Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Macero Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $600 (2 Rentals)

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El Macero, Davis, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Macero, CA

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Macero area is the $1.69 price per square foot 5101 Glide Dr Model at 5101 Glide Dr, Unit # 4 in the in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value El Macero apartment is the 2x2 Cottage Model at Meadow Ridge Apartments starting at $2,825 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Macero apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5101 Glide Dr, Unit # 45101 Glide Dr3BR,1.5BA$1.69
Meadow Ridge Apartments2x2 Cottage2BR,2BA$2.79
Greystone Apartments2x1 Furnished Guest Suite2BR,1BA$3.39
The Edge ApartmentsB2 12BR,1BA$2.55
Ellington ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2.44
Tanglewood1X11BR,1BA$3.38
Clearwater Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath #151BR,1BA$2.65
Renaissance Park ApartmentsThe Silo1BR,1BA$2.96
Pinecrest Apartments1x1 Floor Plan1BR,1BA$3.25
Oakshade Commons4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed4BR,3BA$2.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
El Macero, Davis, CA

Ranked #74

Among neighborhoods in Davis, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Macero Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El Macero?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Macero is under $2,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Macero?

The cheapest apartment in El Macero is Clearwater Apartments which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in El Macero costs $3,330.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Macero?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in El Macero that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in El Macero?

Cheap apartments in El Macero have an average cost of $701 which is $2,629 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Macero.

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