East Del Paso Heights Apartments for Rent

East Del Paso Heights lies is North Sacramento and is bordered by McClellan Air Force Base, Marysville Boulevard, Bell Avenue, Winters Street, the newly renovated Haggin Oaks Golf Complex, and Roseville Road. The neighborhood was originally part of the Rancho Del Paso Mexican land grant. It was acquired by James Ben Ali Haggin in 1862 and converted into the horse-breeding farm that produced California’s first Kentucky Derby winner, Ben Ali, in 1886.

When McClellan developed into a major Air Force depot during the space-race era, East Del Paso Heights bloomed into a beautiful residential area for civilian and military professionals. Sacramento holds the record of having the most trees per person in the United States, and East Del Paso Heights has no shortage of beautiful and mature trees. The community is diverse. It includes mature residents, many of whom are retired military; single-income couples; or single parents heading households.

In terms of transportation, East Del Paso Heights is close to Business 80. Residents enjoy immediate access to the major shopping and commercial corridors of Watt Avenue and the Capitol City Freeway. Interstate 80 allows easy access to San Francisco to the west and the skiing and gold country to the east. Easy connections to Interstate Highway 50 encourage frequent trips to Lake Tahoe and high Sierra Mountains ski and recreational areas to the east.

The location of the East Del Paso Heights community means a quick commute to the University of California at Davis and to Sacramento State University. Downtown and Old Town Sacramento and the world-class American River Parkway are a quick trip to the West. The Roseville Galleria, dubbed the Rodeo Drive of Sacramento, is just a short drive from the neighborhood.