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Fresno, CA Local Guide

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Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2026

There are currently 1435 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Fresno, CA that range in price from $1,050 to $2,782. Eastern Fresno, Western Fresno and Outer Western Suburban Fresno are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Fresno with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Eastern Fresno166$1,600$1,050
Western Fresno157$1,589$1,050
Outer Western Suburban Fresno131$1,495$1,050
Western Suburban Fresno131$1,495$1,050
Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno71$1,590$1,092
North Fresno64$1,650$1,095
West Fresno49$1,571$1,050
Woodward Park43$1,735$1,345
Bullard39$1,571$1,095
East Fresno39$1,414$1,200

Largest Available Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fresno, CA is found at Iron Bird Lofts in the West Fresno neighborhood and is 1,097 square feet priced from $1,735. Cotswolds in the Woodward Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 989 square feet and currently listed start at $1,915. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Fresno:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom1,097 Sq Ft$1,735
CotswoldsAscot, Upstairs989 Sq Ft$1,915
Portola PlazaPlan 1B939 Sq Ft$1,920
Marbella ApartmentsVilla Lucia, Upstairs931 Sq Ft$1,920
The Residences at The RowPlan A884 Sq Ft$2,165
Driftwood ApartmentsPlan E880 Sq Ft$1,250
CascadesTamarack851 Sq Ft$1,685
Ranchwood CondosNew Home Awaits (Accepts Section 8)850 Sq Ft$1,395
Le Provence at the DominionDegas, Upstairs846 Sq Ft$1,660

Cheapest Available Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fresno, CA is the 1x1 Model starting from $685 at VILLAS AT MILLBROOK in the McLane neighborhood. The second most affordable Fresno 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 205 N Mariposa Street starting at $1,050 in the Central Fresno neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fresno is currently $1,594. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Fresno:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK1x1$685
205 N Mariposa Street1BR/1.0BA$1,050
Brooks Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,050
Sunset Sands1x1 Classic$1,065
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan A$1,092
Summerset Village Apartments1x1$1,175
Ashbrier and Sandalwood1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,185
Welcome to Cameron Park Apartments || Your Fresno Oasis Awaits1 x 1$1,195
Heron Pointe Apartments & Townhomes1X1$1,225
Driftwood ApartmentsPlan E$1,250

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Fresno Overview

Located in the Joaquin Valley, Fresno began as a stop on the Central Pacific Railroads trek to the Pacific. As agriculture pursuits grew across the valley so did Fresno, today it is the fifth largest city in California, and still, draws those with an interest in agricultural pursuits. Although it is the agricultural center and almost the geographical center of California, Fresno has more to offer than organic almonds and peaches and being the ‘Raisin Capitol of the World’.

Why live in Fresno, CA?

Love California but hate the cost of living? That is reason enough to live in Fresno because although the cost of living is still higher than most U.S. cities, it has one of the lowest costs of living in California. Showing a 4.8 percent growth of population since 2010, according to the census bureau, Fresno, although the 34th largest city in the country is still growing and growth means opportunity for employment. Combine that with a wide variety of Fresno apartment options and you are sure to find your new home here.

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Great place to be if you're looking for a place to live in California that's actually pretty affordable. The parks here are excellent, as is the food. Wonderful people and culture, too.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fresno Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Fresno with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Fresno is at VILLAS AT MILLBROOK listed at $685.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fresno Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fresno is $1,594.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fresno Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fresno is a 1,097 square feet unit starting from $1,735 at Iron Bird Lofts.

What is the average size for Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fresno is currently 596 sq ft.

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