
Cheap Homes for Rent in Tower District Fresno, CA from $1,300 (7 Rentals)
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224 W Dakota Ave, Unit 224-B

208 W Dakota Ave, Unit 208-C
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202 W Dakota Ave

218 W Dakota Ave, Unit 218-A

1538 E Austin Way
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1532 N Calaveras St
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 | $1,586 | $1,365 | $1,800 |
| Tower District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,497 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Tower District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 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. Wishon Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. 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 |
| Wishon Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tower District, CA
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tower District area is the $1.88 price per square foot 19 E Saginaw Way Model at 19 E Saginaw Way, Unit 101 in the in the Fresno-High neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Tower District apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Sequoia Gardens Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the West Fresno 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 E Saginaw Way, Unit 101 | 19 E Saginaw Way | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Wishon Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTower District, Fresno, CA
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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 $1,800. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tower District ranging from $1,365 to $3,000.
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 $1,365 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,294.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Fresno on a Budget: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods Where You Can Actually Rent in California
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re like many people planning a future move to sunny California, chances are your wallet aches just thinking about it.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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.

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.