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  1. Price Drop. $300 Off
    1 BED
    $1,500+
    2 BEDS
    $1,830+

    Juniper

    9190 Blue Point Ln, Sacramento, CA 95826
    (916) 823-8360
  2. Price Drop. $222 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,495+
    2 BEDS
    $1,895+

    Charleston

    4337 Norwood Ave, Sacramento, CA 95838
    (916) 619-1019
  3. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,761+
    1 BED
    $1,799+
    2 BEDS
    $2,599+

    Envoy

    1010 11th St, Sacramento, CA 95814
    (916) 634-0338
  4. Price Drop. $657 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,732+
    1 BED
    $2,161+
    2 BEDS
    $2,679+
    3 BEDS
    $4,175+

    The Mansion

    1517 H St, Sacramento, CA 95814
    (279) 972-9418
  5. Good Value
    STUDIO
    $1,815+
    1 BED
    $1,910+
    2 BEDS
    $2,428+
    3 BEDS
    $2,791+

    Alira

    4100 Innovator Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834
    (279) 300-0074
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Living & Renting in Sacramento

Sacramento at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,560
(All bedrooms and property types)
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33

Some Transit

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Transportation in Sacramento
70

Somewhat Bikeable

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Sacramento, CA Apartments for Rent

Sacramento is California's capital city, sitting where the Sacramento and American Rivers meet. The city earned its nickname "City of Trees" thanks to its impressive urban canopy. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Sacramento, you'll discover plenty of options—from historic downtown lofts to modern apartment communities in suburban neighborhoods. Average rents start around $1,478 for studios and $1,559 for one-bedroom units.

Renting in Sacramento means you'll have access to great neighborhoods like Midtown, where walkable streets are packed with boutiques and music venues. East Sacramento offers tree-lined streets near McKinley Park. Getting around is easy with Interstate 5, Highway 50, and light rail systems—perfect for government workers and students at California State University Sacramento. You'll love the thriving farm-to-fork dining scene, weekend farmers markets, and the American River Bike Trail for outdoor fun. Best of all? Your rental costs will be significantly lower than in other major California cities.

Why Sacramento?

  • Sacramento has excellent, family-friendly parks like William Land Regional Park, which has a zoo and two amusement parks
  • Sacramento is home to California State University-Sacramento
  • The city has a beautiful waterfront district filled with museums, riverfront restaurants, and nightlife hotspots
  • Sacramento is more affordable than other major cities in California
  • The city has a dynamic dining scene with many restaurants focusing on farm-to-table practices and locally sourced ingredients

Renting in Sacramento

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Sacramento

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Getting Around Sacramento

Transportation

63

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
70

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
838 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,492 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,884 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,678 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,266 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
1,075 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
783 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
480 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
875 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
655 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
621 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Sacramento, CA

What are the average rent costs in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,560.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,479.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,560.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,858.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $2,431.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $2,674.

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