Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $300 (283 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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

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Outer Western Suburban Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

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. 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 Western Suburban Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University PlaceShared Room2BR,1BA$500
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK1x11BR,1BA$685
The Willows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$823
Hotel Fresno1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$965
Las Villas ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$995
Summerset Village Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,000
202-244 W Shields AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
1340 N Linden AveStudio + Bonus RoomStudio,1BA$1,050
Brooks Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Sunset Sands1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Western Suburban Fresno, CA

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Cobblestone Village in the in the West Fresno neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Outer Western 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 Western Suburban Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cobblestone Village2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.36
Sunset Gardens Townhomes2 Bed 1.52BR,1.5BA$1.33
2325 E Shaw Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
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
Las Palmas Apartments2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.39
4538 E Hamilton2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK1x11BR,1BA$1.26

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

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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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Outer Western Suburban Fresno, Fresno, CA

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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 $1,085.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno is VILLAS AT MILLBROOK which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Outer Western Suburban Fresno costs $2,950.

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 34 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 $375 which is $2,575 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Western Suburban Fresno.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.