Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA from $990 (22 Rentals)

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Sunburst Apartments
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Sunburst Apartments

4294 N Hughes AveFresno, CA 93705
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Van Ness Flats
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Van Ness Flats

1822 Van Ness AveFresno, CA 93721
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Towers at Manchester
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Towers at Manchester

1544 E Fedora AveFresno, CA 93704
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Plaza Mendoza
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Plaza Mendoza

1665-1725 N Marks AveFresno, CA 93722
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Broadway Lofts
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Broadway Lofts

1625 Broadway StFresno, CA 93721

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

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Princeton Place
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Princeton Place

3166 W Princeton AveFresno, CA 93722
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Studios 64
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Studios 64

64 N Fulton StFresno, CA 93721
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Fulton Village
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Fulton Village

1759 Fulton StFresno, CA 93721

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Cheap Fresno Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fresno?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fresno is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fresno?

The cheapest apartment in Fresno is Las Villas Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Fresno costs $1,654.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fresno?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 334 regular apartments in Fresno that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fresno?

Cheap apartments in Fresno have an average cost of $357 which is $1,297 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fresno.

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

Written by: Shannon Hilson

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.