LIKE ANY CITY, SAC HAS CHEAP AND EXPENSIVE NEIGHBORHOODS TO LIVE IN. YOU CAN EASILY FIND A DECENT APARTMENT OR HOUSE TO RENT AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE IF YOU LOOK AT PLACES IN SOUTH SAC, OAKPARK, NORTH SAC/DEL PASO HEIGHTS, NORTH HIGHLANDS, BRODERICK, SOUTH NATOMAS. THE NICE AREAS WOULD BE THE EAST, MIDTOWN, LAND PARK, GREEN HAVEN/POCKET, ARDEN/ARCADE. LOL, THE CITY IS PRETTY UNUSUALLY LAID OUT IN TERMS OF THE 'GOOD' AND 'BAD' PARTS OF TOWN. IN SAC, EVEN IN THE NICE PARTS OF TOWN, MOST OF THE TIME YOU'RE ALWAYS A STONE'S THROW AWAY (OR AT LEAST COUPLE OF MILES, LOL) AWAY FROM THE HOOD. DON'T LET THAT FOOL YOU THOUGH. ALL IN ALL I STILL WOULDN'T CALL SACRAMENTO A DUMP, IT'S A GOOD BUT DULL TOWN.