Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glen Elder Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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Garden Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

6601 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
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Willow Glen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen Apartments

7474 La Mancha WaySacramento, CA 95823
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The Meridian
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meridian

7475 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95823
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Pacific Rim Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Rim Apartments

6620 Sunnyslope DrSacramento, CA 95828
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Florin Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

Florin Woods

7301 Florin Woods DrSacramento, CA 95823
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Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Elder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glen Elder area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Stonegate Apartments priced from $1,240. Lotus Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,362. Here are the most affordable Glen Elder apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stonegate ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,240
Lotus Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,362
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community1/1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Continental Terrace0x1DStudio,1BA$1,400
Carmel Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Elder, CA

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Elder area is the $2.13 price per square foot Rome Model at Monte Bello Apartments in the in the Manlove neighborhood starting from $2,370. The second greatest value Glen Elder apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Pine Manor starting at $1,750 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Elder apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monte Bello ApartmentsRome3BR,2BA$2.13
Pine ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Country Glen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.51
Carmel Pointe1x11BR,1BA$2.40
Evergreen Park I & IICedar - 1/11BR,1BA$2.74
Cedar Ridge Apartments598 SF1BR,1BA$2.59
Lotus Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.30
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community1/1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Continental Terrace0x1DStudio ,1BA$3.24
Stonegate ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$3.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA

Ranked #155

Among neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Glen Elder Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Elder Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glen Elder?

The cheapest apartment in Glen Elder is Lotus Landing Apartments which is listed at $1,121, while the average apartment in Glen Elder costs $2,231.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glen Elder?

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 11 regular apartments in Glen Elder 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 Glen Elder?

Cheap apartments in Glen Elder have an average cost of $973 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glen Elder.

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