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

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8616 Midfield Way, Unit 2

8616 Midfield Way
SacramentoCA95826

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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

Southeastern Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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 Huntington Apartments priced from $1,395. Solstice Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Southeastern Sacramento apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath G1BR,1BA$1,395
Solstice ApartmentsGet Ready For Summer with a NEW HOME!1BR,1BA$1,400
University VillageLarge Classic 1x11BR,1BA$1,425
The ConfluenceWaterford2BR,1BA$1,550
The Phoenix Sacramento1x11BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeastern Sacramento, CA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeastern Sacramento area is the $0.66 price per square foot D1 Model at The Crossings Student Apartments in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $919. The second greatest value Southeastern Sacramento apartment is the Birch Model at California Center Apartments starting at $1,667 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Manlove 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 ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$0.66
California Center ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.71
Twelve55 LivingStandard 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.24
Hornet Commons Student Housing2DX22BR,2BA$1.45
The ConfluenceWater Edge Premier2BR,1BA$2.09
Element Student Living2X22BR,2BA$1.45
The Huntington Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath G1BR,1BA$1.84
Rivercrest Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.27
University VillageLarge Classic 1x11BR,1BA$2.27
Solstice ApartmentsGet Ready For Summer with a NEW HOME!1BR,1BA$2.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 Huntington Apartments which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Southeastern Sacramento costs $2,345.

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 12 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 $507 which is $1,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeastern Sacramento.

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