Situated between the Vaca Mountains and the Sacramento Valley, Vacaville combines hometown appeal with convenient city access. This Northern California city sits 35 miles from Sacramento and 55 miles from San Francisco, making it an ideal location for renters seeking a balance of suburban living with metropolitan accessibility. With one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,091, Vacaville offers more attainable rental options compared to neighboring Bay Area cities. The city's history stretches back to 1851, named for pioneer Juan Manuel Vaca, whose legacy remains visible throughout the community.
Vacaville's apartments span across numerous established neighborhoods throughout the city. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate Lagoon Valley Park's 306 acres, featuring extensive hiking trails and a scenic 100-acre lagoon. Downtown's Andrews Park hosts community events and provides green space in the heart of the city. For commuters, Interstate 80 provides direct access to major employment centers, while the Fairfield-Vacaville Hannigan Station offers Capitol Corridor train service. Major employers in the area include Genentech and Kaiser Permanente, both located minutes from residential areas.
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