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Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +
420 I StSacramento, CA 95814
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (13 Rentals)
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Clarendon House
1128 2nd StSacramento, CA 95814
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The Riverview (55+)
415 P StSacramento, CA 95814
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Kind Downtown
820 S StSacramento, CA 95811
521 T St
SacramentoCA95811
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Governor's Square Apartments
1451 3rd StSacramento, CA 95814
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Pioneer Towers Senior Apartment Community
515 P StSacramento, CA 95814
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418 E St
West SacramentoCA95605
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Old Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Sacramento?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Sacramento Studio Apartments | $1,630 | $957 | $2,350 |
| Old Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,020 | $4,171 |
| Old Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,514 | $1,600 | $3,350 |
| Old Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,450 | $3,299 |
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Cheapest Available Old Sacramento Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + priced from $957. The Riverview (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Old Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| The Riverview (55+) | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Kind Downtown | Kind DT Studio w/Mezzanine | Studio,1BA | $1,441 |
| Governor's Square Apartments | Irwin | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 805 Riverfront | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Sacramento, CA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Sacramento area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom w Net Rent Option Model at 301 D Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Old Sacramento apartment is the 1 bd/ 1 Bath Model at The Orleans Lofts starting at $2,000 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Land Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 301 D Apartments | 2 Bedroom w Net Rent Option | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| The Orleans Lofts | 1 bd/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 980 Central | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Clarendon House | Firehouse | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| The Block | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Habitat | Studio (plus) | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
| Maven on Broadway | The Logger B | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Governor's Square Apartments | Irwin | Studio ,1BA | $2.91 |
| Capitol Yards | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Sacramento Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Sacramento?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Sacramento is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Sacramento?
The cheapest apartment in Old Sacramento is Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in Old Sacramento costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old 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 5 regular apartments in Old 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 Old Sacramento?
Cheap apartments in Old Sacramento have an average cost of $222 which is $2,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Sacramento.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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