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El Caprice
1 Bedroom Apartments

El Caprice

2724 El Caprice DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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River Bend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Bend Apartments

2352-2400 Moraine CirRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rancho Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Terrace Apartments

2830 Mills Park DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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The Arbors
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

10468 Investment CorRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rockingham Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockingham Apartments

10421 El Mercado DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rose Glen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Glen Apartments

10401 Rockingham DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Fountain Crest
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Crest

2719 Mills Park DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10501 Croetto WayRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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River Bend Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Bend Park

2416 Moraine CirRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Vantage
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vantage

2051-2081 W La Loma DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Coloma Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coloma Gardens

10442-10446 Coloma RdRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Seville Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seville Apartments

10434 Coloma RdRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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The Bungalows
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bungalows

2091 W La Loma DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Rancho Cordova, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Rancho Cordova Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rancho Cordova, CA is a Studio unit found at Shelfield Apartments in the Wilhaggin neighborhood priced from $1,175. River Oaks Apartments in the Larchmont Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rancho Cordova apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shelfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1,300
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR,1BA$1,300
Sunrise Station1x1B1BR,1BA$1,325
Olive Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1,375
The Quarter1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,375
Ashbury Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Walnut Wood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Vivleo Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Cordova, CA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Cordova area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- 2nd, 3rd, 4th Fl. Model at Vista Torre in the in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Rancho Cordova apartment is the 2x1 Model at Winchester Place Apartments starting at $1,399 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Cordova apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista Torre2 Bedroom- 2nd, 3rd, 4th Fl.2BR,2BA$1.80
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.47
Wooded Village2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Upstairs2BR,1.5BA$1.82
Gold Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.74
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.72
Sunridge Apartments2x1 - Updated2BR,1BA$1.78
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia1BR,1BA$1.62
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.76
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)1BR,1BA$1.63
Marconi Gardens East1 bedroom (floorplan A)1BR,1BA$1.87

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Rancho Cordova Overview

Incorporated in 2003, Rancho Cordova is a relatively recent addition to Sacramento County. Over the last 19 years, the city has experienced steady growth, making it one of the largest suburbs in the area. Over 79,000 people call Rancho Cordova home, and the town boasts a diverse population, job opportunities, and safe neighborhoods for families and individuals alike. Rancho Cordova has won the All-America City Award twice - in 2010 and 2019. 

Why live in Rancho Cordova, CA?

Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area are crowded and expensive. Living in Rancho Cordova means that you can access the California lifestyle without dealing with high rents and overcrowded streets. This city is safer than most, with an average crime rate that's less than the rest of the country. Another reason to live in Rancho Cordova is if you appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The city caters to hikers, bikers, swimmers, and watersport adventurers. The American River and Lake Natoma are easily accessible from anywhere in the city. 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho Cordova, CA

Ranked #74

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 Rancho Cordova, CA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • 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 Rancho Cordova Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho Cordova?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho Cordova is at Shelfield Apartments listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment is $1,265 at Shelfield Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Cordova Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Cordova is starting from $1,399 at Winchester Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rancho Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shelfield Apartments and starts from $1,796.

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