
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $300 (115 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Fresno area of Fresno.


1340 N Linden Ave

246 N Effie St

Colonia Del Sol Apartments

373-375 N Roosevelt Ave

1107-1141 E McKenzie Ave

Villas del Norte Apartments

Bridgewood Crossing

224 W Dakota Ave, Unit 224-B

208 W Dakota Ave, Unit 208-C
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The Redwoods at Fresno

Sequoia Gardens Apartments

2693 W Fairmont Ave, Unit 2693 West Fairmont #103

Bridgewood North

Heron Pointe Apartments & Townhomes

202 W Dakota Ave

Rancho Sierra

Cobblestone Village

Sierra Meadows Apartments

BRIARWOOD
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Las Palmas Apartments

1230-1234 N College Ave

4264 N Bengston Ave, Unit 207

Boulder Springs Apartments

The Woodlands Apartments

Papillon Apartment Homes

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HYDE PARK

Iron Bird Lofts

Maroa Park Apartments
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Villa Siena Apartments

River Park Place

Newporter

3416 N Fruit Ave

326 E Dudley

Welcome Home to Windemere!

1620 E Yale Ave

Villa Sa Vini

Sandalwood Garden

216 W Dakota Ave, Unit 216-D
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Courtyard at Central Park Apartments

Riviera Apartments

Windscape Apartments

Audubon Court Apartments

Greystone Apartments

Villa Lucia Apartments

Golden Gardens

1257 N Thorne Ave

1137 W Cornell Ave, Unit C

541@South Tower & Cedar Heights
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West Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Fresno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Fresno Studio Apartments | $972 | $895 | $1,050 |
| West Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $1,095 | $2,400 |
| West Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,075 | $2,403 |
| West Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,499 | $2,735 |
| West Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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There are currently 115 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Fresno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Fresno area of Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 246 N Effie St priced from $1,075. 230-242 N Glenn Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable West Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 246 N Effie St | 246 N Effie St #248 | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| 230-242 N Glenn Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Sequoia Knolls | 1x1 down | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Villas del Norte Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Stonegate Apartments | Newberry | 1BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| The Redwoods at Fresno | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Bridgewood North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Heron Pointe Apartments & Townhomes | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,342 |
| Rancho Sierra | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Fresno, CA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Fresno area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3x2 Townhouse Model at Silver Springs Rental Homes I & II in the in the West Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value West Fresno apartment is the 4629 N Charles Ave Model at 4629 N Charles Ave, Unit 102 starting at $1,980 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the West Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Springs Rental Homes I & II | 3x2 Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 4629 N Charles Ave, Unit 102 | 4629 N Charles Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Bridgewood Crossing | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Riviera Apartments | 2Bed2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Iron Bird Lofts | Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Courtyard at Central Park Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 246 N Effie St | 246 N Effie St #248 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Sequoia Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Redwoods at Fresno | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Fresno Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Fresno Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Fresno Apartment is $1,195 at 230-242 N Glenn Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Fresno Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Fresno is starting from $1,075 at 246 N Effie St.
What is the most affordable West Fresno Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Fresno Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sequoia Knolls and starts from $1,725.
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