
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Metro Center Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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Track 281 Apartments

West Capital Courtyard Apartments

1 Douglas St
Metro Center, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metro Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Metro Center Studio Apartments | $1,731 | $1,349 | $2,562 |
Metro Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $1,475 | $4,852 |
Metro Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $1,675 | $5,945 |
Metro Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $2,002 | $7,307 |
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Cheapest Available Metro Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro Center area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at Track 281 Apartments priced from $1,299. Riverbend Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Metro Center apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Track 281 Apartments | Studio AB Upstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Riverbend Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
River Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro Center, CA
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro Center area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2556 Lacey Ann Ave Model at 2556 Lacey Ann Ave in the in the Gateway West neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Metro Center apartment is the 2BD, 2BTH A Model at Villagio Luxury Apartments starting at $2,499 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Sundance Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2556 Lacey Ann Ave | 2556 Lacey Ann Ave | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
Villagio Luxury Apartments | 2BD, 2BTH A | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Adagio Apartment Homes | The Vivace | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
The Regatta | Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Riverglen Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
Lofts | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Irongate | Azelea | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Delta Pointe Apartments | The Ketch | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Creek at 2645 | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
River Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Metro Center Neighborhood in Sacramento, CA
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 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 Metro Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Metro Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Metro Center is at Track 281 Apartments listed at $1,299.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Metro Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metro Center Apartment is $1,480 at River Pointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Metro Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metro Center is starting from $1,535 at River Pointe.
What is the most affordable Metro Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Metro Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creek at 2645 and starts from $2,002.
Expert Rental Resources
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