
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South East Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $600 (3 Rentals)
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South East, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South East Studio Apartments | $1,296 | $1,045 | $1,350 |
South East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $945 | $1,654 |
South East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,400 | $2,280 |
South East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $2,300 | $2,307 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South East, CA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the South East area is the $2.22 price per square foot Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath Model at Rosedown Apartments in the in the Cordova neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value South East apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Tran Villa Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Rosedown Apartments | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
Tran Villa Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Stonebrook Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Sunflorin Village | Weldon | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Fairhaven Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Country Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Pinewood Apartments | 1B/1Ba Small -Sandstone | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Parkway Townhomes | Small 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth East, Sacramento, CA
Ranked #145
Among neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South East, Sacramento, CA
Camellia Elementary
Will C. Wood Middle
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Getting Around the South East Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South East is under $1,567.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South East?
The cheapest apartment in South East is Parkway Townhomes which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in South East costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South East?
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 4 regular apartments in South East 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 South East?
Cheap apartments in South East have an average cost of $276 which is $2,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South East.
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