Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Primrose Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $900 (17 Rentals)

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Hampton Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Court Apartments

3099 Great Falls WaySacramento, CA 95826
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The Retreat
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Retreat

9230 Kiefer BlvdSacramento, CA 95826
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Vivleo Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vivleo Apartments

9100-9190 Tuolumne DrSacramento, CA 95826

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Primrose, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Primrose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Primrose area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at THE CASCADES priced from $1,100. The Confluence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Primrose apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE CASCADES1x11BR,1BA$1,100
The ConfluenceRiver View1BR,1BA$1,350
Garden Club ApartmentsGC 1 BED 1 BATH D1BR,1BA$1,440
California Center ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1,447
Juniper1c1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Primrose, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Primrose area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2X1 Model at Los Olivos in the in the Manlove neighborhood starting from $1,603. The second greatest value Primrose apartment is the Plan B Model at Enclave at Tiber Station starting at $1,777 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Manlove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Primrose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Los Olivos2X12BR,1BA$1.85
Enclave at Tiber StationPlan B2BR,1BA$2.09
Rosemont TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Evergreen ParkRedwood - 2/22BR,2BA$2.34
THE CASCADES2x12BR,1BA$2.00
Garden Club ApartmentsGC 1 BED 1 BATH D1BR,1BA$1.97
The ConfluenceRiver View1BR,1BA$2.07
River Blu ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.34
Juniper1c1BR,1BA$2.27
California Center ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$2.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Primrose, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #124

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for East Sacramento, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Primrose Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Primrose?

The cheapest apartment in Primrose is THE CASCADES which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Primrose costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Primrose?

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

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Carrie Catalano

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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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.

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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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