Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Sacramento, CA from $500 (201 Rentals)

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Maple 2
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$1,445
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Maple 2

630 Maple StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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850 on the Avenue
$1,771 - $10,030
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850 on the Avenue

850 Sacramento AveWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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$1,850

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451 Dowitcher Walk

West SacramentoCA95605

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West Capitol Courtyard
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

West Capitol Courtyard

2455 W Capitol AveWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Hunter's Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter's Pointe

900 Todhunter AveWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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The Rivers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rivers

750 Dorothy Adamo LnWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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Courtyard Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Village

3429 Evergreen CirWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Rivergate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

900-924 Simon TerWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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Riverbend Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

555 Douglas StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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805 Riverfront
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

805 Riverfront

805 Riverfront StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Habitat
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Habitat

400-505 Garden StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Savannah At Southport
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Savannah At Southport

3401 Savannah LnWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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The Strand
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Strand

500 Douglas StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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The Foundry
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Foundry

998 Riverfront StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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980 Central
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

980 Central

980 Central StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Capitol Yards
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Yards

777 5th StWest Sacramento, CA 95605
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Sacramento's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Sacramento and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Carrie Catalano

West Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Sacramento, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the West Sacramento, 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 West Sacramento Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Broderick$2,442$1,150123

Cheapest Available West Sacramento Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts at Globe Mills in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood priced from $587. Wong Center Senior Apartments in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $723. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Sacramento apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Globe MillsSenior Affordable1BR,1BA$587
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A11BR,1BA$723
Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years +Studio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$957
La ValentinaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,007
The Golden LoftsEfficiency UnitsStudio,1BA$1,100
The Kress RoyalStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Sunset Village Apartments1BR Renovation1BR,1BA$1,250
River TerraceThe American1BR,1BA$1,286
City ParkThe AtriumStudio,1BA$1,295
Studio30 Residences0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Sacramento, CA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Sacramento area is the $1.86 price per square foot B1G-RR Model at Monticello at Southport in the in the Upper Land Park neighborhood starting from $2,297. The second greatest value West Sacramento apartment is the 289 3rd St Model at 289 3rd St, Unit Unit 4 starting at $1,950 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Sacramento apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monticello at SouthportB1G-RR2BR,2BA$1.86
289 3rd St, Unit Unit 4289 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.77
Imperial Manortwo bedroom2BR,2BA$1.66
Riverside Gardens**LIMITED TIME "NEW-TO-MHP" APPLICANT SPECIAL**2BR,1BA$1.57
Regency Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.92
South Park Village Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath ($1,400 Security Deposit)2BR,1BA$1.70
River Belle Park Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.94
Maple 22BR2BR,1BA$1.47
River TerraceThe American1BR,1BA$1.89
Wong Center Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Plan A21BR,1BA$1.42

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West Sacramento Overview

There are lots of people who are making a move to the West Coast. Even though a lot of people like to live in Southern California, Northern California also has a lot to offer. This includes West Sacramento, which is usually shortened to West Sac. It is located in Yolo County, California. It is Separated from the greater city of Sacramento by the Sacramento River. This is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country. Given the beautiful weather, healthy job market, and friendly people, it is easy to see why. If you are looking for West Sacramento apartments, you may want to learn more about this region. What do you need to know if you are looking for apartments in West Sacramento, California?á

Why live in West Sacramento, CA?

There are lots of reasons why people make the decision to live in West Sacramento. First, the weather is absolutely gorgeous. Because there are not a lot of temperature fluctuations, people do not have to worry about the city getting too hot or too cold. In addition, the cost of living is relatively low when compared to the rest of California. West Sacramento is located outside of Sacramento, contributing to a lower cost of living. Despite that, West Sacramento still close enough to the area of Greater Sacramento in case people have to go into the city. For all of these reasons, many people are flocking to West Sacramento.á

West Sacramento, CA
Population: 53,727

Ranked #730

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Sacramento, CA

Ranked #58

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Sacramento Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Sacramento?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Sacramento is at Ping Yuen Senior Community - 55 years + listed at $957.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Sacramento Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Sacramento Apartment is $587 at Lofts at Globe Mills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Sacramento Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Sacramento is starting from $863 at Wong Center Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Sacramento Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Valentina and starts from $1,391.

Expert Rental Resources

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Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

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