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Fresno, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fresno, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fresno, CA area range in price from $700 to $4,800 with an overall median price of $2,486. The three Fresno neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jefferson at $1,490, Orchard Estates at $1,550, and Mayfair at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fresno Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Jefferson$1,490$1,4901
Orchard Estates$1,550$1,5501
Mayfair$1,850$1,2504
McLane$1,900$1,2504
Downtown Fresno$1,945$1,1952
Huntington$1,945$1,0004
Central Fresno$2,000$1,1953
Lowell$2,000$2,0001
Fresno High Roeding$2,097$1,05011
Fulton Mall$2,100$1,0008

Cheapest Available Fresno Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows in the Hoover neighborhood priced from $823. Sunny Gate Apartments in the Roosevelt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,092. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fresno apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Willows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$823
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1,092
205 N Mariposa Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Creek Park Village 55+ Senior CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Sierra View2X1 upstairs2BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fresno area is the $1.44 price per square foot 4755 N San Pablo Ave Model at 4755 N San Pablo Ave, Unit 102 in the in the Hoover neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Fresno apartment is the Plan F Model at River Park Place starting at $1,795 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the West Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4755 N San Pablo Ave, Unit 1024755 N San Pablo Ave2BR,2BA$1.44
River Park PlacePlan F3BR,2BA$1.47
Sequoia Knolls3x2 down3BR,2BA$1.48
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
The Willows3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.08
North Fruit ApartmentsApt UPSTAIRS2BR,1BA$1.33
134 N Poplar Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.33
Sierra View2X1 upstairs2BR,1BA$1.40
Sequoia Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Welcome to Cameron Park Apartments || Your1 x 11BR,1BA$1.48

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Fresno, CA

Ranked #82

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fresno

What type of rentals are currently available in Fresno?

There are currently 1765 Apartments for Rent in Fresno, CA with pricing that ranges from $823 to $3,880. There are also 177 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fresno ranging from $700 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fresno?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fresno ranges from $700 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,216.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fresno?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fresno range from $939 to $3,880, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,032.

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