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1323 Monterey Ave

616 J St
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618 J St

115-112 Poplar Ave

1508 Mono Dr
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2050 Richard Way
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ceres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceres 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,874 | $1,500 | $2,195 |
| Ceres 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $1,899 | $2,650 |
| Ceres 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,900 | $2,800 |
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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 The Redwoods Apartments in the Modesto Airport neighborhood priced from $1,395. Vineyard Apartments in the Bystrom neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ceres apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Redwoods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| PINE RIDGE | B - 2X1 848 UP | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ceres, CA
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ceres area is the $1.72 price per square foot A Model at Meridian at Eastgate in the in the Bing Cherry neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Ceres apartment is the 1428 Pecos Ave Model at 1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 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 | $1.72 |
| 1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B | 1428 Pecos Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 2125 Moffett Rd, Unit 1 | 2125 Moffett Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Windmere Apartments | Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| PINE RIDGE | A - 2X1 848 DOWN | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Dry Creek Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Redwoods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ceres?
There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in Ceres, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,375 to $2,275. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ceres ranging from $850 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ceres?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ceres ranges from $850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,881.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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