Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oaks Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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419 University Ave

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Sharps & Flats
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Royal Oaks, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Royal Oaks Studio Apartments | $2,018 | $1,050 | $2,640 |
Royal Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $895 | $3,132 |
Royal Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $710 | $3,580 |
Royal Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $870 | $4,244 |
Royal Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,963 | $600 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Royal Oaks Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Cheapest Available Royal Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Oaks area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Axis at Davis priced from $774. La Salle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Royal Oaks apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Axis at Davis | B1-ALT | 2BR,2BA | $774 |
La Salle Apartments | Individual Lease Program - Single Loft | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
The Spoke | 1x1 Double | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Sharps & Flats | Residence 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,219 |
Senior Walnut Terrace 62+ | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,388 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oaks, CA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Royal Oaks area is the $2.08 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at Avalon in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Royal Oaks apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH starting at $2,930 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Avalon | 3x2 Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
The U | The Quad | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
Octave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Senior Willow Glen 62+ | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Senior Walnut Terrace 62+ | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Sharps & Flats | Residence 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Wake Forest | Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Davis Creek | 1x1 Home (Brand New) | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $2.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRoyal Oaks, Davis, CA
Ranked #9
Among neighborhoods in Davis, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including Royal Oaks, Davis, and the greater Sacramento area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Royal Oaks Neighborhood in Davis, CA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Royal Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Royal Oaks is under $1,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Royal Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Royal Oaks is La Salle Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Royal Oaks costs $5,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Royal Oaks?
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 57 regular apartments in Royal Oaks 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 Royal Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Royal Oaks have an average cost of $298 which is $5,697 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Royal Oaks.
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