East Sacramento Homes for Rent

East Sacramento is a vibrant residential community known for its leafy streets and proximity to downtown. The neighborhood features a mix of historic homes, including the iconic "Fab Forties" with their Tudor-style, Dutch Colonial revival, and Spanish revival architecture. These homes, often set on lots less than 1/8 acre, range from quaint post-war cottages to extravagant estates, with some homeowners adding pools to their properties. The area is primarily composed of single-family residences, with a few apartment buildings interspersed. East Sacramento is part of the Sacramento City Unified School District, with Caleb Greenwood Elementary School and Miwak Middle School both receiving high ratings. McKinley Park is a local highlight, offering a duck pond, community pool, playground, tennis courts, and the McKinley Rose Garden. The Shepard Garden and Arts Center nearby hosts clubs focused on various arts and crafts. Dining options abound, with restaurants like Selland's Market Cafe and Hawks Public House, and boutiques offering gifts and antiques. The neighborhood is about 4 miles from Sacramento's Capitol Mall, making it convenient for downtown commuters. Sacramento International Airport is a 14-mile drive, and public transportation options include bus and train services. Crime rates in East Sacramento are lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a residential area.