Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madera Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $400 (36 Rentals)

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La Amistad Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Amistad Apartments

300 Rios AveMendota, CA 93640
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Biola Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Biola Village

4960-4962 N 3rd StKerman, CA 93630
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Granada Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Apartments

213 S K StMadera, CA 93637
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Parksdale Village II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parksdale Village II

13600 Wood StMadera, CA 93638
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Washington Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

255 Washington RdChowchilla, CA 93610
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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210 N. C Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

210 N. C Street

210-222 N C StMadera, CA 93638
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Laguna Knolls
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laguna Knolls

594 S Madera AveMadera, CA 93637
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Madera, Fresno, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madera Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Madera area of Fresno, CA is a Studio unit found at 210 N. C Street priced from $1,087. Madera West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Madera apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
210 N. C Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,087
Madera West Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,300
Westgaters Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,650
Linden Tree ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,700
Bridgeview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,750
Summerwoods Apartments2x2.5 without Garage3BR,2BA$1,775
Vista Del Sol Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,800
Riverwoods Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,950
Los Arcos Townhomes640 Mainberry #1023BR,2BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madera, CA

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madera area is the $1.38 price per square foot 640 Mainberry #102 Model at Los Arcos Townhomes in the in the Mariposa neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Madera apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 725 Linden starting at $2,550 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Mariposa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madera apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Los Arcos Townhomes640 Mainberry #1023BR,2BA$1.38
725 Linden3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.75
Vista Del Sol Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Riverwoods Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Summerwoods Apartments3x2.5 with Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.54
Westgaters Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.76
Bridgeview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.92
Madera West Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.87
1907 W 4th St, Unit Villa 19071907 W 4th St3BR,1BA$2.53
Linden Tree ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Madera, Fresno, CA

Ranked #44

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madera Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madera Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madera Apartment is $1,300 at Madera West Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madera Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madera is starting from $1,600 at Madera West Apartments.

What is the most affordable Madera Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madera Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summerwoods Apartments and starts from $1,775.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Fresno on a Budget: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods Where You Can Actually Rent in California

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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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.