Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yuba City, CA from $500 (53 Rentals)

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Quail Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Oaks Apartments

1230 Melton DrYuba City, CA 95991
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Rancho Carmel
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Carmel

1355 Stabler LnYuba City, CA 95993
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Hacienda Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hacienda Apartments

1280 B StYuba City, CA 95991
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Vintage Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Place

745 Lincoln RdYuba City, CA 95991
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Westbridge Townhouses
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbridge Townhouses

1491 Bridge StYuba City, CA 95993
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Jasmine Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jasmine Apartments

1210-1250 Kenny DrYuba City, CA 95991
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Monterey Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Apartments

1572 Heather DrYuba City, CA 95993
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Cedar Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Place

697 King AveYuba City, CA 95991
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Del Rio Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rio Apartments

19-35 Garden HwyYuba City, CA 95991
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237 B St
1 Bedroom Apartments

237 B St

237 B StYuba City, CA 95991

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yuba City, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Yuba City, CA area range in price from $550 to $1,900 with an overall median price of $1,837. The three Yuba City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bogue Ranch at $725, Walton Heights at $725, and Civic Center Plaza at $550. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Yuba City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bogue Ranch$1,550$72524
Walton Heights$1,562$72523
Civic Center Plaza$1,900$55020
El Marguertia$1,900$55026
Hetherington Place$1,900$55041
Lincoln Heights$1,900$72525
Moore-Fuglaar$1,900$55038
Tanglewood$1,900$72524
Terra Buena Villa$1,900$55045
Victoria Estates$1,900$1,19513

Cheapest Available Yuba City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Yuba City, CA is a Studio unit found at Tourist Hotel in the Hetherington Place neighborhood priced from $725. Casa Milano Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yuba City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tourist HotelStudioStudio,$725
Casa Milano Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,025
Ramirez Court ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Driftwood ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Joshua Tree Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Monte Vigne1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Palora ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Riviera Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Sandpiper CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Northgate TerracePlan B - 1 bed 1 bath 678 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yuba City, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yuba City area is the $1.83 price per square foot B - 2x1 Model at River Oaks Apartments - Yuba City in the in the Hetherington Place neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value Yuba City apartment is the 2-bedroom 2-bath Model at The Place Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Hetherington Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yuba City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Oaks Apartments - Yuba CityB - 2x12BR,1BA$1.83
The Place Apartments2-bedroom 2-bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Hillcrest Court Apartments2x1T2BR,1BA$1.67
Northpointe Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Monte Vigne1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
002 - Tiburon Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82
Sandpiper CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
Northgate TerracePlan B - 1 bed 1 bath 678 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.84
Riviera Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Ramirez Court ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75

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Yuba City Overview

Yuba City is located in beautiful Northern California in Sutter County. With a small but vibrant population of just over 65,000 residents, Yuba City is neither overly tranquil nor crowded.

Why live in Yuba City, CA?

According to Areavibes.com, Yuba City gets an A+ for its local amenities, and for a largely rural location, Yuba City has enough entertainment to compare to a large city in that regard. You’ll find dozens of attractive restaurants, movie theaters, cafes, and more. If you prefer rolling hills and wide open spaces to cramped cities, but love the nightlife, Yuba City is for you.

Yuba City, CA
Population: 66,992

Ranked #550

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yuba City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Yuba City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yuba City is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yuba City?

The cheapest apartment in Yuba City is Casa Milano Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Yuba City costs $1,837.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yuba City?

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 38 regular apartments in Yuba City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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