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Alta, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Alta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,134 | $1,695 | $2,600 |
| Alta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,508 | $1,850 | $3,250 |
| Alta 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,525 | $2,900 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Alta Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Alta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions in the Cameron Park neighborhood priced from $1,275. Almond Heights in the Lariat Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Almond Heights | 135 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Cameron Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta, CA and Nearby
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta area is the $2.05 price per square foot Oak Model at Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes in the in the Monte Vista neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Alta apartment is the G5 Model at Montessa at Whitney Ranch starting at $2,441 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Diamond Woods Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes | Oak | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.05 |
| Montessa at Whitney Ranch | G5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Cherrywood | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Cameron Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Willow View Apartments | 2 Bedroon 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Foothill Terrace Apartments | Gold | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Lincoln Heights Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Terracina at Whitney Ranch | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Alta?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Alta, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,275 to $6,880. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta ranging from $1,050 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alta?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alta ranges from $1,050 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,294.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alta?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alta range from $1,775 to $4,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,449.
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