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Carmichael, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carmichael Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmichael, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Madison in the North Edison neighborhood priced from $888. Alpine Apartments in the Mira Loma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmichael apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MadisonA11BR,1BA$888
Alpine Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Shelfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Mesa Verde ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Sunset Crossings at 3401 Balmoral DriveBal-3409 1x1 F-LU1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmichael, CA

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmichael area is the $1.51 price per square foot Unit #16 Model at Winding Creek Townhomes in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Carmichael apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Cottage or Duplex Model at Auburn Village starting at $1,799 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Mira Loma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmichael apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winding Creek TownhomesUnit #162BR,1.5BA$1.51
Auburn VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath Cottage or Duplex2BR,1BA$1.66
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.68
Rinconada Village2 bd 1 bath Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.64
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.72
Ashdale Court ApartmentsUpstairs - 2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.62
Country Club GardensBirch1BR,1BA$1.67
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR,1BA$1.63
The MadisonA11BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carmichael

What type of rentals are currently available in Carmichael?

There are currently 666 Apartments for Rent in Carmichael, CA with pricing that ranges from $888 to $5,067. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmichael ranging from $975 to $4,569.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmichael?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmichael ranges from $975 to $4,569 with an average monthly rent of $2,375.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carmichael?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carmichael range from $1,219 to $4,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,880 to $4,569. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,375.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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