Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sierra Oaks Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (87 Rentals)

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property at 9056 La Riviera Dr

$1,000

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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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$1,311 - $1,912
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Larkspur

2525 Larkspur LnSacramento, CA 95825
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The Luxe Apartments
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$1,531 - $2,630
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The Luxe Apartments

2501 Hurley WaySacramento, CA 95825
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property at 8681 Fallbrook Way

$1,695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8681 Fallbrook Way

SacramentoCA95826

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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 1 Bed unit found at Arden Villa Apartments priced from $1,160. Arden Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Sierra Oaks apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arden Villa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,160
Arden VillaYour New Place To Call Home Here At Arden Villa...1BR,1BA$1,250
Villa Capri Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,275
Marigold Lane Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,275
1214 Bell Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
The Canopy1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,325
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Wesley2BR,1BA$1,332
Howe Manor East Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,349
Heatherwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Willow Grove ApartmentsStudio AspenStudio,1BA$1,384

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra Oaks, CA

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sierra Oaks area is the $1.70 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Fulton Villa Apartments in the in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Sierra Oaks apartment is the 2x1R Model at The Carla by Trion Living starting at $1,800 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood. 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.
Fulton Villa Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.70
The Carla by Trion Living2x1R2BR,1BA$1.89
Estates at WilhagginPlan B2BR,1BA$1.94
The MezzoStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94
Los Olivos2X12BR,1BA$1.84
Asbury Place ApartmentsThe Wesley2BR,1BA$1.60
Arden Town Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Marigold Lane Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
Howe Manor East Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.98
Arden VillaYour New Place To Call Home Here At Arden Villa...1BR,1BA$2.02

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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 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 $1,649.

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 42 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 $582 which is $1,067 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sierra Oaks.

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