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Highlights
- Private entrance
- Modern ceiling fan
Location
5228 2nd Ave, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA|Elmhurst
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Property Overview
5228 2nd Ave presents a compelling option for renters, with a solid Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10 and excellent scores across price, amenities, and location, each rated at 9 out of 10. The property features a private entrance and modern ceiling fan, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, it offers a quiet environment suitable for remote work, along with convenient access to grocery stores and public transport within a short distance.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 725 sqft | $2,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Modern ADU — Bright, updated, off street parking & private! Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautifully updated Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) sits quietly at the back of the property. The ADU is tucked away behind the main home with its own private entrance, so you can enjoy your own space without interruption. Ideal for a student, remote worker, or anyone seeking a clean, updated place to unwind. The driveway to the house is a dedicated parking for the ADU. Step inside to find fresh finishes throughout, including durable wood-look flooring and freshly painted neutral walls that make decorating easy. A large window fills the room with natural light and provides a tranquil view of the backyard greenery and fence, giving you a calm, secluded feel away from the main house. Sewer, water and garbage are included in the rent. Stay comfortable year-round with your own energy-efficient mini-split AC and heating unit — perfect for setting your ideal temperature no matter the season. A modern ceiling fan with built-in light adds extra comfort and a contemporary touch. Located in the Tahoe Park neighborhood near UC Davis Med Center, Bacon & Butter, and family friendly parks nearby. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All Grow Properties Management and Investments residents are required to be enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) with the option of $40/month or $45/month (+ HVAC Quarterly Filter Deliveries) both packages include liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! This one monthly fee will include benefits for all residents over the age of 18. More details upon application. |
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Amenities for 5228 2nd Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | New Flooring |
| New Paint | Washer |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
Building
| New Build | Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 5228 2nd Ave
Modern ADU — Bright, updated, off street parking & private! Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautifully updated Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) sits quietly at the back of the property. The ADU is tucked away behind the main home with its own private entrance, so you can enjoy your own space without interruption. Ideal for a student, remote worker, or anyone seeking a clean, updated place to unwind. The driveway to the house is a dedicated parking for the ADU. Step inside to find fresh finishes throughout, including durable wood-look flooring and freshly painted neutral walls that make decorating easy. A large window fills the room with natural light and provides a tranquil view of the backyard greenery and fence, giving you a calm, secluded feel away from the main house. Sewer, water and garbage are included in the rent. Stay comfortable year-round with your own energy-efficient mini-split AC and heating unit — perfect for setting your ideal temperature no matter the season. A modern ceiling fan with built-in light adds extra comfort and a contemporary touch. Located in the Tahoe Park neighborhood near UC Davis Med Center, Bacon & Butter, and family friendly parks nearby. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All Grow Properties Management and Investments residents are required to be enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) with the option of $40/month or $45/month (+ HVAC Quarterly Filter Deliveries) both packages include liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! This one monthly fee will include benefits for all residents over the age of 18. More details upon application.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5228 2nd Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5228 2nd Ave 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.
5228 2nd Ave 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·9A 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.
5228 2nd Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5228 2nd Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5228 2nd Ave 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·6A 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.
While 5228 2nd Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
5228 2nd Ave 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 5228 2nd Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Elmhurst
2-bedroom apartments at 5228 2nd Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Elmhurst.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Elmhurst
Sacramento
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,498 |
| October 2023 | $1,477 |
| November 2023 | $1,498 |
| December 2023 | $1,525 |
| January 2024 | $1,527 |
| February 2024 | $1,495 |
| March 2024 | $1,495 |
| April 2024 | $1,486 |
| May 2024 | $1,473 |
| June 2024 | $1,491 |
| July 2024 | $1,496 |
| August 2024 | $1,513 |
| September 2024 | $1,539 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,509 |
| December 2024 | $1,556 |
| January 2025 | $1,530 |
| February 2025 | $1,514 |
| March 2025 | $1,503 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,495 |
| June 2025 | $1,495 |
| July 2025 | $1,497 |
| August 2025 | $1,504 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,458 |
| October 2023 | $1,395 |
| May 2025 | $1,395 |
| June 2025 | $1,395 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
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Can I afford to live at 5228 2nd Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$90,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $90,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,250.
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Schools near 5228 2nd Ave
Tahoe Elementary School
3110 60th st
sacramento, CA, 95820
K-6Public
C+
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 Elementary School
520 18th st
sacramento, CA, 95814
K-6Public
B-
Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired K-8 School
6251 13th st
sacramento, CA, 95831
K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Elmhurst | Sacramento, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Sacramento near 5228 2nd Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5228 2nd Ave, Sacramento
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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