Cheap Apartments for Rent in Truckee, CA from $400 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Truckee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Truckee, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE in the North Valleys neighborhood priced from $610. The Point West University in the West University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Truckee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE2x12BR,1BA$610
The Point West UniversityStudioStudio,1BA$899
Cottages at GlendaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
Zephyr Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Plumas Garden Apartments0x1 PStudio,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Truckee, CA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Truckee area is the $1.58 price per square foot 6530 Enlightenment Dr Model at 6530 Enlightenment Dr in the in the Northwest neighborhood starting from $2,720. The second greatest value Truckee apartment is the Sienna Model at Montebello at Summit Ridge starting at $1,989 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the West University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Truckee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6530 Enlightenment Dr6530 Enlightenment Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.58
Montebello at Summit RidgeSienna2BR,2BA$1.75
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1.29
Westlook Resort LivingB12BR,2BA$1.78
Zephyr Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Idlewild2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Austin Crest Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.74
Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.78
BOULDERS-RENOOnyx1BR,1BA$1.73
Regency ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Truckee Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Truckee?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Truckee is at The Point West University listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Truckee Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Truckee Apartment is $1,100 at Shoreline Plaza Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Truckee Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Truckee is starting from $610 at ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE.

What is the most affordable Truckee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Truckee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE and starts from $1,440.

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