Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA from $888 (135 Rentals)

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Lofts at Globe Mills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts at Globe Mills

1131 C StSacramento, CA 95814
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Chateau Lang
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Lang

6601 44th StSacramento, CA 95823
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Lampasas Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lampasas Villa

515 Lampasas AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Rio Linda Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Linda Manor

2671 Rio Linda BlvdSacramento, CA 95815
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Birchwood Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1225 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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Ary Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ary Place

1717 S StSacramento, CA 95811
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Village Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Oaks

2839 Marconi AveSacramento, CA 95821
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sacramento Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sacramento?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sacramento is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sacramento?

The cheapest apartment in Sacramento is The Madison which is listed at $888, while the average apartment in Sacramento costs $3,267.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sacramento?

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 2,989 regular apartments in Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

Cheap apartments in Sacramento have an average cost of $516 which is $2,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sacramento.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.