Cheap Apartments for Rent in Truckee, CA from $400 (13 Rentals)

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Sage by Vintage
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$1,183 - $1,630
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Sage by Vintage

500 Stoker AveReno, NV 89503
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Truckee, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Truckee, CA

Pricing Updated: 10/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Truckee, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Truckee Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Martis Camp$8,094$1,2101
Northstar$8,094$1,2101

Cheapest Available Truckee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Truckee, CA is a Studio unit found at Cottages at Glenda in the Ward 2 neighborhood priced from $900. ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE in the North Valleys neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Truckee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cottages at GlendaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGEStudioStudio,1BA$980
Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$992
Shoreline Plaza ApartmentsJr 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Fairway Park ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Truckee, CA

As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Truckee area is the $1.55 price per square foot B2 Model at Westlook Resort Living in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Truckee apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Aspen Ridge Apartments starting at $2,254 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Montelena at ArrowCreek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Truckee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westlook Resort LivingB22BR,2BA$1.55
Aspen Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1.95
Sierra VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.06
Montebello at Summit RidgeToscana2BR,2BA$1.84
Zephyr Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
Austin Crest Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.96
Club AmbassadorOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.96
Regency ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.99
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGEStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Truckee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Truckee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Truckee is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Truckee?

The cheapest apartment in Truckee is Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ which is listed at $992, while the average apartment in Truckee costs $8,094.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Truckee?

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 2 regular apartments in Truckee 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 Truckee?

Cheap apartments in Truckee have an average cost of $1,210 which is $6,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Truckee.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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