Southside Park, Sacramento, CA

Southside Park Neighborhood Guide Sacramento, CA

About

Southside Park is a diverse and cultural neighborhood located in the heart of Sacramento, California. Known for its distinctive urban park and pond, this neighborhood is just a few blocks from the State Capitol and downtown Sacramento, with convenient access to Highways 50 and 80. Southside Park boasts a mix of residential and commercial properties, with charming historic homes and Victorian-style architecture. In addition, it is home to the famous Sunday Farmers Market, a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.

What You Will Love about Southside Park, Sacramento, California

  • Residents adore the Sunday Farmers Market, a lively event featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and food trucks.
  • The neighborhood’s location is a major draw, as it is just a walk away from downtown and major government offices.
  • Southside Park itself offers a serene escape, complete with a playground, pond, and picnic areas.
  • The architectural diversity of the area, combining historic charm with modern amenities, adds to its unique appeal.

What’s Nearby

Southside Park is adjacent to downtown Sacramento, offering easy access to the entertainment, shopping, and dining venues of the city center. It is also close to other cultural hotspots like the California Museum and the Crocker Art Museum. Old Sacramento Historic Park, a bustling riverside area with shops, museums, and restaurants, is just a short drive away.

Lifestyle

Southside Park offers a harmonious blend of city and suburban lifestyles. Residents enjoy the convenience of being near downtown Sacramento, while still having a peaceful residential atmosphere. Outdoor activities, local community events, and proximity to cultural institutions define the lifestyle of this vibrant neighborhood.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 546 restaurants, 58 grocery stores, and 42 parks within a mile of the Southside Park neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Southside Grocery & Deli

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.1 miles

    601 T St

  • GROCERY
    South Side Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.1 miles

    601 T St

  • RESTAURANTS
    We Sushi

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Dining and Drinking, Food Truck

    0.2 miles

    ** Moving Target **

  • GROCERY
    Sacramento Holistic Healing Center

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store, Herbs and Spices Store

    0.2 miles

    2014 10th St

  • GROCERY
    Gold Star Mart

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    930 S St

  • GROCERY
    Cheung Hing Company

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    2005 11th St

Southside Park Apartments and Rentals

49 Rental properties in Southside Park, Sacramento, CA.

  • Capitol Towers - Luxury Midrise Apartments property

    $1,450+

    Capitol Towers - Luxury Midrise Apartments

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    509–1225 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Capitol Towers - Towers and Villas property

    $1,725+

    Capitol Towers - Towers and Villas

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    500–1580 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Luella Lofts property

    $1,710+

    Luella Lofts

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    386–768 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Maker property

    $1,799+

    Maker

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    490–1201 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • The Riverview (55+) property

    $1,520

    The Riverview (55+)

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    420–1075 Sqft

    3 Units Available

  • The Fremont Building property

    $1,625+

    The Fremont Building

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    490–1191 Sqft

    3 Units Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
37.5%
42.1%
utilities
5.9%
11.7%
food
5.9%
8.3%
transportation
5%
21.9%
healthcare
4.9%
13.8%

Southside Park Demographics

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Southside Park Reviews

people smiling
  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 2 of 2 renters

  • Quiet Area

    Yes

    Say 2 of 2 renters

Southside Park Transportation

walk bike and transit

Walker’s Paradise

90/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Biker’s Paradise

98/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

58/100
2 bus stops, 8 train stops, 2 other stops

Sacramento City Fire Station #1

Train Stop

624 Q St

51 Bus

Bus Stop

Broadway/8th Street

SACRT Light Rail 8th & O Station

Train Stop

8TH St

Source: foursquare.com

Southside Park Schools

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21%
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4%
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Land ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$2,054--
North SacramentoNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$2,221
32%
South NatomasNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$2,399
43%
Richmond GroveNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$1,799--
Southeastern SacramentoNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$1,400--
East SacramentoNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
Capitol AvenueNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$1,425--
Mansion FlatsNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$1,706
10%
Curtis ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$2,500--
Tahoe ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
River ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California$1,275--
South Land ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
McKinley ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
North Oak ParkNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
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Old North SacramentoNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
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WoodsideNeighborhood in Arden-arcade, California----
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College TownNeighborhood in Sacramento, California----
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