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4,515 Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA

Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA

It may not have the flashy reputation of San Francisco or Los Angeles, but Sacramento embodies the very best of what makes California so unique. The city is well known for preserving its history, from early settlements like Sutter’s Fort to the gorgeous 19th century architecture of Old Sacramento to the artifacts in the Sacramento History Museum. Pop culture and the fine arts are well-represented, with local stages hosting symphony concerts and rock shows and galleries displaying works by the old masters as well as modern upstarts. The local restaurant scene is famous for its heavy emphasis on “farm to fork” principles, making it one of the best places to find fresh, locally sourced food.

Those living in Sacramento love to take advantage of the mild climate, whether that means biking the River Trail, taking the kids to Fairytale Town, or heading over to Sutter Health Park to catch a River Cats baseball game. Thousands of students attend classes at the Sacramento campus of California State University, as well as the two-year Sacramento City College.

Rental rates in Sacramento vary, partly due to the large population of college students and government workers, but the city’s rental market is enormous, making it easy to find the right apartment, condo, or house within your budget.


Sacramento, CA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent in Sacramento is $1,546. When you rent an apartment in Sacramento, you can expect to pay as little as $1,480 or as much as $2,365, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,480 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,547 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,842 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $2,365 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Sacramento, CA?

Transit options in Sacramento vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 33.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Sacramento, CA?

In Sacramento, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Arnold Adreani Elementary, Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary, and Crocker/Riverside Elementary.

What are the top middle schools in Sacramento, CA?

Sacramento is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Genevieve Didion, Miwok Middle, and Pioneer Elementary.

What are the top high schools in Sacramento, CA?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Sacramento apartments near top-ranking high schools like West Campus, Rio Americano High, and Mira Loma High.

What colleges and universities are in Sacramento, CA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Sacramento, you’ll have access to Sacramento City College, Sacramento State, and Cosumnes River College.

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