Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, CA from $600 (14 Rentals)

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Mangini Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mangini Place

14776 Mangini PkwyFolsom, CA 95630
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El Dorado, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in El Dorado, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the El Dorado, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for El Dorado Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Del Oro Townhouses$1,950$651603

Cheapest Available El Dorado Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Village Apartments in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $651. Cameron Ridge in the Cameron Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Village ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$651
Cameron Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,500
Bidwell PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Folsom Ranch ApartmentsCabernet1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, CA and Nearby

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Dorado area is the $2.41 price per square foot 2BD 2BTH G3 Model at LeSarra in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,483. The second greatest value El Dorado apartment is the Cherrywood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills starting at $2,149 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Governor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LeSarra2BD 2BTH G32BR,2BA$2.41
Lake Forest at El Dorado HillsCherrywood2BR,2BA$2.16
Bidwell PointeSerene2BR,2BA$2.24
Pleasant Valley2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.56
Willow View Apartments2 Bedroon 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.06
Cameron Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.83
Preserve at Blue Ravine ApartmentsA1 (Willow)1BR,1BA$2.09
Sherwood at Iron PointNottingham1BR,1BA$2.44
Cameron Oaks1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$2.23
Diamond Village ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$0.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
El Dorado, CA

Ranked #195

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around El Dorado, CA

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El Dorado?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Dorado is under $1,735.

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

The cheapest apartment in El Dorado is Diamond Village Apartments which is listed at $651, while the average apartment in El Dorado costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Dorado?

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 354 regular apartments in El Dorado 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 Dorado?

Cheap apartments in El Dorado have an average cost of $895 which is $1,055 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Dorado.

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