Student Housing in Sacramento

It’s best to start booking student housing in Sacramento 4-6 months before your move-in date. Early booking through amber helps students secure lower prices, better room choices, and options closer to California State University, Sacramento.

You can browse verified student apartments in Sacramento on amber, compare prices and room types, and submit your booking form online. Amber’s assistance team guides you with paperwork, lease questions, and payment support for a smooth renting process.

Students usually check the distance to campus, safety of the neighborhood, rent inclusions, Wi-Fi speed, transit access, and furniture availability. These factors help you choose the best student living apartments Sacramento offers. The best options that tick all these boxes are The Bernice, El Macero Apartments,  Ellington Apartments & Seville At Mace Ranch.

Students prefer Midtown, Downtown, East Sacramento, and neighborhoods around 65th Street for easy access to cafés, bus routes, grocery stores, and apartments near California State University Sacramento.

Sacramento student apartments offer a range of room types, including studios, private rooms, shared 2-4 bedroom units, and full apartments. These options are ideal for both independent living and budget-friendly shared setups.

Sacramento is a lively student city with lots of diversity. It is renowned for its pleasant weather, parks & an affordable lifestyle on the West Coast. The city has strong university communities and cultural festivals & the pulse of the food and cafe scene is high. Due to the huge local student community of the California State University - Sacramento, the University of California - Davis School of Medicine & several local colleges, student housing in Sacramento is always in demand. With an increasing number of students moving to the city every year, Sacramento now has a very diverse mix of student housing ranging from private rooms to studios and multi-bedroom student apartments. As on-campus housing is usually very limited, most students who live off-campus in Sacramento are after better privacy, affordability & flexibility.

Sacramento is a friendly community full of sunshine and is widely known for its innovative neighborhoods, tree-lined streets & proximity to nature. Rent for a student in Sacramento, CA, generally falls within the range of $900 and $1,700 per month, depending on the type of room and its location & the amenities. Amber enables students to make a comparison of verified listings, consider various room types & book student housing in Sacramento in a smooth way. With helpful customer support, flexible leasing & transparent pricing, amber takes the hassle out of student living in Sacramento. The best options for student housing in Sacramento are The Bernice & El Macero Apartments.

Sacramento is the capital city of California. It is situated in the northern part of the state, by the American River & is surrounded by the great outdoors. The city came into being as a result of the Gold Rush and now serves as a young, lively & ethnically diverse education centre. With a population of over half a million people and thousands of students, Sacramento offers a great mix of academics, culture & nature. The city has the best neighborhoods dotted with trees, murals, coffee shops, libraries & music venues. Students get to enjoy cool spots like the Capitol Park, the Old Sacramento Waterfront, as well as lakes and hiking trails just trips away. The Sacramento Music Festival, Farm to Fork Festival & local art events are a few examples of festivals that bring in the young crowd and make the university experience more lively and fun.

Sacramento houses some of the most significant educational institutions in the region, such as California State University - Sacramento, University of California - Davis School of Medicine & Sacramento City College, which makes it a powerful academic area. These universities are famous for programs such as business, engineering, agriculture, psychology, arts & public policy, which constantly attract students from all over the world. With safe neighborhoods, good transit access, a lively cultural scene & student-friendly spaces, Sacramento is a perfect location for students who want to enjoy a well-rounded student life. The city's expanding demand for student apartments in Sacramento facilitates students locating various room types that suit their preferences, including shared apartments and private studios.

Sacramento offers a wide range of student housing options that cater to various preferences, budgets & lifestyles. A lot of Sacramento student housing communities are equipped with living essentials like Wi-Fi, furnished rooms, study lounges & fitness spaces, so students can focus on comfort and academics. Students who want to find cheap student housing Sacramento usually end up at multi-bedroom units where the rent is shared among roommates. These places are great value & you don't need to give up on safety or convenience. Students who desire more privacy, quiet study environments, larger layouts, or independent living can get premium options. All these places are near bus routes, bike paths & essential student hubs.

1. The Bernice - It has studio, 1-bed & 2-bed apartments with stylish interiors and practical layouts close to campus. Amenities include a skylounge, pool, fitness center, co-working spaces, and package lockers. - From $1585 per month

2. El Macero Apartments - It provides 1, 2, and 3-bed units ideal for student living near UC Davis. It comes with essentials like central A/C, dishwasher, private patio/balcony, shared pool, gym, laundry facilities, and a dog park. - From $1910 per month

3. Ellington Apartments - It features 1 Bed, 2 Bed, and 4 Bed apartment options close to campus and local shops. Apartments include in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, private patios/balconies & community perks such as a pool with sundeck, fitness centre, internet lounge, BBQ area, and dog park. - From $1975 per month

4. Seville At Mace Ranch - It has larger student apartments with 2 Bed, 3 Bed, and 4 Bed floorplans near campus. Key features include full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, private patios/balconies & community amenities like a resort-style pool, sundeck, fitness centre, bark park & outdoor grilling areas. - From $2675 per month

Sacramento has a bunch of neighborhoods that are good for students. They differ in mood, money needed & how far they are from California State University, Sacramento. Students often pick safe places that can be walked around easily & are close to coffee shops, public transport & supermarkets.

It is useful for students to know the living expenses of Sacramento if they want to plan their finances better. Compared to other cities in California, Sacramento is less expensive & with a proper budget, most students can get by. The typical monthly cost of living in Sacramento, CA, ranges from $1400 to $2100, depending on the student's lifestyle and the type of student apartments in Sacramento chosen.

1. Housing: $900–$1,700 per month
2. Groceries: $200–$300 per month
3. Transportation: $30–$50 per month
4. Utilities: $80–$150 per month
5. Internet: $40–$60 per month
6. Leisure & Food: $120–$200 per month