
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South East Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $400 (5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East Studio Apartments | $1,327 | $1,300 | $1,350 |
| South East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $1,350 | $1,750 |
| South East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $1,400 | $2,200 |
| South East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $1,877 | $2,400 |
| South East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available South East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South East area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Glen priced from $1,212. Breckenridge Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,279. Here are the most affordable South East apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,212 |
| Breckenridge Village Apartments | The Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
| Continental Terrace | 0x1D | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South East, CA
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South East area is the $1.97 price per square foot 4481 25th Ave Model at 4481 25th Ave, Unit Unit 4507 in the in the Colonial Village neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value South East apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Meridian starting at $1,625 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Parkway 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4481 25th Ave, Unit Unit 4507 | 4481 25th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Meridian | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Breckenridge Village Apartments | The Atrium | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Greenridge Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| White Willow Glen Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Stonebrook Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Courtyard Cottages | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Country Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth East, Sacramento, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Best Local Schools in South East, Sacramento, CA
Camellia Elementary
West Campus High School
Will C. Wood Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South East Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South East?
The cheapest apartment in South East is Country Glen which is listed at $1,212, while the average apartment in South East costs $2,500.
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 19 regular apartments in South East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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