Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Calwa Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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936 S Pierce Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

936 S Pierce Ave

936 S Pierce AveFresno, CA 93727

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849 S Adler Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

849 S Adler Ave

849 S Adler AveFresno, CA 93727
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1249 P St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1249 P St

1249 P StFresno, CA 93721
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532 S 2nd St
Studio Apartments

532 S 2nd St

532 S 2nd StFresno, CA 93702

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4604 E Lowe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4604 E Lowe

4604 E LoweFresno, CA 93702
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879 S Adler Ave
Studio Apartments

879 S Adler Ave

879 S Adler AveFresno, CA 93727
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Montecito Complex
2 Bedroom Apartments

Montecito Complex

5038 E Montecito AveFresno, CA 93727
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2444 S 9th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

2444 S 9th St

2444 S 9th StFresno, CA 93725
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757 S Adler Ave
Studio Apartments

757 S Adler Ave

757 S Adler AveFresno, CA 93727
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429 S Backer Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

429 S Backer Ave

429 S Backer AveFresno, CA 93702
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1509 S 10th St
Studio Apartments

1509 S 10th St

1509 S 10th StFresno, CA 93702

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Sunny Gate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunny Gate Apartments

5120 E Kings Canyon RdFresno, CA 93727
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Villa Rosas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Rosas

4960 E Lane AveFresno, CA 93727
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897 S Adler Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

897 S Adler Ave

897 S Adler AveFresno, CA 93727
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Eastgate Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Gardens

424 S Chestnut AveFresno, CA 93702
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Sunnyside Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyside Gardens

552 S Chestnut AveFresno, CA 93702
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Cedar Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Creek

4893 E Lane AveFresno, CA 93727
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Rafael Apartments
Studio Apartments

Rafael Apartments

2911 E Huntington BlvdFresno, CA 93721
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Huntington Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Gardens

271 S Callisch AveFresno, CA 93721
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4616 E Mono St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4616 E Mono St

4616 E Mono StFresno, CA 93702
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Calwa, Fresno, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Calwa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Calwa area of Fresno, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunny Gate Apartments priced from $1,092. Maple Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,347. Here are the most affordable Calwa apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1,092
Maple Grove1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,347
Ranchwood Condos**MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Get 50% off security deposit!**1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calwa, CA

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calwa area is the $1.64 price per square foot **MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Get 50% off security deposit!** Model at Ranchwood Condos in the in the Roosevelt neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Calwa apartment is the Plan B Model at Sunny Gate Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calwa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ranchwood Condos**MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Get 50% off security deposit!**1BR,1BA$1.64
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1BA$1.72
Maple Grove1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.97

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Fresno. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.