
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yolo County, CA from $400 (45 Rentals)
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Axis at Davis

Courtyard Village

419 University Ave

Eastlake Apartments

Octave

Portage Bay Apartments

Greystone Apartments & Townhomes

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Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views!
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Westside Village Apartments

River Parkway Apartments

Davis Creek

Sunset Village Apartments

Fair Plaza Senior 55+ Apartments

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Kind West

Shadetree North & South

The Montecito

The Trees
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Alhambra at Mace Ranch

Courtyard West

Woodland Manor Apartments

Hunter's Pointe

Mosaic Gardens at Holly Courts

Greens Apartments
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New Harmony

Westwood Apartments

Winters Apartments

438 Thomas St

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Elliot Crossing Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

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Aggie Garden Apartments

720 D Street

Riverbend Apartments | Park-Like Community Near Downtown Sacramento

College Street Apartments

West Sacramento Mobile Home Park

Senior Walnut Terrace 62+

Senior Willow Glen 62+

Pinon Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments
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Yolo County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yolo County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yolo County Studio Apartments | $1,669 | $1,075 | $2,325 |
| Yolo County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $880 | $3,250 |
| Yolo County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $640 | $5,545 |
| Yolo County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $820 | $4,495 |
| Yolo County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $799 | $4,625 |
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Cheapest Available Yolo County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Yolo County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments in the Aspen neighborhood priced from $640. The Spoke in the 1917 Core neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yolo County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Place Apartments | Two Bedroom Updated - ILP | 2BR,1BA | $640 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 Triad | 2BR,1BA | $665 |
| Axis at Davis | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $820 |
| Eastlake Apartments | 3x2 Roomate Program | 3BR,2BA | $900 |
| Courtyard Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Apt (Newly Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Westside Village Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Riverbend Apartments | Park-Like Community Near Downtown Sacramento | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | 1BR Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yolo County, CA
As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yolo County area is the $1.89 price per square foot 1 Month FREE for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bedr... Model at Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Yolo County apartment is the The Quad Model at The U Davis starting at $1,199 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yolo County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! | 1 Month FREE for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bedr... | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| The U Davis | The Quad | 4BR,4BA | $0.90 |
| Octave | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Eastlake Apartments | 6 WEEKS FREE, IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN SPECIAL | 3 Bed... | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Univ. Pines | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.44 |
| Alvarado Sunset | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Maple 2 | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Courtyard Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yolo County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Yolo County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yolo County is under $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yolo County?
The cheapest apartment in Yolo County is Courtyard Village which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Yolo County costs $2,687.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yolo County?
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 171 regular apartments in Yolo County 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 Yolo County?
Cheap apartments in Yolo County have an average cost of $818 which is $1,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yolo County.
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