
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $300 (212 Rentals)
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489 S Backer Ave

Las Villas Apartments

Ashbrier and Sandalwood

Cedar Heights Apartments

4864 E University Ave

1311 E San Bruno Ave

4538 E Hamilton

1321 E San Bruno Ave

Cedar Springs Apartments
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4890 N Backer Ave

4676 E Alamos Ave

655 S Arroyo Ave

655 S Arroyo Ave

Sierra Village Apartments

Fresno Sweet Homes

Creekside Apartments

Cedar Commons

The Landing at Fancher Creek

Lake Ridge Apartments
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Ranchwood Condos

Maple Grove

Palm Lakes Apartments

3150 Studios at Campus Pointe

Parkwood Apartments

4504 N Garden Ave

Maple Palace Luxury Apartments

Lindsay Apartments

Professionally Maintained 2BR Near Fresno St

2325 E Shaw Ave
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Torrey Ridge

University Plaza

Sun Ridge Town Homes

Sunset Gardens Townhomes

Dakota Castle Luxury Apartments

Cedar Gardens Apartments

Sierra Gardens Apartments

Sycamore Heights

Cottonwood Apartment

1360-1370 E Bulldog Ln
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Capri Nuevo Apartments

El Cazador

VILLAS AT MILLBROOK

Vintage Court Apartments

La Granada Apartments

Las Casitas Retirement Village

Cedar Tree I and II Apartments

Sandpiper Point Apartments

Oak Tree

Creekside Apartments
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Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,183 | $995 | $1,575 |
| Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $900 | $2,279 |
| Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $500 | $3,806 |
| Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $825 | $3,232 |
| Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $750 | $2,840 |
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There are currently 212 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Eastern Suburban 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Place | Shared Room | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| VILLAS AT MILLBROOK | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| The Willows | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
| Villa Escondido | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Las Villas Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Sunset Sands | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| 4550-4596 E Sierra Madre Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Ashbrier and Sandalwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cedar Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| 4538 E Hamilton | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno, CA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno area is the $0.77 price per square foot Private Suite w/ Private bath in a 2x2.5 Townhome Model at Copper Beech Town Homes in the in the East Fresno neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Model at Sunset Gardens Townhomes starting at $1,595 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Beech Town Homes | Private Suite w/ Private bath in a 2x2.5 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.77 |
| Sunset Gardens Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 2325 E Shaw Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Willows | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| North Park I Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Sierra Village Apartments | Downstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Fresno Sweet Homes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 4538 E Hamilton | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Villa Escondido | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| VILLAS AT MILLBROOK | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno, Fresno, and the greater Fresno area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno is VILLAS AT MILLBROOK which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno costs $2,305.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Eastern Suburban 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 50 regular apartments in Outer Eastern Suburban 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 Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno?
Cheap apartments in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno have an average cost of $279 which is $2,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno.
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