
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $500 (88 Rentals)
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433 N Calaveras St

230-242 N Glenn Ave

240 N Calaveras St

481 N Calaveras St

2510-2520 E Washington Ave

2538-2544 E Illinois Ave

527-531 N Fresno St

2246 E White Ave

Belmont Apartments
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L Street Residence

Park-Poplar Apartments

1414 N 1st St

474-482 N Glenn Ave

Royal Court Apartments

Fresno Glenn Apartments

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1249 P St

2750 E Hammond

2832 E Grant Ave
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312 N Clark St

452-456 N Valeria St

222 N Effie St

362 Glenn Ave

135 N Calaveras St

107 N San Pablo Ave

2818-2836 E Hedges Ave

2944 E Illinois Ave

1910-1924 E Harvey Ave

2312 E Grant Ave
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2620 E Olive Ave

2056 E White Ave

2416 E White Ave

2020 E White Ave

2030 E White Ave

2814 E Belmont Ave

2212 E Tyler Ave

435 N Valeria St

Fresno Palms Apartments

3020 E Washington Ave
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203 N Glenn Ave

Casa Bonita Apartments

175 N Orchard St

259 N Calaveras St

460 N Glenn Ave

1220-1240 E Floradora Ave

3030 E Olive Ave

2909 Huntington Blvd

391 N Glenn Ave

132-148 N San Pablo Ave
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Jefferson, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Studio Apartments | $790 | $790 | $790 |
| Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fresno, CA.
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Fresno, CA is a Studio unit found at 2816 E Hammond Ave priced from $790. 205 N Mariposa Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2816 E Hammond Ave | Beautiful New Floors | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| 205 N Mariposa Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Crichton Place | 2-Story Townhome w/ 2 car attached garage | 3BR,2BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, CA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2-Story Townhome w/ 2 car attached garage Model at Crichton Place in the in the Central Fresno neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 205 N Mariposa Street starting at $1,050 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Central Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crichton Place | 2-Story Townhome w/ 2 car attached garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| 205 N Mariposa Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 2816 E Hammond Ave | Beautiful New Floors | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re like many people planning a future move to sunny California, chances are your wallet aches just thinking about it.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.