5+ Days Ago
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Sacramento, CA 95816, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
Lamplighter is a highly rated, competitively priced community with an overall expert score of 8.4/10 and especially strong marks for price and location. Residents benefit from robust amenities, solid construction quality, and transparent management, along with convenient access to well-rated nearby schools and strong value per square foot compared with other properties in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,850 /mo |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refundable: 100%.
$800–$1,000
SITUATIONAL FEES
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About Lamplighter
Lamplighter cost $1,650–$1,850 per month. Located at Sacramento, CA 95816, USA, Lamplighter has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Sacramento, renting an apartment at Lamplighter is 3% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Sacramento include but are not limited to: 230 Broadway, 2264 Cottage Way, 5415 College Oak Dr, 775 N 6th St
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Lamplighter is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lamplighter has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Lamplighter stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Lamplighter is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lamplighter is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·8A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Lamplighter to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Lamplighter provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Lamplighter is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Lamplighter compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 275 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Midtown
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Midtown.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lamplighter to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Midtown.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Midtown
Sacramento
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,425 |
| June 2024 | $1,475 |
| July 2024 | $1,480 |
| August 2024 | $1,485 |
| September 2024 | $1,477 |
| October 2024 | $1,479 |
| November 2024 | $1,499 |
| December 2024 | $1,496 |
| January 2025 | $1,448 |
| February 2025 | $1,432 |
| March 2025 | $1,419 |
| April 2025 | $1,408 |
| May 2025 | $1,403 |
| June 2025 | $1,399 |
| July 2025 | $1,409 |
| August 2025 | $1,410 |
| September 2025 | $1,399 |
| October 2025 | $1,398 |
| November 2025 | $1,395 |
| December 2025 | $1,395 |
| January 2026 | $1,380 |
| February 2026 | $1,384 |
| March 2026 | $1,395 |
| April 2026 | $1,395 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,720 |
| June 2024 | $1,633 |
| July 2024 | $1,542 |
| August 2024 | $1,596 |
| September 2024 | $1,562 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,601 |
| December 2024 | $1,637 |
| January 2025 | $1,589 |
| February 2025 | $1,641 |
| March 2025 | $1,542 |
| April 2025 | $1,671 |
| May 2025 | $1,520 |
| June 2025 | $1,561 |
| July 2025 | $1,655 |
| August 2025 | $1,552 |
| September 2025 | $1,446 |
| October 2025 | $1,442 |
| November 2025 | $1,436 |
| December 2025 | $1,373 |
| January 2026 | $1,398 |
| February 2026 | $1,575 |
| March 2026 | $1,599 |
| April 2026 | $1,630 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Lamplighter
David Lubin Elementary School
3535 m st
sacramento, CA, 95816
K-6Public
B+
Washington Elementary School
520 18th st
sacramento, CA, 95814
K-6Public
B-
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary School
1410 60th st
sacramento, CA, 95819
K-6Public
A-
Leonardo Da Vinci
4701 joaquin way
sacramento, CA, 95822
K-8Public
B+
Washington Unified Virtual Academy
930 wacre rd
west sacramento, CA, 95691
K-8Public
C+
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Getting around CA 95816 near Sacramento
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
0/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for Sacramento, CA 95816
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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