Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sierra Oaks Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $575 (57 Rentals)

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property at 9056 La Riviera Dr
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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9056 La Riviera Dr

SacramentoCA95826
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Larkspur
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$1,333 - $2,175

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Larkspur

2525 Larkspur LnSacramento, CA 95825
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The Luxe Apartments
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$1,403 - $2,630

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The Luxe Apartments

2501 Hurley WaySacramento, CA 95825
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property at 1019 Dornajo Way
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495
Total Monthly Price$1,495
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1019 Dornajo Way, Unit 162

1019 Dornajo Way
SacramentoCA95825
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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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Birchwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1225 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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Ten Forty
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ten Forty

1040 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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3301 Redding Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820
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Fulton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Apartments

1400 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Liv1621
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Liv1621

1621 Hood RdSacramento, CA 95825
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1540 Hesket Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

1540 Hesket Way

1540 Hesket WaySacramento, CA 95825
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Northrop Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northrop Apartments

2510 Northrop AveSacramento, CA 95825
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The Canopy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Canopy

1257 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Arden Villa
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Villa

1588 Morse AveSacramento, CA 95864
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Vivleo
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vivleo

9100-9190 Tuolumne DrSacramento, CA 95826
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The Chloe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chloe

940 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Pavilion Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Townhomes

2511 Northrop AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Rosemont Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosemont Terrace

3690 S Port DrSacramento, CA 95826
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Arden Bell Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Bell Apartments

1625 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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property at 1019 Dornajo Way
$1,395 - $1,975
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1019 Dornajo Way

SacramentoCA95825

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Sierra Oaks, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sierra Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sierra Oaks area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. Arden Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Sierra Oaks apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twelve55 Living1255 Living – Bed Rental from $575 Near Sac State2BR, 2BA$575
Arden Villa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1,160
The Eleven HundredStudioStudio, 1BA$1,250
Marigold Lane Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1,275
Villa Capri Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,275
The Canopy1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,319
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Angelo2BR, 1BA$1,332
Howe Manor East Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,349
Vivleo1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,350
Heatherwood Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra Oaks, CA

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sierra Oaks area is the $1.73 price per square foot Huntington Lake Model at American River Commons in the College - Glen neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Sierra Oaks apartment is the 2x1 Model at Fulton Villa Apartments in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting at $1,625 with a $1.63 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sierra Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR, 1BA$1.73
Fulton Villa Apartments2x12BR, 1BA$1.63
The Huntington Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR, 1BA$1.63
The Carla by Trion Living2x1R2BR, 1BA$1.79
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Angelo2BR, 1BA$1.45
The MezzoStudioStudio, 1BA$1.80
Los Olivos Residences2X12BR, 1BA$1.84
The Crossings Student ApartmentsB12BR, 2BA$1.38
Hornet Commons Student Housing2DX22BR, 2BA$1.45
Marigold Lane Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1.86

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Sierra Oaks, Sacramento, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Sierra Oaks, 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 filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sierra Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sierra Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sierra Oaks is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sierra Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Sierra Oaks is Arden Villa Apartments which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Sierra Oaks costs $1,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sierra Oaks?

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 50 regular apartments in Sierra Oaks 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 Sierra Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Sierra Oaks have an average cost of $674 which is $921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sierra Oaks.

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