
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA (127 Rentals)


2419 E Lewis Ave

2881 Huntington Blvd, Unit Cozy 2 Bedroom 2 Bath

2538-2544 E Illinois Ave

1458 E Divisadero St

436-442 N Effie St.

2881 Huntington Blvd

Meux House Apartments

Fresno Palms Apartments

335 N Valeria St
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312 N Clark St

358 N Valeria St

345 N Valeria St

4plex / Community Hospital

2312 E Grant Ave

2510-2520 E Washington Ave

412 N Valeria St

Duplex Near Community Regional Medical Center

2420 E Grant Ave

Fourplex
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207-215 N U St

2524 E Illinois Ave

168 N Fresno St

161 Clark St

437-445 N Thesta St

264-268 N U St

455 N Thesta St

435 N Valeria St

2538-2544 E Illinois Ave

222 N Effie St
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452-456 N Valeria St

465 N Thesta St

332-340 N Effie St

Casa Diana Apartments

2723 E Washington Ave

353 N Effie St

450 N Effie St

Belmont Apartments

2416 E White Ave

2246 E White Ave
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427 N Effie St

527-531 N Fresno St

2056 E White Ave

2046 E White Ave

2020 E White Ave

317 N Angus St

2030 E White Ave

608-620 N Clark St

2004 E White Ave

2832 E Grant Ave
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Downtown Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $900 | $1,250 |
| Downtown Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Downtown Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $1,075 | $1,075 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Fresno
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Fresno area of Fresno, CA?
As of today, August 28, 2026, there are currently 127 available Downtown Fresno apartments priced from $900 to $1,250, with an average monthly rent of $1,055.
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