Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA (24 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Fresno as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Sofia
$1,875 - $2,475Short Term Available
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11 Months
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Sofia

6050 E Princeton AveFresno, CA 93727
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Brookside Villas
$1,856 - $3,806

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Base Rent$1,856 - $3,806
Total Monthly Price$1,856 - $3,806
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Brookside Villas

8072 N Millbrook AveFresno, CA 93720
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3840 N Fruit Ave
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3840 N Fruit Ave

3840 N Fruit AveFresno, CA 93705
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Bulldog Village Apartments
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5 Months, 10 Months, 12 Months
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Bulldog Village Apartments

5151 N Cedar AveFresno, CA 93710
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Chestnut Court
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6 Months, 12 Months
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Chestnut Court

8755 N Chestnut AveFresno, CA 93720
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River Park Villas
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6 Months, 7 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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River Park Villas

7625 N 1st StFresno, CA 93720
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Dartmouth Tower
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Dartmouth Tower

1900 Dartmouth AveClovis, CA 93612
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Fresno, CA Local Guide

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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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Fresno, CA Area Reviews

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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 Short-term Fresno Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Fresno?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Fresno is at Villas del Norte Apartments listed at $1,135.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Fresno Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Fresno is $1,826.

What is the largest Short-term Fresno Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Fresno is a 1,496 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at Silver Springs Rental Homes I & II.

What is the average size for Fresno Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Fresno is currently at 727 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Fresno on a Budget: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods Where You Can Actually Rent in California

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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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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.