Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avenal, CA from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Villa Esperanza
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Esperanza

500 Alpine StAvenal, CA 93204
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Hearthstone Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hearthstone Village

1217 S 7th AveAvenal, CA 93204
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El Palmar Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

El Palmar Apartments

1112 E Whitney StAvenal, CA 93204
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West View
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

West View

1068 S 7th StAvenal, CA 93204
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Casa Nueva
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Nueva

241 E Glenn AveCoalinga, CA 93210
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Avenal, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avenal Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Avenal, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmer Villas Apartments priced from $495. Villa Esperanza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $541. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avenal apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palmer Villas Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$495
Villa EsperanzaThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$541
Parkwood Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$554
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Casa Del Rey1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Heritage ApartmentsMiddle Unit2BR,1BA$1,314
Villa Paseo PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
River Oaks Apartments & Townhomes1X11BR,1BA$1,450
Summerfield Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,450
Edgewater Isle Apartments and Townhomes1X11BR,1BA$1,464

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avenal, CA and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avenal area is the $1.74 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Vintage Visalia in the in the The Villas at Avalon neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Avenal apartment is the Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas starting at $1,695 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avenal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vintage Visalia3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.74
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR,2BA$1.54
Oak Park Townhomes3 Bedrooms 1 and Half Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$1.77
Villa EsperanzaThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.50
Parkwood Manor3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
Tanglewood ApartmentsDownstairs w/ WD hookups2BR,1BA$1.69
Heritage ApartmentsMiddle Unit2BR,1BA$1.37
Sierra Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.71
Palmer Villas Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.58
Summerfield Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avenal Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avenal Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avenal Apartment is $495 at Palmer Villas Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avenal Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avenal is starting from $554 at Parkwood Manor.

What is the most affordable Avenal Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avenal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villa Esperanza and starts from $541.

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