
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $300 (219 Rentals)
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Maple Palace Luxury Apartments

1048 S Carriage Ave

2816 E Hammond Ave

1048 S Carriage Ave

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2202 E Peralta Way, Unit 2202, Unit 2202

Hotel Fresno

Las Villas Apartments

202-244 W Shields Ave

3255 Mayfair Blvd
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204 W Dakota Ave, Unit 204-108

Brooks Apartments

1220 E Terrace Ave

Villas del Norte Apartments

Colonia Del Sol Apartments

Ashbrier and Sandalwood

Cedar Heights Apartments

Cedar Springs Apartments

Sequoia Gardens Apartments

Las Palmas Apartments
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3074 E Terrace Ave

4864 E University Ave

1668 W Ashlan Ave

2132 N First St

4676 E Alamos Ave

534 W Hedges Ave

4890 N Backer Ave

Parkwood Apartments

1311 E San Bruno Ave, Unit E

723-729 N Ferger Ave, Unit 727
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1321 E San Bruno Ave, Unit H

Sierra Village Apartments

1220 N Van Ness Ave

Bridgewood Crossing

The Redwoods at Fresno

208 W Dakota Ave, Unit 208-C

Creekside Apartments

Torrey Ridge

Cedar Commons

1435 N Poplar Ave
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The Landing at Fancher Creek

Renaissance Apartments

3334 N Fruit Ave, Unit 27

Bridges at Florence

541@South Tower & Cedar Heights

Sandstone Apartments

Cedar Gardens Apartments

Los Pinos

Sierra Gardens Apartments

Canyon Crest
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Outer Western Suburban Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Western Suburban Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,162 | $790 | $1,575 |
| Outer Western Suburban Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $950 | $2,192 |
| Outer Western Suburban Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $500 | $3,806 |
| Outer Western Suburban Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $925 | $3,331 |
| Outer Western Suburban Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $830 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 219 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Western Suburban Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer Western Suburban Fresno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno area of Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at University Place priced from $500. 2816 E Hammond Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Outer Western Suburban Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Place | Shared Room | 2BR,1BA | $500 |
| 2816 E Hammond Ave | Beautiful New Floors | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| The Willows | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
| Hotel Fresno | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| Las Villas Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Summerset Village Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Brooks Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 4550-4596 E Sierra Madre Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Western Suburban Fresno, CA
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno area is the $1.39 price per square foot ful2x2.5, 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath (1613 SF) -Small L/W Model at 0037ful in the in the Central Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Outer Western Suburban Fresno apartment is the Private Suite w/ Private bath in a 2x2.5 Townhome Model at Copper Beech Town Homes starting at $1,095 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the East Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Western Suburban Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0037ful | ful2x2.5, 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath (1613 SF) -Small L/W | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Copper Beech Town Homes | Private Suite w/ Private bath in a 2x2.5 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.84 |
| Cobblestone Village | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Sequoia Knolls | 3x2 upstairs | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Iron Bird Lofts | Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Willows | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 3312 - 3318 E. Sierra Madre Ave (Loren) | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Sierra Village Apartments | Downstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1215-1237 Minnewawa Ave | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Fresno, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Western Suburban Fresno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Western Suburban Fresno is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno is Hotel Fresno which is listed at $978, while the average apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno costs $2,340.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Western 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 37 regular apartments in Outer Western 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 Western Suburban Fresno?
Cheap apartments in Outer Western Suburban Fresno have an average cost of $296 which is $2,044 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Western Suburban Fresno.
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