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

Driftwood Apartments

1235 Williams Way

1221 B St

1221 B St

Birchwood Apartments

Riviera Terrace Apartments

1255-1275 Williams Way

1255 Williams Way
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Palora Apartments

Monte Vigne

Sandpiper Cove

Garden West One Apartments

Feather Downs Apartments

Northgate Terrace

1215 Williams Way

291 Second St

817 1/2-817 1/2 Olive St

1255 Williams Way
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Summerfield Apartments

Northpointe Commons

Hillcrest Court Apartments

1351 Dustin Dr, Unit 3

Hidden Place Apartments

803 Chestnut St

338 Teegarden Ave

The Granada Apartments

Quail Oaks Apartments

Rancho Carmel
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Courtyard Apartments

Hacienda Apartments

Vintage Place

Westbridge Townhouses

Jasmine Apartments

Monterey Apartments

Cedar Place

Del Rio Apartments

237 B St

002 - Tiburon Apartments
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Monterey Park Apartments

1188 Casita Dr

Casa Milano Apartments

Ramirez Court Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

Lakeside Village

714 1/2-720 1/2 14th St

Ellis Lake Apartments

609-611 H St

Vineyard Family Apartments
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Yuba City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yuba City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Yuba City Studio Apartments | $766 | $725 | $850 |
| Cheap Yuba City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $1,050 | $1,550 |
| Cheap Yuba City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $1,250 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Yuba City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,525 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yuba City, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogue Ranch | $1,550 | $725 | 24 |
| Walton Heights | $1,562 | $725 | 23 |
| Civic Center Plaza | $1,900 | $550 | 20 |
| El Marguertia | $1,900 | $550 | 26 |
| Hetherington Place | $1,900 | $550 | 41 |
| Lincoln Heights | $1,900 | $725 | 25 |
| Moore-Fuglaar | $1,900 | $550 | 38 |
| Tanglewood | $1,900 | $725 | 24 |
| Terra Buena Villa | $1,900 | $550 | 45 |
| Victoria Estates | $1,900 | $1,195 | 13 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist Hotel | Studio | Studio, | $725 |
| Casa Milano Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Ramirez Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Driftwood Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Joshua Tree Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Monte Vigne | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Palora Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Riviera Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Sandpiper Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Northgate Terrace | Plan B - 1 bed 1 bath 678 sq ft | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Apartments - Yuba City | B - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Place Apartments | 2-bedroom 2-bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Hillcrest Court Apartments | 2x1T | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Northpointe Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Monte Vigne | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 002 - Tiburon Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Sandpiper Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Northgate Terrace | Plan B - 1 bed 1 bath 678 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Riviera Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Ramirez Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,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, CAPopulation: 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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