Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeastern Sacramento Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $500 (19 Rentals)

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Hampton Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Court Apartments

3099 Great Falls WaySacramento, CA 95826
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3301 Redding Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820

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Cascade Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Village

7600 Fruitridge RdSacramento, CA 95820
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Apex on the River
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apex on the River

8719 Woodman WaySacramento, CA 95826

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Cheapest Available Southeastern Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeastern Sacramento area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Solstice Apartments priced from $1,400. California Center Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,443. Here are the most affordable Southeastern Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Solstice ApartmentsPerfect Island in the Sun!! Half Off First Mont...1BR,1BA$1,400
California Center ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1,443
River Blu ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,504
The Huntington Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,545
The ConfluenceRiver View Premier1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeastern Sacramento, CA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeastern Sacramento area is the $0.62 price per square foot D2 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $929. The second greatest value Southeastern Sacramento apartment is the UV Renovated 3x2 Model at University Village starting at $2,500 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeastern Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crossings Student ApartmentsD24BR,4BA$0.62
University VillageUV Renovated 3x23BR,2BA$2.20
The Huntington Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.58
Monte Bello ApartmentsMilan2BR,2BA$2.29
Hornet Commons Student Housing2DX22BR,2BA$1.45
Rivercrest Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.27
The Phoenix Sacramento1x11BR,1BA$2.35
River Blu ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.35
California Center ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$2.31
The Solstice ApartmentsPerfect Island in the Sun!! Half Off First Mont...1BR,1BA$2.28

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Southeastern Sacramento, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeastern Sacramento Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeastern Sacramento?

The cheapest apartment in Southeastern Sacramento is The Solstice Apartments which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Southeastern Sacramento costs $2,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeastern Sacramento?

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 37 regular apartments in Southeastern Sacramento 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 Southeastern Sacramento?

Cheap apartments in Southeastern Sacramento have an average cost of $557 which is $1,843 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeastern Sacramento.

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