
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA Under $1,200 (103 Rentals)


Wishon Garden Apartments

Brooks Apartments

1340 N Linden Ave

202-244 W Shields Ave

Ashbrier and Sandalwood

Hotel Fresno

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134 W Vassar Ave, Unit 136 W Vassar Ave Fresno

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2202 E Peralta Way, Unit 2202

204 W Dakota Ave, Unit 204-103
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4890 N Backer Ave

1310-1314 P St

849-851 W Cambridge Ave

4864 E University Ave

534 W Hedges Ave

489 S Backer Ave

Peachwood Village

Meux House Apartments

Lafayette Park Apartments

850 E Hedges
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230-242 N Glenn Ave

Bridges at Florence

Cedar Gardens Apartments

Los Pinos

Sierra Gardens Apartments

Martin Luther King Square

Cottonwood Apartment

Diamond Plaza Apartments

Van Ness Flats

La Granada Apartments
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Las Casitas Retirement Village

Canyon Crest

Parc Grove Commons

Park West Apartments

Cedar Tree I and II Apartments

Willow Court

El Cazador

Teakwood Gardens Apartments

Fresno Glenn Apartments

Kings View Manor Senior Living 55 and Better
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Ashmark Arms Apartments

King's Court Apartments

Butterfly Grove

Sycamore Heights

The Parks at Fig Garden

College Manor

Village at Ninth

Plaza Mendoza

Vintage Court Apartments

Village at Shaw Apartments
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Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,174 | $975 | $1,575 |
| Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $950 | $2,400 |
| Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $500 | $3,806 |
| Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,184 | $825 | $3,158 |
| Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $750 | $2,840 |
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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 $1,561.
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 $1,465 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 700 sq ft.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.