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

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Vintage Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Court Apartments

3015-3051 N Sierra Vista AveFresno, CA 93703
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Villa Sierra
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Sierra

5157-5181 E Hedges AveFresno, CA 93727
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Villa Bonita
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Bonita

1333 N Peach AveFresno, CA 93727

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Stonemark Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonemark Homes

4887 E Mckinley AveFresno, CA 93703
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Villa Roma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Roma

4735 E WeldonFresno, CA 93703
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Pinewood Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Place

5226 E Olive AveFresno, CA 93727
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Hidden Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Crest

5148 E Hedges AveFresno, CA 93727
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Oak Knoll Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Knoll Apartments

4818 E Clinton AveFresno, CA 93703
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Park Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Villa Apartments

361 W Santa Ana AveClovis, CA 93612
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451-491 Minnewawa Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

451-491 Minnewawa Ave

451-491 Minnewawa AveClovis, CA 93612
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Alamos Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alamos Gardens

2205 Peach AveClovis, CA 93612
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Briarwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarwood Apartments

275 W Alamos AveClovis, CA 93612
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Peachland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peachland Apartments

2245 E Peach AveClovis, CA 93612
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The Chalet
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet

817 Minnewawa AveClovis, CA 93612
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Royal Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Villa Apartments

280 W Alamos AveClovis, CA 93612
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Dartmouth Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dartmouth Tower

1900 Dartmouth AveClovis, CA 93612
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University Barstow
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Barstow

642 W Barstow AveClovis, CA 93612
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East Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Willows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$823
Vineyard Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Chateau Monterey IIStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Creek Park Village 55+ Senior CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Edgewood Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Lake Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,320
Minnewawa Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
The Landing at Fancher Creek2x12BR,1BA$1,326
Providence Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,345
Scottsmen TooDavenport1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parador Town Homes3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$1.73
Cottonwood GroveThe Austin3BR,2BA$1.64
Granite RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.69
The Willows3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.08
Sun Ridge Town Homes2 BR/1.5BA w/garage2BR,1.5BA$1.71
Sierra Ridge in Clovis, California2x2 Upstairs2BR,2BA$1.77
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B2BR,2BA$1.75
Rancho Del Cade2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.67
Vineyard Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Edgewood Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Fresno, Fresno, CA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Fresno, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including East Fresno, Fresno, and the greater Fresno area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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

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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