starting at $2,025 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winding Creek TownhomesUnit #242BR,1.5BA$1.53
Sierra Lofts2x1.5L2BR,1.5BA$1.68
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.86
2504 Memory Lane10342BR,2BA$1.79
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR,1BA$1.78
Parkside Villa ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
Marigold Lane Apartments2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Country Club GardensBirch1BR,1BA$1.64
Wind Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Anton Arcade Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$0.96

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North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northeast Central Sacramento. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the North Sacramento Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Sacramento Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Sacramento?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Sacramento is under $1,220.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Sacramento?

The cheapest apartment in North Sacramento is Anton Arcade Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in North Sacramento costs $2,647.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Sacramento?

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 25 regular apartments in North Sacramento 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 North Sacramento?

Cheap apartments in North Sacramento have an average cost of $2,658 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Sacramento.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Carrie Catalano

Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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