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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Truckee, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Truckee, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Truckee Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Truckee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Truckee, CA is a Studio unit found at The Point West University in the West University neighborhood priced from $899. Cottages at Glenda in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Truckee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Point West UniversityStudioStudio,1BA$899
Cottages at GlendaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
Zephyr Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,093
Regency ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath Small1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Truckee, CA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Truckee area is the $1.60 price per square foot 6530 Enlightenment Dr Model at 6530 Enlightenment Dr in the in the Northwest neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value Truckee apartment is the 2x2 D Model at Park Place (Reno) starting at $2,029 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Northwest 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$1.60
Park Place (Reno)2x2 D2BR,2BA$1.75
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1.29
The Peak at Sky Mountain3BD, 2BTH3BR,2BA$1.81
Aspen Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom, Plus Den1BR,2BA$1.64
Zephyr Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Idlewild2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Austin Crest Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.74
Keystone2/1.5 East P2BR,1.5BA$1.70
BOULDERS-RENOOnyx1BR,1BA$1.78

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51 / 100

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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 $1,050 at Zephyr Pointe.

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 $1,245 at Idlewild.

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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