
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (35 Rentals)
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2348 Marina Glen Way

Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +

Clarendon House

River Terrace

3069 Meadow Run Walk

Rivercourt Apartments

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600 Del Verde Cir
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953 Joan St

316 6th St

535 N Harbor Blvd

Sunset Village Apartments

Kind West

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Maple 2

The Montecito Apartments
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Maple 2, Unit Apt A4

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The Rivers

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Willow Creek, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willow Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Studio Apartments | $1,547 | $957 | $2,399 |
| Willow Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $723 | $10,000+ |
| Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $863 | $6,483 |
| Willow Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $2,000 | $5,238 |
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Cheapest Available Willow Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Creek area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wong Center Senior Apartments priced from $723. 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 Willow Creek apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong Center Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $723 |
| Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | 1BR Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Rivercourt Apartments | 2 BR, 2 BA - 50% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $1,311 |
| Track 281 Apartments | Studio AB Upstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,353 |
| Woodlands | Cyprus | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Kind West | Kind West Studio w/ Mezzanine | Studio,1BA | $1,446 |
| River Terrace | The Sacramento | 2BR,2BA | $1,447 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| River Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Creek, CA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willow Creek area is the $1.77 price per square foot 289 3rd St Model at 289 3rd St, Unit 4 in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Willow Creek apartment is the The Marcato Model at Adagio Apartment Homes starting at $2,270 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Sundance Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 289 3rd St, Unit 4 | 289 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Adagio Apartment Homes | The Marcato | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Maple 2 | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Rivercourt Apartments | 2 BR, 2 BA - Market | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 850 on the Avenue | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| River Terrace | The Sacramento | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Woodlands | Cyprus | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| River Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Riverglen Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Wong Center Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willow Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Willow Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Willow Creek is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willow Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Willow Creek is Wong Center Senior Apartments which is listed at $723, while the average apartment in Willow Creek costs $2,446.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willow Creek?
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 Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek?
Cheap apartments in Willow Creek have an average cost of $391 which is $2,055 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willow Creek.
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