Used cars under $5,000 in Sacramento, CA
4,423 listings priced under $5,000 in the last 7 days within 50 mi of Sacramento. Typical price $3,000 (middle half $2,000–$4,000).
Updated Oct 30, 2026
Market at a glance
- Active listings
- 4,423
- Typical price
- $3,000
- Middle half
- $2,000–$4,000
- Typical mileage
- 173k mi
35 listings asking 10%+ under fair price
- 2007 Ford Explorer XLT82k mi · Sacramento, CACarGurus · Dealer · seen 1 day ago$4,699Fair price $7,039
- 2007 Toyota Highlander Limited V6 AWD179k mi · Roseville, CACarGurus · Dealer · seen today$4,995Fair price $7,390
Questions
- What is a fair price for a used car under $5,000 in Sacramento, CA?
- The typical asking price is $3,000 across 4,423 listings seen in the last 7 days; the middle half ask between $2,000 and $4,000.
- How many miles does a typical used car under $5,000 in Sacramento, CA have?
- The median listing shows 173,000 miles.
- How many listings under $5,000 in Sacramento, CA are priced under market?
- 35 listings are asking 10% or more under fair price as of Oct 30, 2026.
Models under $5,000 in Sacramento, CA
| Model | Listings | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Escape | 227 | $3,000 |
| Honda Accord | 223 | $2,500 |
| Ford Fusion | 181 | $3,000 |
| Toyota Prius | 174 | $3,200 |
| Nissan Altima | 172 | $2,500 |
| Toyota Camry | 170 | $3,000 |
| Honda Civic | 162 | $2,800 |
| Hyundai Sonata | 159 | $3,000 |
| Toyota Corolla | 156 | $3,000 |
| Hyundai Elantra | 154 | $3,200 |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 147 | $3,100 |
| Honda Odyssey | 136 | $2,600 |
| Ford Explorer | 134 | $2,500 |
| Dodge Charger | 121 | $2,700 |
| Nissan Sentra | 118 | $2,500 |
| Kia Optima | 117 | $3,000 |
| Chevrolet Malibu | 115 | $2,600 |
| Ford Mustang | 115 | $2,800 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 115 | $2,900 |
| Subaru Outback | 113 | $2,800 |
| Honda Pilot | 109 | $3,200 |
| Nissan Rogue | 108 | $3,000 |
| Ford F-150 | 96 | $2,600 |
| Toyota Highlander | 94 | $3,400 |
| Honda CR-V | 84 | $3,200 |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | 83 | $3,000 |
| Toyota 4Runner | 74 | $3,500 |
| Ram 1500 | 71 | $2,500 |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 70 | $3,500 |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 67 | $3,000 |
| Kia Sorento | 67 | $3,500 |
| Toyota RAV4 | 61 | $3,800 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 44 | $4,000 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 42 | $3,500 |
| Toyota Tacoma | 35 | $4,300 |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 27 | $3,700 |
| GMC Sierra 1500 | 12 | $3,000 |
| Mazda CX-5 | 9 | $3,000 |
| Tesla Model 3 | 1 | $5,000 |