Cheap Homes for Rent in Sacramento County, CA from $700 (81 Rentals)

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property at 12663 Snowy Owl Way

$800

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$800
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6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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12663 Snowy Owl Way

Rancho CordovaCA95742

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property at 5521 27th Ave

$945

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$945
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$945

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5521 27th Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

5521 27th Ave
SacramentoCA95820
property at 2238 Gunn Rd

$950

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$950
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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2238 Gunn Rd

CarmichaelCA95608
property at 5683 Drifton Way

$950

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$950
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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 16

5683 Drifton Way

SacramentoCA95835
property at 5966 Walerga Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5966 Walerga Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

5966 Walerga Rd
SacramentoCA95842

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property at 1140 Arcade Blvd

$1,300

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 16

1140 Arcade Blvd, Unit C, Unit C

1140 Arcade Blvd
SacramentoCA95815

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Cheapest Available Sacramento County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sacramento County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Twelve55 Living in the River Park neighborhood priced from $575. Lofts at Globe Mills in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $587. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sacramento County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twelve55 LivingBed in 2 bedroom2BR,2BA$575
Lofts at Globe MillsSenior Affordable1BR,1BA$587
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A11BR,1BA$723
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$723
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$898
WexlerC13BR,3BA$925
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
Delta Cove Apartments, LLC1 Bed/1 Bath #971BR,1BA$1,095
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
Creekside Village Senior Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - Large1BR,1BA$1,103

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sacramento County, CA

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sacramento County area is the $0.86 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at River Garden Estates in the in the Villages at Natomas neighborhood starting from $898. The second greatest value Sacramento County apartment is the 2x1 Model at Winchester Place Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sacramento County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.86
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.42
Sommerset PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Wind Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR,1BA$1.50
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.56
Hornet Commons Student Housing2DX22BR,2BA$1.44
Element Student Living2X22BR,2BA$1.45
Academy 65B1 Semi-Shared2BR,2BA$1.06
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A21BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Sacramento County

What type of rentals are currently available in Sacramento County?

There are currently 3698 Apartments for Rent in Sacramento County, CA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $7,292. There are also 558 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sacramento County ranging from $750 to $6,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sacramento County ranges from $750 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,189.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sacramento County range from $755 to $6,236, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,845 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

Expert Rental Resources

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