Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $488 (193 Rentals)

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North Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Fresno Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Fresno area of Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at University Place priced from $500. VILLAS AT MILLBROOK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable North Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University PlaceShared Room2BR,1BA$500
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK2x12BR,1BA$810
The Willows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$823
Summerset Village Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$900
4550-4596 E Sierra Madre Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,095
The Redwoods at Fresno1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Le Fontaine1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,106
Ashbrier and SandalwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,115
El Dorado Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,125
2029 E Pontiac3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Fresno, CA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Fresno area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 x 2.5 Model at Maroa Court Apartments in the in the Hoover neighborhood starting from $2,455. The second greatest value North Fresno apartment is the 2Bed2Bath Model at Riviera Apartments starting at $1,513 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Hoover neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maroa Court Apartments3 x 2.53BR,2.5BA$1.47
Riviera Apartments2Bed2Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
2325 E Shaw Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
The Willows3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.08
3312 - 3318 E. Sierra Madre Ave (Loren)2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.27
Sierra Village ApartmentsDownstairs 2x12BR,1BA$1.40
2043 E Saginaw Way2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
El Dorado Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.47
4550-4596 E Sierra Madre Ave1/11BR,1BA$1.46
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK2x12BR,1BA$1.15

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including North 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 searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Fresno Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Fresno?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Fresno is at Summerset Village Apartments listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Fresno Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Fresno Apartment is $1,050 at Summerset Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Fresno is starting from $500 at University Place.

What is the most affordable North Fresno Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Fresno Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Willows and starts from $939.

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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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