
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $700 (36 Rentals)
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East Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Fresno?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $1,130 | $1,575 |
East Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $1,190 | $2,438 |
East Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $823 | $3,775 |
East Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $939 | $4,356 |
East Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $1,032 | $1,271 |
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Cheapest Available East Fresno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Fresno area of Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows priced from $823. Vineyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable East Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
Vineyard Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Chateau Monterey II | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Creek Park Village 55+ Senior Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Edgewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Lake Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Minnewawa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
The Landing at Fancher Creek | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,326 |
Providence Pointe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Scottsmen Too | Davenport | 1BR,1BA | $1,358 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Fresno, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Fresno area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Parador Town Homes in the in the Tapestry at Alta Sierra neighborhood starting from $2,969. The second greatest value East Fresno apartment is the The Austin Model at Cottonwood Grove starting at $2,550 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Cathedral Pinnacle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parador Town Homes | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.73 |
Cottonwood Grove | The Austin | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Granite Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
The Willows | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Sun Ridge Town Homes | 2 BR/1.5BA w/garage | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
Sierra Ridge in Clovis, California | 2x2 Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
Willow Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Rancho Del Cade | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Vineyard Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Edgewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Fresno, Fresno, CA
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Getting Around the East Fresno Neighborhood in Fresno, CA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Fresno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Fresno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Fresno is under $1,358.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Fresno?
The cheapest apartment in East Fresno is Vineyard Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in East Fresno costs $2,245.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 4 regular apartments in East 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 East Fresno?
Cheap apartments in East Fresno have an average cost of $1,151 which is $1,094 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Fresno.
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