Low Income Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA (2 Rentals)

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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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Shannon

October 27, 2025

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 Low Income Fresno Apartments

What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Fresno?

Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Fresno is at Hotel Fresno listed at $965.

How much is the average rent for a Low Income Fresno Apartment?

The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Fresno is $1,358.

What is the largest Low Income Fresno Apartment for rent?

Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Fresno is a 1,176 square feet unit starting from $965 at Hotel Fresno.

What is the average size for Fresno Low Income Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Low Income rental in Fresno is currently at 627 sq ft.

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If you’re like many people planning a future move to sunny California, chances are your wallet aches just thinking about it.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.