Davis Apartments for Rent

Your Apartment in Davis

Welcome to Davis, California, the largest city in Yolo County. The well-respected University of California at Davis gives the town a strong academic vibe; this is not a place "For Dummies;" CNN Money Magazine ranked it number two on their list of the most educated cities in the United States. Davis has a small-town charm but there’s never any shortage of things to do. If you feel like venturing out to a bigger city every now and then, you don't need to go far because Sacramento is only about 10 miles away.

Davis Rental Trends

Are you looking for a sleek apartment near UC Davis? Maybe you’d rather be near one of the many parks. Or perhaps you need something with near the bike trail so you can ride to work at the Sutter-Davis Hospital. Whatever it is you're looking for, you'll track down a great deal on your apartment in Davis by using our apartment finder. So, what do apartments here in Davis go for? Check out the rent table right here on this page to get an idea. The table has the latest rates on one, two, and three bedroom apartments. If you're itching to start your search for a new place, you can check out some of the popular rentals listed below. Or, read on to learn a bit more about this cool California city.

The Great Davis

Davis has more than its fair share of that wonderful, California weather and there are plenty of open spaces, parks, and trails right in town, so renters won’t have to miss out on another beautiful day. The parks in Davis have picnic facilities, athletic fields, swimming pools, and playgrounds. There’s even a teen center to keep those angsty adolescents out of trouble. For a wonderful weekly outdoor experience, head to the Davis Farmer's Market. Peruse and sample fresh fruits and veggies (many of which are organic), check out arts and crafts, and enjoy live music. Kids will have a blast here splashing around in the splash fountains as well.

The Green Davis

Davis is extremely progressive and very focused on the environment. This town works hard to conserve energy with green programs and initiatives. The town even powers the majority of its annual "Whole Earth Festival" with solar power. How cool is that? Davis has more bicycles per capita than any other city in the United States, so if you like biking, you're going to love this city. There are many bike paths (a whopping 50 miles of 'em!), bike lanes, and bike crossings throughout the city; you may never drive to work again. Bicycling Magazine called Davis the "best small town for cycling." The United States Bicycling Hall of Fame is also in Davis, so be sure to check it out.

The Academic Davis

University of California at Davis is one of the country's top public research universities. With slightly over 30,000 students in attendance, you're bound to feel the University vibe stretching out into the community, whether or not you’re a student yourself. You’ll love having this school around though, as it has a lot to offer the people of Davis. From its festivals and athletic games to its prestigious theater, the Mondavi Center, to the incredibly beautiful UC Davis Arboretum, apartment renters can enjoy all the perks of the university without paying tuition!

The Winey Davis

Wine-lovers will definitely want to hit up the nearby wineries. There are several of them nearby that offer tastings, tours, picnics, and special events. One local favorite is the Rominger West Winery where you can go for a tasting (they also serve crackers and cheese—yum!), or enjoy live-music on Thursdays. The winery is also available to rent for parties and bashes of all types. What a cool venue for a celebration.

Your Davis

Find your spanking, new apartment in Davis and join about 70,000 other people who love life in in this university town. With plenty of open spaces and parks, an environmentally focused community, biker-friendly streets, and close proximity to Sacramento and San Francisco, what’s not to love?