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Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +
420 I StSacramento, CA 95814
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1128 2nd StSacramento, CA 95814
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2000 6th StSacramento, CA 95818
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Kind Downtown
820 S StSacramento, CA 95811
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The Riverview (55+)
415 P StSacramento, CA 95814
305 U St
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Governor's Square Apartments
1451 3rd StSacramento, CA 95814
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2103 3rd St, Unit B
2103 3rd StSacramento, CA 95818
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1916-1918 7th StSacramento, CA 95811
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2103 3rd StSacramento, CA 95818
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Pioneer Towers Senior Apartment Community
515 P StSacramento, CA 95814
515 P St
SacramentoCA95814
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1900 3rd StSacramento, CA 95811
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1421 5th StSacramento, CA 95814
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Maven on Broadway
230 BroadwaySacramento, CA 95818
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1024 2nd StSacramento, CA 95814
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404 U StSacramento, CA 95818
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Capitol Towers
1500 7th StSacramento, CA 95814
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331 J StSacramento, CA 95814
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Kind West
415 F StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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490 Mill StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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The Bridge District
965 Bridge StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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301 D Apartments
301 D StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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805 Riverfront
805 Riverfront StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Capitol Yards
777 5th StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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980 Central
980 Central StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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998 Riverfront StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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400-505 Garden StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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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 | $1,520 | $957 | $1,800 |
| Old Sacramento 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,020 | $4,171 |
| Old Sacramento 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,500 | $2,999 |
| Old Sacramento 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $2,350 | $2,650 |
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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. Kind West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Old Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Kind West | Kind West Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Riverview (55+) | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Governor's Square Apartments | Irwin | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| 805 Riverfront | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Edge | Edge Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Bernice | S1.0 | Studio,1BA | $1,630 |
| Capitol Yards | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Sacramento, CA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Sacramento area is the $2.38 price per square foot Loft One Bedroom Model at 301 D Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Old Sacramento apartment is the Studio Model at The Bridge District starting at $1,800 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento 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. |
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| 301 D Apartments | Loft One Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
| The Bridge District | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
| Habitat | Studio (plus) | Studio ,1BA | $3.09 |
| Maven on Broadway | The Logger B | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| 2103 3rd St, Unit B | 2103 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 2103 3rd St, Unit B | 2103 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Governor's Square Apartments | Irwin | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
| The Foundry | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| Edge | Edge Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| 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 $1,649.
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 $2,650.
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 4 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 $130 which is $2,520 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Sacramento.
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