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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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$2,195

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$2,195

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731 Hydrangea Dr, Unit Hydrangea Cottage

731 Hydrangea Dr
VacavilleCA95687

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Willows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willows

603-707 Rocky Hill RdVacaville, CA 95688
  • Utilities Included

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property at 1801 Marshall Rd

$1,725 - $1,995

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1801 Marshall Rd

VacavilleCA95687
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Adobe Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Adobe Villas

1649 Alamo DrVacaville, CA 95687
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Vaca Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vaca Villa

370 Butcher RdVacaville, CA 95687
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Shasta Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shasta Terrace

293 Shasta DrVacaville, CA 95687
Corporate Housing

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ReNew on Summerfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ReNew on Summerfield

100 Summerfield DrVacaville, CA 95687
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Waterscape
$1,918 - $2,373
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$1,918 - $2,373

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Waterscape

3001 N Texas StFairfield, CA 94533
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vacaville, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Vacaville, CA area range in price from $1,451 to $4,329 with an overall median price of $3,430. The three Vacaville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Monte Vista Manor at $1,800, Alamo Place at $1,451, and Ashbourne Park at $1,451. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vacaville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Monte Vista Manor$1,800$1,8001
Alamo Place$3,375$1,45171
Ashbourne Park$3,375$1,4514
Downtown Vacaville$3,375$1,75010
Ulatis Park$3,417$1,59563
Leisure Town$3,438$1,59551
Solano Community College District$3,438$1,59540
Creekside$4,329$1,45177
Westgate$4,329$1,45177

Cheapest Available Vacaville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vacaville, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Brown Street Apartments in the Vacaville neighborhood priced from $1,695. Lynwood Knolls in the Vacaville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vacaville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brown Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,695
Lynwood Knolls744-Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,765
Vaca Villa1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,765
Vacaville Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,884
Paradise Valley Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,895
WaterscapeBrook 1x1A1BR,1BA$1,918
The SycamoresAlder - UpStudio,1BA$1,923
Sommerset1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,935
Vacaville Gables Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1,960
Hidden CreekTuscanny1BR,1BA$1,961

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vacaville, CA

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vacaville area is the $2.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Sierra Vista in the in the Vacaville neighborhood starting from $4,181. The second greatest value Vacaville apartment is the 3x2 Model at Vacaville Gables Apartments starting at $1,960 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Vacaville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vacaville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sierra Vista4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.36
Vacaville Gables Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1.22
Woodcrest Apartment HomesSylvan2BR,1.5BA$2.32
Paradise Valley Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.99
The Commons ApartmentsA2 (Aberdeen)1BR,1BA$2.51
Shasta Terrace2 Bedroom 2 Bath Renovated2BR,2BA$2.53
Oak & Ivy2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$2.53
Vacaville Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.25
Lynwood Knolls744-Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.37
Brown Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.35

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Vacaville Overview

Vacaville might have been off the radar for many years in Northern California, but it's recently experienced a major surge in popularity. Between the economic opportunities and the gorgeous landscape, those living in Vacaville apartments are centrally located in many ways. Sandwiched between Sacramento and San Francisco, it opens up plenty of doors for those who want to get a taste for the best of the state. 

Why live in Vacaville, CA?

Vacaville has a certain spirit that you can really see threaded through its streets. The area is one of the fastest-growing the US, largely because of the economic opportunities to be found there. That kind of pioneering mentality is what's helping the city gain traction in an already notable area. Plus, it's home to some of the most interesting natural features in the US, including the famous redwoods. 

Vacaville, CA
Population: 100,154

Ranked #311

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vacaville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vacaville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vacaville is under $1,961.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vacaville?

The cheapest apartment in Vacaville is Vaca Villa which is listed at $1,765, while the average apartment in Vacaville costs $3,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vacaville?

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 9 regular apartments in Vacaville 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 Vacaville?

Cheap apartments in Vacaville have an average cost of $349 which is $3,081 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vacaville.

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