Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willis Acres Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $400 (43 Rentals)

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Fountains at Point West
$1,491 - $2,847
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$1,451 - $2,807
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$1,491 - $2,847
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Fountains at Point West

1761 Heritage LnSacramento, CA 95815
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The Eisley
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$1,739 - $5,966
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$1,699 - $5,926
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The Eisley

1567 Bartlett LnSacramento, CA 95815
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The Grove at Woodlake
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$1,830 - $3,410
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$1,795 - $3,375
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The Grove at Woodlake

570 Media PlSacramento, CA 95815
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Rio Linda Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Linda Manor

2671 Rio Linda BlvdSacramento, CA 95815
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Oakmont Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakmont Apartments

2730 Oakmont StSacramento, CA 95815
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Arden Fair Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Fair Apartments

2228 Royale RdSacramento, CA 95815
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Los Robles Apartments
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Los Robles Apartments

1523 Los Robles BlvdSacramento, CA 95838
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Fairfield Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Commons

618-631 Plaza AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Bellwood Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bellwood Park

385 Bell AveSacramento, CA 95838
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Lampasas Villa
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Lampasas Villa

515 Lampasas AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Palm Garden Apartments
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Palm Garden Apartments

729-739 Dixieanne AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Los Altos Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Apartments

2663-2681 Altos AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Pheasant Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pheasant Pointe

2660 Stonecreek DrSacramento, CA 95833
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The Plaza Royale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Plaza Royale

2200 Royale RdSacramento, CA 95815

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Willis Acres, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Willis Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willis Acres area of Sacramento, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at River Garden Estates priced from $898. Woodlake Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Willis Acres apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$898
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,240
Plaza Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Point Natomas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,358
Morningside CreekThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$1,449
Fountains at Point WestTHE SPRINGStudio,1BA$1,491
Charleston1X1-6351BR,1BA$1,495
Northstar Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,525
The Vue on SeamistAspen One Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,540
The PalmsCarmel1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willis Acres, CA

As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willis Acres area is the $1.66 price per square foot Trimaran Model at Delta Pointe Apartments in the in the Gateway West neighborhood starting from $2,135. The second greatest value Willis Acres apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at River Garden Estates starting at $898 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Villages at Natomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willis Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Delta Pointe ApartmentsTrimaran3BR,2BA$1.66
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.86
Creek at 26452 Bed - 2 Bath (Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.79
Moxy ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
Woodlake Close2x22BR,2BA$1.90
River Walk Villas2BR/ 2BA2BR,2BA$1.84
Pheasant PointeWillow2BR,2BA$1.94
Point Natomas Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.12
The PalmsCatalina1BR,1BA$2.39
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.91

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Willis Acres, Sacramento, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willis Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Willis Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Willis Acres is under $1,599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willis Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Willis Acres is Woodlake Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Willis Acres costs $2,849.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willis Acres?

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 Willis Acres 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 Willis Acres?

Cheap apartments in Willis Acres have an average cost of $1,094 which is $1,755 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willis Acres.

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