Cheap Apartments for Rent in Citrus Heights, CA from $500 (40 Rentals)

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Greenback Manor
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Greenback Manor

7500 Greenback LnCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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Victory Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Villas

6344 Greenback LnCitrus Heights, CA 95621
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Arborelle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arborelle Apartments

8007 Sunrise BlvdCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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Sierra Glen
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Glen

7321 Auburn Oaks CtCitrus Heights, CA 95621

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Junction Crossing
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Junction Crossing

120 Pacific StRoseville, CA 95678
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Terrace Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

7154 Fair Oaks BlvdCarmichael, CA 95608
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Hidden Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Creek

5100 Garfield AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Fair Oaks Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Oaks Senior

12057 Fair Oaks BlvdFair Oaks, CA 95628
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Northridge Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northridge Terrace

4900 Stamas LnFair Oaks, CA 95628
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Palm Garden
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Garden

5417 Palm AveSacramento, CA 95841
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Citrus Heights, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Citrus Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Citrus Heights, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Madison in the North Edison neighborhood priced from $994. Windmill Place Apartments in the Larchmont Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Citrus Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MadisonA11BR,1BA$994
Windmill Place ApartmentsWindmill 1x11BR,1BA$1,295
Ventura Gardens Apartments$500 AMAZON GIFT CARD FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING + $1...1BR,1BA$1,299
Rindle Ranch (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$1,299
The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$1,345
Olive Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Garfield Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,350
The MeadowsThe Alder1BR,1BA$1,350
Cypress Greens1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included.1BR,1BA$1,375
Creekside Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Citrus Heights, CA

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Citrus Heights area is the $1.77 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Crosswood Park in the in the Chant neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Citrus Heights apartment is the Townhome Model at Antelope Hills Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Chant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Citrus Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crosswood Park3x23BR,2BA$1.77
Antelope Hills TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Sierra GardensTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.57
Sheraton ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1BA$1.79
Rinconada Village2 bd 1 bathdownstairs2BR,1BA$1.67
Barcelona2x12BR,1BA$1.78
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.76
Cypress Greens1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included.1BR,1BA$1.76
Ventura Gardens Apartments$500 AMAZON GIFT CARD FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING + $1...1BR,1BA$1.73
The MadisonA11BR,1BA$1.58

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Citrus Heights Overview

Conveniently located west of the Sierra Mountains and just two hours from the ocean, Citrus Heights is an amazing place to live. Many people decide to live here due to the close proximity to sporting events, national forests, the ocean, and many other attractions. The sense of community is another reason why many residents love living in the area. Another top reason is that the weather is relatively mild with an ample amount of sunshine. Be sure to browse apartments in Citrus Heights to find the perfect place to call home!

Why live in Citrus Heights, CA?

If you’re searching for amazing weather, tons of things to do, and close proximity to many attractions and landmarks, then Citrus Heights is a great place to call home. Residents constantly say that they love Citrus Heights and many are amazed at how close everything is to the area. Another reason why many people enjoy Citrus Heights is the sense of community. With old shops, quaint downtowns, exciting parks, and many historical landmarks, Citrus Heights provides fun for the whole family.

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Getting Around Citrus Heights, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Citrus Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Citrus Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Citrus Heights is at Rindle Ranch (55+) listed at $1,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment is $994 at The Madison.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Citrus Heights is starting from $1,130 at The Madison.

What is the most affordable Citrus Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Citrus Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Madison and starts from $1,671.

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