Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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U Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

U Street Apartments

404 U StSacramento, CA 95818
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Capitol Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Towers

1500 7th StSacramento, CA 95814

Old Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
Kind WestKind West Studio w/ MezzanineStudio,1BA$1,325
The Riverview (55+)Studio (Renovated)Studio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Sacramento, CA

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Sacramento area is the $3.37 price per square foot A4 + Garage Model at Capitol Yards in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Old Sacramento apartment is the Firehouse Model at Clarendon House starting at $1,650 with a $2.70 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Capitol YardsA4 + Garage1BR,1BA$3.37
Clarendon HouseFirehouse1BR,1BA$2.70
608 California St, Unit 608608 California St2BR,1BA$2.91
Governor's Square ApartmentsMarkhamStudio ,1BA$2.76
The BlockStudioStudio ,1BA$3.13
HabitatStudio (plus)Studio ,1BA$3.13
Maven on BroadwayThe Logger B1BR,1BA$3.08
The FoundryStudioStudio ,1BA$3.36
EdgeEdge StudioStudio ,1BA$3.29
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #64

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Old Sacramento Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Sacramento Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Sacramento?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Sacramento is at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + listed at $957.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Sacramento Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Sacramento Apartment is $1,020 at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Sacramento Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Sacramento is starting from $1,985 at Governor's Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Old Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Governor's Square Apartments and starts from $2,450.

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