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2518 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, California 95816, United States|Midtown
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Property Overview
2518 Capitol Avenue receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating, highlighting its appeal. The property is advantageous due to its proximity to a top-rated high school, extensive options for social life with numerous museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as access to various health and wellness facilities, including gyms and fitness centers. These features create a vibrant community atmosphere while offering a convenient lifestyle for residents.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | All properties are non-smoking on the entire grounds. Pets less than 25lbs are accepted with additional deposit of $250 for one, or $400 for maximum 2 pets. Total combined security deposit amounts for unit plus pets shall not surpass rental rate for one month of rent. Owner pays water, sewer garbage. Tenant pays all other utilities. Six-month lease minimum. Renter’s insurance required. Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Summary of Qualifications: First Come First Serve, Must View the Unit, Good Credit History, 3X Monthly Rent in Stable and Verifiable Gross Income (Combined), Verifiable Good Rental History. No Evictions. No Apartment Collections. No Co-Signers. No Exceptions. Assistive Animals Permitted With Verification. Full screening policy is available on our website. Zillow showing requests and Zillow applications not accepted. Applications are ONLY submitted via nielsenproperty. com NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED TO VIEW: Come to our main office to check out keys! Key Check Out Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Nielsen Property Managers, Inc. 2530 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 www nielsenproperty com DRE#01904856 |
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Amenities for 2518 Capitol Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Vinyl Flooring |
Building
| 2nd Level | Central HVAC |
| Coin Op Laundry | Controlled Access |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Gated Community | Limited Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 2518 Capitol Avenue
All properties are non-smoking on the entire grounds. Pets less than 25lbs are accepted with additional deposit of $250 for one, or $400 for maximum 2 pets. Total combined security deposit amounts for unit plus pets shall not surpass rental rate for one month of rent. Owner pays water, sewer garbage. Tenant pays all other utilities. Six-month lease minimum. Renter’s insurance required. Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Summary of Qualifications: First Come First Serve, Must View the Unit, Good Credit History, 3X Monthly Rent in Stable and Verifiable Gross Income (Combined), Verifiable Good Rental History. No Evictions. No Apartment Collections. No Co-Signers. No Exceptions. Assistive Animals Permitted With Verification. Full screening policy is available on our website. Zillow showing requests and Zillow applications not accepted. Applications are ONLY submitted via nielsenproperty. com NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED TO VIEW: Come to our main office to check out keys! Key Check Out Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Nielsen Property Managers, Inc. 2530 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 www nielsenproperty com DRE#01904856
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent2518 Capitol Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A 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.
2518 Capitol Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
2518 Capitol Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2518 Capitol Avenue 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·9A 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.
2518 Capitol Avenue has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
2518 Capitol Avenue 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 2518 Capitol Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Midtown
2-bedroom apartments at 2518 Capitol Avenue cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Midtown.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Midtown
Sacramento
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,505 |
| January 2024 | $1,486 |
| February 2024 | $1,499 |
| March 2024 | $1,518 |
| April 2024 | $1,475 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,666 |
| January 2024 | $1,550 |
| February 2024 | $1,646 |
| March 2024 | $1,646 |
| April 2024 | $1,639 |
| 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 | $1,300 |
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Can I afford to live at 2518 Capitol Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 2518 Capitol Avenue
Washington Elementary School
520 18th st
sacramento, CA, 95814
K-6Public
B-
Theodore Judah Elementary School
3919 mckinley blvd
sacramento, CA, 95819
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+
Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired K-8 School
6251 13th st
sacramento, CA, 95831
K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Midtown | Sacramento, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Sacramento near 2518 Capitol Avenue
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2518 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-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
Explore the area around 2518 Capitol Avenue
Pacific Market
2500 P St
Bon Air Market & Deli
2531 J St
Calvin's Market
2331 I St
Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op
2820 R St
Safeway
1025 Alhambra Blvd
Little Relics Boutique & Galleria
1111 24th St
Prevues
2417 K St
The Moppit Shoppe
2524 J St
Birkenstock Midtown
2612 J St
Cuffs
2523 J St
Starbucks
2701 N St
Identity Coffees
1430 28th St
World Traveler Coffee Roasters
1111 24th St
Quality
2312 K St
Trade
2220 K St
Cafe Bernardo
2730 Capitol Ave
Esquire Grill
1403 28th St
CIDER HOUSE SACRAMENTO
1111 24th St
Jungle Bird
2516 J St
Harlow's
2708 J St
Icing on the Cupcake
2416 J St
Midtown Bakery
2301 J St Blue Door On 23rd St
Pushkin's
1820 29th St
Fit Eats
1420 16th St
New Roma Bakery
1800 E St
Sutters Fort Historic Park
Winn Park
Marshall Park
Brooks Truitt Park
McKinley Park
Pompeii Pizza
2511 O St
Cafe Bernardo
2730 Capitol Ave
James Rocklin
2409 L St
Tres Hermanas
2416 K St
Esquire Grill
1403 28th St
L St / 26th St
J Street, Tahoe Park
L St / 24th St
Tahoe Park, J Street
L St / 28th St
J Street, Tahoe Park
L Street at Sutter's Fort
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P St / 26th St (WB)
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