
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fresno County, CA from $300 (142 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Fresno County.


Las Palmas Apartments

1751 Van Ness Ave

Brooks Apartments

1133 E Divisadero St, Unit Apartment

3065 E Weldon Ave

205 N Mariposa Street

Sunset Sands
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Colonia Del Sol Apartments

3456 E Clinton Ave

1017 N Ferger Ave

Villas del Norte Apartments

Coaling Station B

2132-2136 E Peralta Wy
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Fresno County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fresno County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno County Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $790 | $1,619 |
| Fresno County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $495 | $2,782 |
| Fresno County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $634 | $3,500 |
| Fresno County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $685 | $3,137 |
| Fresno County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,032 | $2,350 |
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Cheapest Available Fresno County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fresno County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmer Villas Apartments priced from $495. Silver Ridge in the Ladera Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $772. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fresno County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Silver Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $772 |
| 2816 E Hammond Ave | Beautiful New Floors | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| The Willows | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| 205 N Mariposa Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Brooks Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 3065 E Weldon Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Summerset Village Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fresno County, CA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fresno County area is the $0.36 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 3065 E Weldon Ave in the in the McLane neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Fresno County apartment is the Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom Model at Iron Bird Lofts starting at $1,505 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the West Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fresno County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3065 E Weldon Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| Iron Bird Lofts | Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Willows | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Sierra Village Apartments | Downstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| North Fruit Apartments | Apt UPSTAIRS | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| Coaling Station B | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1133 E Divisadero St, Unit Apartment | 1133 E Divisadero St | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Silver Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fresno County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fresno County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fresno County is under $1,075.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fresno County?
The cheapest apartment in Fresno County is Palmer Villas Apartments which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Fresno County costs $2,185.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fresno County?
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 16 regular apartments in Fresno County 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 Fresno County?
Cheap apartments in Fresno County have an average cost of $230 which is $1,955 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fresno County.
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