Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Downtown Fremont Neighborhood of Fremont, CA from $1,500 (21 Rentals)

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Park Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Vista Apartments

1301 Stevenson BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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Sundale Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundale Arms

39150 Sundale DrFremont, CA 94538
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Pasatiempo Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pasatiempo Apartments

39548 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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Waterstone Fremont
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterstone Fremont

39600 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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The Woods
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods

40640 High StFremont, CA 94538
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Rancho Sol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Sol

3599 Pennsylvania AveFremont, CA 94536

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Park Villa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Villa Apartments

39501 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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Boulevard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boulevard

40001 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538

Central Downtown Fremont, Fremont, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Downtown Fremont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Downtown Fremont area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hastings Terrace priced from $2,070. Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,077. Here are the most affordable Central Downtown Fremont apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hastings TerraceJr 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,070
Parkway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,077
Trinity Way Apartments1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,290
FusionOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Windsor Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Downtown Fremont, CA

As of October 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Downtown Fremont area is the $2.75 price per square foot B4G Model at Avalon Fremont in the in the Central Downtown Fremont neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Central Downtown Fremont apartment is the The Elmwood Model at Bidwell Park Fremont starting at $3,290 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Central Downtown Fremont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Downtown Fremont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon FremontB4G2BR,2BA$2.75
Bidwell Park FremontThe Elmwood3BR,2BA$3.16
Parc 88 by Trion Living2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.50
Woodcreek ApartmentsCamelot2BR,2BA$3.24
Watermark PlaceAegean1BR,1BA$3.09
The Woods2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.23
Trinity Way Apartments2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.31
Stevenson PlaceThe Cedar Suite1BR,1BA$3.27
Mission PeaksSanta Cruz1BR,1BA$3.29
Mission Peaks IISierra1BR,1BA$3.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Downtown Fremont, Fremont, CA

Ranked #9

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Fremont. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Downtown Fremont Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Downtown Fremont?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Downtown Fremont is at Beacon listed at $2,525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment is $2,070 at Hastings Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Downtown Fremont is starting from $2,460 at Hastings Terrace.

What is the most affordable Central Downtown Fremont Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Downtown Fremont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bidwell Park Fremont and starts from $3,271.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.