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

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Mutual Housing on the Greenway

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Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glen Elder?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Glen Elder Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $1,240 | $1,400 |
Glen Elder 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,121 | $1,979 |
Glen Elder 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,199 | $2,520 |
Glen Elder 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $1,199 | $3,677 |
Glen Elder 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Glen Elder Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stonegate Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,362 |
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Continental Terrace | 0x1D | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Carmel Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Monte Bello Apartments | Rome | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
Pine Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Country Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Carmel Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Evergreen Park I & II | Cedar - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Cedar Ridge Apartments | 598 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
Lotus Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Carabay Apartments - Gated Community | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Continental Terrace | 0x1D | Studio ,1BA | $3.24 |
Stonegate Apartments | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGlen Elder, Sacramento, CA
Ranked #155
Among neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Glen Elder, Sacramento, CA
Camellia Elementary
Will C. Wood Middle
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 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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