Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA from $550 (62 Rentals)

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Chateau Lang
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Lang

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

Lampasas Villa

515 Lampasas AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Oakmont Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakmont Apartments

2730 Oakmont StSacramento, CA 95815
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Arcadia Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadia Apartments

3525 Whitney AveSacramento, CA 95821
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Pavilion Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Townhomes

2511 Northrop AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Elegante Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elegante Apartments

5981 Lake Crest WaySacramento, CA 95822
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Garden Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

6601 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
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Ary Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ary Place

1717 S StSacramento, CA 95811
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Rosewood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosewood Manor

3100 Truax CtSacramento, CA 95821

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3301 Redding Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Redding Ave

3301 Redding AveSacramento, CA 95820
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The Meridian
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meridian

7475 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95823
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Polynesian Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Polynesian Apartments

1830-1834 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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Lions Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lions Court

2210 T StSacramento, CA 95816
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3730-3760 Whitney
2 Bedroom Apartments

3730-3760 Whitney

3730-3760 WhitneySacramento, CA 95821
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3701 Morse Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3701 Morse Ave

3701 Morse AveSacramento, CA 95821
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Stonebrook Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonebrook Apartments

7006 East PkySacramento, CA 95823
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Rivermark
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivermark

959 S Bridge StWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Parkside at Sycamore
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside at Sycamore

2119 W Capitol AveWest Sacramento, CA 95691
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Montego Falls
2 Bedroom Apartments

Montego Falls

9950 Bruceville RdElk Grove, CA 95757

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Getting Around Sacramento, CA

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63 / 100

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71 / 100

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33 / 100

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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 $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sacramento?

The cheapest apartment in Sacramento is Twelve55 Living which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Sacramento costs $3,180.

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 4,323 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 $472 which is $2,708 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sacramento.

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