Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sacramento City College Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $800 (33 Rentals)

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Ken's Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ken's Apartments

3116 2nd AveSacramento, CA 95817
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Curtis Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Curtis Park

2743 2nd AveSacramento, CA 95818
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3927 Franklin Blvd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3927 Franklin Blvd

3927 Franklin BlvdSacramento, CA 95820
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Moot Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Moot Court

3400 4th AveSacramento, CA 95817
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2714 4th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2714 4th Ave

2714 4th AveSacramento, CA 95818
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2611 Alhambra
2 Bedroom Apartments

2611 Alhambra

2611 AlhambraSacramento, CA 95817
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Las Palmas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Palmas

2612-2616 2nd AveSacramento, CA 95818

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2417 Castro Way
Studio Apartments

2417 Castro Way

2417 Castro WaySacramento, CA 95818
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2308 Castro Way
Studio Apartments

2308 Castro Way

2308 Castro WaySacramento, CA 95818
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3200-3208 3rd Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3200-3208 3rd Ave

3200-3208 3rd AveSacramento, CA 95817
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2123 15th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2123 15th Ave

2123 15th AveSacramento, CA 95822
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2981 26th Ave
Studio Apartments

2981 26th Ave

2981 26th AveSacramento, CA 95820
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3132 3rd Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3132 3rd Ave

3132 3rd AveSacramento, CA 95817

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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2735-2757 21st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2735-2757 21st St

2735-2757 21st StSacramento, CA 95818
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2909 16th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2909 16th Ave

2909 16th AveSacramento, CA 95820
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2205 18th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2205 18th Ave

2205 18th AveSacramento, CA 95822
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2117 15th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2117 15th Ave

2117 15th AveSacramento, CA 95822
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2030 20th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2030 20th Ave

2030 20th AveSacramento, CA 95822
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2533 Castro Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

2533 Castro Way

2533 Castro WaySacramento, CA 95818
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2401 Castro Way
Studio Apartments

2401 Castro Way

2401 Castro WaySacramento, CA 95818

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2700 32nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 32nd St

2700 32nd StSacramento, CA 95817
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2231 11th ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

2231 11th ave

2231 11th AveSacramento, CA 95818
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Curtis Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Curtis Park

2348 Castro WaySacramento, CA 95818
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The Parc at Del Rio
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parc at Del Rio

4500 Del Rio RdSacramento, CA 95822
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Fuller House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fuller House

1414 Sutterville RdSacramento, CA 95822
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Sacramento's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Sacramento and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Carrie Catalano

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2924 Franklin Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2924 Franklin Blvd

2924 Franklin BlvdSacramento, CA 95818

Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sacramento City College, CA

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sacramento City College area is the $2.87 price per square foot 3143 Freeport Blvd Model at 3143 Freeport Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Sacramento City College neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Sacramento City College apartment is the 3535 34th St Model at 3535 34th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,950 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Sacramento City College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sacramento City College apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3143 Freeport Blvd, Unit 23143 Freeport Blvd1BR,1BA$2.87
3535 34th St, Unit 13535 34th St2BR,1BA$3.00

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Beyond the Dorms: Finding Affordable and Convenient Student Housing in Sacramento

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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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.