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

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Rindle Ranch (55+)

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Citrus Heights, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Citrus Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Citrus Heights Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $1,175 | $2,160 |
Cheap Citrus Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $994 | $5,096 |
Cheap Citrus Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $1,130 | $7,325 |
Cheap Citrus Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $1,671 | $7,115 |
Cheap Citrus Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,033 | $2,000 | $3,900 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Madison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $994 |
Windmill Place Apartments | Windmill 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Ventura Gardens Apartments | $500 AMAZON GIFT CARD FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING + $1... | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Rindle Ranch (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
Olive Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
Garfield Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
The Meadows | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Cypress Greens | 1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included. | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Creekside Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Crosswood Park | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
Antelope Hills Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
Sierra Gardens | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Sheraton Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Rinconada Village | 2 bd 1 bathdownstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Barcelona | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Fairview Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Cypress Greens | 1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included. | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Ventura Gardens Apartments | $500 AMAZON GIFT CARD FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING + $1... | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
The Madison | A1 | 1BR,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.
Best Local Schools in Citrus Heights, CA
Cambridge Heights Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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