Cheap Homes for Rent in Northgate Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)

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Northgate, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of Sacramento, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at River Garden Estates priced from $898. Woodlake Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$898
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,240
River TerraceThe American1BR,1BA$1,286

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, CA

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $1.98 price per square foot Christo Model at Ashton Parc in the in the Sundance Lake neighborhood starting from $2,452. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at River Garden Estates starting at $898 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the South Natomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashton ParcChristo2BR,2BA$1.98
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.86
River Walk Villas2BR/ 2BA2BR,2BA$1.84
Pheasant PointeMagnolia2BR,1BA$2.10
Northstar ApartmentsHALF OFF FIRST MONTH RENT!!!! AVAILABLE NOW2BR,1BA$1.88
Delta Pointe ApartmentsThe Ketch1BR,1BA$2.19
Point Natomas Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.17
Rivercourt Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - Market1BR,1BA$2.25
River TerraceThe American1BR,1BA$1.89
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.91

Beyond the Dorms: Finding Affordable and Convenient Student Housing in Sacramento

Find the perfect student rental in Sacramento. A local's guide to the best neighborhoods and housing near UC Davis, Sacramento State, and American River College (ARC), covering Midtown, East Sac, and more.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northgate

What type of rentals are currently available in Northgate?

There are currently 259 Apartments for Rent in Northgate, CA with pricing that ranges from $898 to $4,579. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northgate ranging from $1,345 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northgate?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northgate ranges from $1,345 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,461.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northgate?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northgate range from $898 to $3,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $988.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

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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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.