Cheap Homes for Rent in South Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (33 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + priced from $957. Parkway Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable South Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
Parkway TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,045
Delta Cove Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath #911BR,1BA$1,095
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Northrop ApartmentsStudio with PatioStudio,1BA$1,225
ASHFORD PARKThe Cedar2BR,1BA$1,226
WexlerC1 XL Private3BR,3BA$1,240
River Parkway ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Howe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sacramento, CA

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Sacramento area is the $1.60 price per square foot 6016 S Land Park Dr Model at 6016 S Land Park Dr, Unit #7 in the in the Woodbine neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South Sacramento apartment is the 6637 24th St Model at 6637 24th St starting at $2,700 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Meadowview 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.
6016 S Land Park Dr, Unit #76016 S Land Park Dr2BR,2.5BA$1.60
6637 24th St6637 24th St3BR,2.5BA$1.80
Regency Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.76
American River CommonsHuntington Lake2BR,1BA$1.73
California Center ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.66
The ChloeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Sierra Regency ApartmentsSierra Terrace2BR,1BA$1.77
Pine ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.81
Florin WoodsCottage 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Academy 65B1 Semi-Shared2BR,2BA$1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Sacramento

What type of rentals are currently available in South Sacramento?

There are currently 2110 Apartments for Rent in South Sacramento, CA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $12,225. There are also 229 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Sacramento ranging from $750 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Sacramento?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Sacramento ranges from $750 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,323.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Sacramento?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Sacramento range from $700 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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