Southport

West Sacramento, CA

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Southport - West Sacramento, CA Area Guide

Spacious new apartment buildings sit side by side with classic rentals built in the 1970s in the Southport neighborhood of West Sacramento. Neighbors in this area appreciate the welcome breeze blowing off the Sacramento Delta, making the whole neighborhood cooler during the summer. A quiet vibe and easy traffic are also big draws to this livable and affordable area that sits just southwest of downtown Sacramento. Locals enjoy a friendly bar scene, pointing to the Mecca as a favorite, and they rave about how convenient live is for those who live here, listing Southport as the top choice in all of West Sacramento. With the Sacramento River wrapping itself around three sides of the neighborhood, you can take a waterfront stroll almost anywhere in the neighborhood, or walk across the I Street bridge to get to the shopping and restaurants of downtown.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Southport is $1,578 for a studio, $1,949 for one bedroom, $2,269 for two bedrooms, and $3,025 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Southport has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 524 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,578/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 736 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,949/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,103 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,269/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,274 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,025/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Not Walkable

Walkability

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Old Sacramento Historic District
  • California State Capitol Museum
  • Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
  • California Native Plant Demonstration Garden
  • Sacramento Zoo

Military Bases

Airports

  • Sacramento International

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Methodology

† 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 February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.