
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ceres, CA from $1,100 (28 Rentals)
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Windmere Apartments

Village Ceres Apartments

Glen Even

2735 Fowler Rd

Ceres Christian Terrace

1949 Darrah St
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1956 Darrah St

Richland Living

Thrive Living Home

1750 Lois Way

522 Sierra Dr

110 A St

La Loma Senior Apartments
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The Redwoods Apartments

Capistrano Park

Dry Creek Village Apartments

1220 G St

PINE RIDGE

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343 Rio Grande Ave, Unit A, Unit A

101 Magnolia Ave
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715 E Roseburg Ave

5355 Yosemite Blvd

801 Kerr Ave

1534 Nadine Ave

1401 E Rumble Rd

617 15th St

2020 Rose Ave
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Ceres, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ceres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ceres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $1,200 | $1,725 |
| Cheap Ceres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $1,475 | $2,195 |
| Cheap Ceres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,129 | $1,700 | $2,395 |
| Cheap Ceres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Ceres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ceres, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at La Loma Senior Apartments in the Laredo neighborhood priced from $1,299. The Redwoods Apartments in the Laredo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ceres apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Loma Senior Apartments | One Bedroom ADA | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Redwoods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Dry Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,540 |
| Windmere Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Village Ceres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| PINE RIDGE | A - 2X1 848 DOWN | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Glen Even | Single level | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Meridian at Eastgate | A | 2BR,2BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ceres, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ceres area is the $1.93 price per square foot A Model at Meridian at Eastgate in the in the Bing Cherry neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Ceres apartment is the 343 Rio Grande Ave Model at 343 Rio Grande Ave, Unit A starting at $1,700 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Bystrom neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ceres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian at Eastgate | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 343 Rio Grande Ave, Unit A | 343 Rio Grande Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Windmere Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| PINE RIDGE | B - 2X1 848 UP | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Glen Even | Single level | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Redwoods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Dry Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Village Ceres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| La Loma Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Ceres Overview
Located in California's heartland, Ceres is a vibrant and friendly city that offers a high-quality, relaxed lifestyle. Living in apartments in Ceres allows residents to enjoy the city's rich history, mild weather, and excellent transportation options. Whether you're a history buff, outdoor enthusiast, or someone seeking a peaceful and convenient place to live, Ceres has a lot to offer. Take a look at a few key highlights, and count on someone with local knowledge to help you find Ceres apartments.
Why live in Ceres, CA?
Choosing to call Ceres home is to embrace a community that cherishes its small-town charm and rich history. With a landscape that boasts of both natural beauty and well-planned infrastructure, it is a city that is truly pleasing to the eye and soul. Its residents take pride in the quality of their local facilities - from parks to public schools - that are evidence of a city that cares about its inhabitants. The friendly nature of the community is palpable, providing a sense of belonging that makes Ceres not just a place to live, but a place to call home.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ceres Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ceres Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ceres Apartment is $1,299 at La Loma Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ceres Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ceres is starting from $1,550 at Windmere Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ceres Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ceres Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vineyard Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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