University River Village
7901 La Riviera Dr,
Sacramento, CA 95826
$1,495 - $2,725
1-3 Beds
East Sacramento offers renters a breath of fresh air in the city. Known for tree-lined streets and great parks, East Sacramento is one of the city’s best neighborhoods. The community features lavish apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses. Join your new friends and neighbors at popular McKinley Park, known for its elegant rose garden, food trucks, festivals, concerts, and outdoor movie nights. The neighborhood is also known for its stellar dining and nightlife scene. While living in East Sacramento, you’ll have easy access to craft breweries, trendy coffee shops, quaint boutiques, sports bars, and diverse eateries. Great for students as well, the community borders California State University, Sacramento. This vibrant neighborhood also offers close proximity to Midtown and Downtown Sacramento, which are both about four miles away.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in East Sacramento is $1,123 for a studio, $1,523 for one bedroom, $1,677 for two bedrooms, and $2,438 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Sacramento has increased by 0.2% in the past year.
Studio
484 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,123/month
Average Rent
1 BR
634 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,523/month
Average Rent
2 BR
789 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,677/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,271 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,438/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Biker's Paradise
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.