5+ Days Ago
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Pet Friendly
Location
5420 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608, USA
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Property Overview
El Camino Real Apartments earns a strong overall score, with especially high marks for amenities, price, and location, alongside solid trustworthiness. It stands out for its convenient setting, extensive amenities, outdoor spaces, and pet-friendly nearby services, making it a compelling option for renters seeking value and convenience.
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- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2x1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Come experience living at El Camino Real Apartments. Where you will find yourself near some of Sacramento County's most iconic locations like the Golden 1 Center, California State Capitol, American and Sacramento Rivers, and Old Sacramento. All residents moving in are required to carry liability insurance of at least $100,000 and provide proof of coverage to management. Electric charges are tenants responsibility. Water, sewer and garbage are a flat $75/month paid in addition to rent. |
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Amenities for El Camino Real Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge/Freezer |
| Garbage Disposal | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable & Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Central AC & Heat |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Swimming Pool |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 56 |
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About El Camino Real Apartments
Come experience living at El Camino Real Apartments. Where you will find yourself near some of Sacramento County's most iconic locations like the Golden 1 Center, California State Capitol, American and Sacramento Rivers, and Old Sacramento. All residents moving in are required to carry liability insurance of at least $100,000 and provide proof of coverage to management. Electric charges are tenants responsibility. Water, sewer and garbage are a flat $75/month paid in addition to rent.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, El Camino Real Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, El Camino Real Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
El Camino Real Apartments 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·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.
El Camino Real Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
El Camino Real Apartments 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 El Camino Real Apartments 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.
El Camino Real Apartments 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 El Camino Real Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- 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 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Carmichael
2-bedroom apartments at El Camino Real Apartments cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Carmichael.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Carmichael
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,540 |
| July 2024 | $1,261 |
| August 2024 | $1,311 |
| September 2024 | $1,350 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| January 2025 | $1,225 |
| February 2025 | $1,225 |
| March 2025 | $1,202 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| August 2025 | $1,313 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,318 |
| November 2025 | $1,386 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,234 |
| February 2026 | $1,195 |
| March 2026 | $1,211 |
| April 2026 | $1,243 |
| May 2026 | $1,289 |
| June 2026 | $1,277 |
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Can I afford to live at 5420 El Camino Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near El Camino Real Apartments
Ralph Richardson Center
4848 cottage way
carmichael, CA, 95608
K-12Public
Starr King K-8
4848 cottage way
carmichael, CA, 95608
K-8Public
C
Mission Avenue Open Elementary School
2925 mission ave
carmichael, CA, 95608
K-6Public
B
James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary School
3350 becerra way
sacramento, CA, 95821
K-6Public
B+
Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School
7025 falcon rd
fair oaks, CA, 95628
K-6Public
B+
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Internet available near El Camino Real Apartments
Getting around Carmichael near 5420 El Camino Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5420 El Camino Ave, Carmichael
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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