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property at 123 Lido Cir

123 Lido Cir

SacramentoCA95826

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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property at 1416 T St

1416 T St

SacramentoCA95811

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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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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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property at 2830 32nd St

2830 32nd St

SacramentoCA95817

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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South Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living priced from $575. Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $957. Here are the most affordable South Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twelve55 LivingBed in 2 bedroom2BR,2BA$575
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
D Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Delta Cove Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath #991BR,1BA$1,125
Carol Manor1b1b B1BR,1BA$1,195
2300-2306 G St1/11BR,1BA$1,200
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Northrop ApartmentsStudio with PatioStudio,1BA$1,225
WexlerC1 XL Private3BR,3BA$1,244

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sacramento, CA

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Sacramento area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1701 P St Model at 1701 P St, Unit A -Downstairs in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value South Sacramento apartment is the 2 BED, 1.5 BATH RENOVATED Model at Sixty58 Townhomes starting at $2,040 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Land Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1701 P St, Unit A -Downstairs1701 P St2BR,1BA$1.01
Sixty58 Townhomes2 BED, 1.5 BATH RENOVATED2BR,1.5BA$1.80
Reserve at Cadillac ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.76
Gloria Apartments - 02302BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.59
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR,1BA$1.78
26 Nedra Ct, Unit Nedra court26 Nedra Ct2BR,1BA$1.68
The ChloeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Los Olivos2X12BR,1BA$1.61
Hornet Commons Student Housing2DX22BR,2BA$1.44
Bowling Green VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.81

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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sacramento. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Sacramento Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Sacramento?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Sacramento is at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + listed at $957.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Sacramento Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Sacramento Apartment is $1,020 at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Sacramento Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Sacramento is starting from $575 at Twelve55 Living.

What is the most affordable South Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wexler and starts from $1,244.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.