Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Packard Bell Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (23 Rentals)

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Sommerset Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sommerset Place

6100 48th AveSacramento, CA 95828
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3301 Redding Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820

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Garden Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

6601 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
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Cascade Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Village

7600 Fruitridge RdSacramento, CA 95820
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Fairhaven Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairhaven Estates

4500 63rd StSacramento, CA 95820
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Packard Bell, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Packard Bell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Packard Bell area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Sommerset Place priced from $723. Fairhaven Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Packard Bell apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$723
Fairhaven Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Courtyard CottagesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,481
Rosemont TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,500
Continental Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1,504

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Packard Bell, CA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Packard Bell area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Pacific Rim Apartments in the in the Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,846. The second greatest value Packard Bell apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sommerset Place starting at $723 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Packard Bell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Rim Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.68
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Rosemont TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Breckenridge Village ApartmentsThe Atrium2BR,1BA$1.83
Evergreen ParkRedwood - 2/22BR,2BA$2.34
6330 9th Ave6330 9th Ave2BR,1BA$3.15
Continental Terrace1x11BR,1BA$2.10
Courtyard CottagesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
Sunflorin VillageWeldon1BR,1BA$2.30
Fairhaven Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.55

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Packard Bell Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Packard Bell?

The cheapest apartment in Packard Bell is Fairhaven Estates which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Packard Bell costs $1,973.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Packard Bell?

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 1 regular apartments in Packard Bell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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