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Popular Sacramento Apartments

Del Norte Park

Del Norte Park

Sacramento, California, 95821

2 BedroomsFrom $735

Reserve At River Lake

Reserve At River Lake

Sacramento, California, 95831

2 Bedrooms$900 - $1,000

Fremont Mews

Fremont Mews

Sacramento, California, 95814

2 Bedrooms$1,795 - $2,195

Studio/1 Bedroom$1,100 - $1,545

Woodlake Close

Woodlake Close

Sacramento, California, 95815

1 Bedroom$799 - $925

2 Bedrooms$899 - $975

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Sacramento apartments are available in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find pet friendly apartments in Sacramento using our apartment finder or search for apartment amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you check out our apartment guide to discover all that Sacramento has to offer during your rental apartment search.

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Sacramento Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00011.9%8.4% +3.5%
    $10,000 to $14,9997.6%5.6% +2.0%
    $15,000 to $19,9997.0%5.6% +1.4%
    $20,000 to $24,9996.8%5.8% +1.0%
    $25,000 to $29,9996.7%5.7% +1.0%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.0%5.7% +1.3%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.4%5.4% +1.0%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.5%5.2% +0.3%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.9%4.6% +0.3%
    $50,000 to $59,9998.8%8.6% +0.2%
    $60,000 to $74,9999.7%10.6% -0.9%
    $75,000 to $99,9998.1%11.5% -3.4%
    $100,000 to $124,9994.6%6.8% -2.2%
    $125,000 to $149,9991.9%3.6% -1.7%
    $150,000 to $199,9991.5%3.3% -1.8%
    $200,000 or more1.3%3.6% -2.3%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%4.8%4.8% +0.0%
    10.0% to 14.9%10.6%9.8% +0.8%
    15.0% to 19.9%14.2%13.6% +0.6%
    20.0% to 24.9%12.7%13.1% -0.4%
    25.0% to 29.9%11.0%11.0% +0.0%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.9%8.2% -0.3%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.3%5.9% -0.6%
    40.0% to 49.9%8.0%8.0% +0.0%
    50.0% or more21.3%20.2% +1.1%
    Not computed4.3%5.4% -1.1%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years12.0%9.6% +2.4%
    25 to 34 years29.0%29.3% -0.3%
    35 to 44 years23.3%25.8% -2.5%
    45 to 54 years16.2%16.5% -0.3%
    55 to 64 years8.1%8.0% +0.1%
    65 to 74 years5.4%5.3% +0.1%
    75 to 84 years4.1%4.0% +0.1%
    85 years and over1.8%1.6% +0.2%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes45.7%30.9% +14.8%
    30 to 44 minutes23.5%24.5% -1.0%
    45 to 59 minutes8.6%13.8% -5.2%
    60 or more minutes22.2%30.8% -8.6%

Source: 2000 Census

Sacramento, California

Founded as a Gold Rush town, Sacramento grew to become the capital of California, an important center for education and a great place to live. It’s history is rich with hope and continues to be that kind of city today. You’ll find your perfect Sacramento rental apartment in no time.

Then and Now

Its early days saw the city as an agricultural and transportation center due to the expansion of exploration during the Gold Rush. Even when panning for gold died out, Sacramento remained a viable hub for the Northern California area. It’s growth has been gentle and in 2004, it was named one of the best regions to live in nationwide.Built near a confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers, it remains a busy interior port city with links to San Francisco via a deep water channel. The same rivers are also major recreational attractions for locals and tourists with private boating as well as paddleboat steamers available.

With a great collection of summer stock theatres and smaller community theatres, Sacramento maintains a theatre buzz as well as a healthy arts scene. There are several major museums - like the Crocker - and many very good galleries. The Sacramento Kings provide the city’s professional sports team.

Neighborhoods

Your choices for finding a great Sacramento rental apartment will be large and varied. The downtown and midtown areas provide high rises and smaller complexes alike and if you are lucky, you’ll be able to walk or ride a bicycle to school or work. These areas are very pedestrian and bike friendly. The tree lined Winn Park area has Victorian homes converted into apartments and is near everything. The Curtis Park and South Natomasareas provide smaller, more historic type housing yet are still near all the conveniences of city life.

Dining and Dancing

While the tourists go to Old Sacramento, locals head to other parts of town for their dining. The Hungarian style Marika is a very popular midtown spot. You’ll find a Morton’s Steakhouse as well as Biba Restaurante Italiano, which is touted as Sacramento’s finest year after year.The general rule for finding nightlife is to stay in the downtown or midtown areas and primarily J Street for upscale clubs and bars like the Park or Capitol Grounds. On the K Street mall, look for Marilyn’s, an underground type bar which show cases local musicians.The beauty of Sacramento is its ease of life and getting almost anywhere quickly and when you get settled in your Sacramento apartment, you’ll want to immediately start exploring all it has to offer.

Average Apartment Rent in Sacramento, California

# Bedrooms Jun May Apr 3 Month % change
Studio $706 $767 N/A N/A
1 Bed $776 $818 $824 -5.8%
2 Bed $955 $1,001 $992 -3.7%
3 Bed $1,216 $1,189 $1,205 0.9%

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Sacramento Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Sacramento have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In April the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sacramento apartment cost $824. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Sacramento apartment was $992 in April. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in April was $1,205. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Sacramento rentals listed below.

Featured Sacramento Apartments for Rent

  • Windward Village Apartments Sacramento, CA 95826

    Great Location. 15 minutes to downtown. Light Rail Station 1 block. Walk to Raleys. Easy Freeway Access. Near Sac State University and minutes from American River. Bike trails and parks.

  • Harbor Oaks Sacramento, CA 95833

    Relax in peace and serenity! From the lush mature landscaping to the classically designed architecture, an ambiance of charm and grace emanates from your surroundings. Overlooking a majestic private lake, Harbor Oaks combines convenience, luxury and privacy with a prestigious Sacramento address. Harbor Oaks offers residents recreation and entertainment for an active lifestyle such as two resort-style lakeside pools, outdoor terraces and paddle boats for relaxation on the lake.

  • Pheasant Pointe Apartments Sacramento, CA 95833

    Come discover the comfort and convenience you will experience at Pheasant Pointe. Our beautiful, park-like setting gives you the feeling of being away from it all. Let our professional staff help you discover all we have to offer, from our sparkling pools to our fitness center. We will be happy to help you find a your next home at Pheasant Pointe. Please E-Mail for appointment.

  • Summertime Apartments Sacramento, CA 95842

    Summertime Apartments is centrally located in Sacramento's North Highlands area, within close proximity to the area's best shopping, schools and parks. Summertime also provides easy access to major freeways to accommodate your busy lifestyle without intruding on it. The lush, green landscape that surrounds Summertime Apartments is the perfect backdrop for your new home. Our community invites you to take advantage of the wonderful amenities that can be found outside your door including our refreshing pool, spa, lighted tennis court and fully equipped fitness center. Call 1-916-348-0400 or 1-800-704-6315 to arrange for an appointment to tour Summertime or, just stop by. Our friendly staff is ready to introduce you to your new home!

  • River Oaks Apartments Sacramento, CA 95841

    Welcome to the River Oaks Apartments. Please Call for an Appointment.

  • River Pointe Sacramento, CA 95833

    Location...Convenience....Affordability. River Pointe offers all of these and more. Our one and two bedroom garden-style apartments feature spacious floorplans. We're situated a step away from the American River Bike trail, fine dining, downtown and great schools.

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