
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA Under $1,000 (2 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,156 | $790 | $1,575 |
| Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $950 | $2,264 |
| Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $500 | $3,806 |
| Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $925 | $3,331 |
| Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $830 | $2,800 |
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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 The Willows listed at $823.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Fresno Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Fresno is $1,289.
What is the largest Low Income Fresno Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Fresno is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $823 at The Willows.
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 689 sq ft.
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Fresno on a Budget: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods Where You Can Actually Rent in California
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.