
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rail Road Flat, CA from $1,300 (7 Rentals)
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Rail Road Flat, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rail Road Flat?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rail Road Flat 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
Rail Road Flat 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,256 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
Rail Road Flat 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,368 | $2,150 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Rail Road Flat Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rail Road Flat, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions in the Cameron Park neighborhood priced from $1,275. Shepherd Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rail Road Flat apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rail Road Flat, CA and Nearby
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rail Road Flat area is the $2.13 price per square foot Newport Model at Overlook at Blue Ravine in the in the The Promontory neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Rail Road Flat apartment is the Briarwood Model at Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills starting at $2,330 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Governor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rail Road Flat apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Overlook at Blue Ravine | Newport | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Briarwood | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Willow View Apartments | 2 Bedroon 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Cameron Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Sierra Oaks | 2-Bed, 1.25-Bath, 880 SqFt, Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
River's Edge Apartments | The Brook | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
Preserve at Blue Ravine Apartments | A1 (Willow) | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
Knolls at Green Valley - Income Restrictions | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rail Road Flat
What type of rentals are currently available in Rail Road Flat?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Rail Road Flat, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,275 to $5,918. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rail Road Flat ranging from $1,300 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rail Road Flat?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rail Road Flat ranges from $1,300 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,196.
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