
Cheap Homes for Rent in Tower District Fresno, CA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)
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1409 E Cambridge Ave

208 W Dakota Ave, Unit 208-C
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218 W Dakota Ave, Unit 218-A

1538 E Austin Way

1532 N Calaveras St
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Tower District, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tower District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,747 | $1,595 | $1,900 |
| Tower District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,395 | $2,395 | $2,395 |
| Tower District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,197 | $2,095 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tower District Neighborhood of Fresno, CA.
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Cheapest Available Tower District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tower District area of Fresno, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 202-244 W Shields Ave priced from $1,000. Sequoia Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Tower District apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Redwoods at Fresno | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tower District, CA
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tower District area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Sequoia Gardens Apartments in the in the West Fresno neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Tower District apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Redwoods at Fresno starting at $1,275 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Fresno-High neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tower District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Redwoods at Fresno | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTower District, Fresno, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tower District
What type of rentals are currently available in Tower District?
There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Tower District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $1,650. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tower District ranging from $1,050 to $2,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tower District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tower District ranges from $1,050 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,847.
Expert Rental Resources
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