
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yolo County, CA from $400 (34 Rentals)
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Luma Davis

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Sycamore Pointe Apartments

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Eastlake 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 | $1,725 | $1,075 | $3,000 |
| Yolo County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $865 | $10,000+ |
| Yolo County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $640 | $6,514 |
| Yolo County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $750 | $4,200 |
| Yolo County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $695 | $4,875 |
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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. Luma Davis in the Aspen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. 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 Available Soon | 2BR,1BA | $640 |
| Luma Davis | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $695 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 Triad | 2BR,1BA | $739 |
| Axis at Davis | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $820 |
| Eastlake Apartments | ROOMMATE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | EARLY MOVE-IN + REDUCED RATES! Now Leasing for ... | 3BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! | Private bedroom in Shared apartment home! AVAIL... | 3BR,2BA | $1,225 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | 1BR Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Westside Village Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yolo County, CA
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yolo County area is the $1.74 price per square foot REDUCED RATES for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bed... Model at Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $2,673. The second greatest value Yolo County apartment is the D1 Model at Sterling 5th Street starting at $1,389 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the 1917 Core 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! | REDUCED RATES for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bed... | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Sterling 5th Street | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.96 |
| Eastlake Apartments | ROOMMATE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Luma Davis | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.61 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Monticello at Southport | B2TH-SR | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.48 |
| 289 3rd St, Unit Unit 4 | 289 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Maple 2 | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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 $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yolo County?
The cheapest apartment in Yolo County is Sunset Village Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Yolo County costs $3,023.
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 75 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 $811 which is $2,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yolo County.
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