Sacramento/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 01, 2020
Renting in Sacramento: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?5971 Lake Crest Way | Photo: Zumper

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Sacramento look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Sacramento via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1620 P St.

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First, listed at $895/month, this studio apartment, located at 1620 P St. in Midtown - Winn Park Capital Avenue, is 30.9% less than the median rent for a studio in Sacramento, which is currently estimated at around $1,295/month.

Expect carpeted floors, a renovated kitchen and central heating in the unit. The building boasts on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3008 O St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3008 O St. in East Sacramento, which, at 518 square feet, is going for $1,045/month.

The unit offers air conditioning. Building amenities include secured entry and on-site management. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are permitted. Expect a $15 application fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

1013 Lochbrae Road

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Photo: Zumper

Then, there's this 525-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1013 Lochbrae Road in Woodlake, listed at $1,100/month.

Look for air conditioning and central heating in the apartment. The building boasts on-site management. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are permitted on this property. The listing specifies a $15 application fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is convenient for biking and has some transit options.

(See the listing here.)

5971 Lake Crest Way

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Photo: Zumper

Last but not least, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 5971 Lake Crest Way in South Land Park, is listed for $1,155/month for its 700 square feet.

The unit listing promises hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the apartment. Building amenities feature secured entry and assigned parking. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are permitted. Look out for a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is quite bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)


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