Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richards Boulevard Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (55 Rentals)

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808 E St
$900 - $1,895
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

808 E St

808 E StSacramento, CA 95814
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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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517 13th St
SacramentoCA95814

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1816 F St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1816 F St

1816 F StSacramento, CA 95811
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1019-1023 H St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019-1023 H St

1019-1023 H StSacramento, CA 95814
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2300-2306 G St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2300-2306 G St

2300-2306 G StSacramento, CA 95816
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728 E St
1 Bedroom Apartments

728 E St

728 E StSacramento, CA 95814
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521 14th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

521 14th St

521 14th StSacramento, CA 95814

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Capitol Lanai
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Lanai

1300-1312 G StSacramento, CA 95814
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Green Haven
1 Bedroom Apartments

Green Haven

2318-2320 G StSacramento, CA 95816
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801 F St Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

801 F St Apartments

801 F StSacramento, CA 95814
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Imperial Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Tower

331 J StSacramento, CA 95814
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719 19th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

719 19th St

719 19th StSacramento, CA 95811
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800J Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

800J Lofts

800 J StSacramento, CA 95814
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The M.A.Y. Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The M.A.Y. Building

1029 K StSacramento, CA 95814
Corporate Housing

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Richards Boulevard, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richards Boulevard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richards Boulevard area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts at Globe Mills priced from $587. Wong Center Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Richards Boulevard apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Globe MillsSenior Affordable1BR,1BA$587
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A11BR,1BA$723
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,000
La Valentina ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,007
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
The Kress RoyalStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
City ParkThe AtriumStudio,1BA$1,295
Track 281 ApartmentsStudio AB UpstairsStudio,1BA$1,320
E Street ApartmentsRenovated Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richards Boulevard, CA

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richards Boulevard area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1BR / 1BA Model at River Walk Villas in the in the Richards Boulevard neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Richards Boulevard apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 719 19th St starting at $1,650 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richards Boulevard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Walk Villas1BR / 1BA1BR,1BA$2.00
719 19th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.90
The AJ1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.40
Alexander's Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A21BR,1BA$1.42
The Hardin1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
E Street ApartmentsRenovated Studio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.44
1816 F St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$2.00
La Valentina ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.28
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.33

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Richards Boulevard, Sacramento, CA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Richards Boulevard, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richards Boulevard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Richards Boulevard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richards Boulevard is under $1,365.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richards Boulevard?

The cheapest apartment in Richards Boulevard is Lofts at Globe Mills which is listed at $587, while the average apartment in Richards Boulevard costs $3,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richards Boulevard?

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 Richards Boulevard 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 Richards Boulevard?

Cheap apartments in Richards Boulevard have an average cost of $230 which is $3,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richards Boulevard.

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