Cheap Homes for Rent in Fresno County, CA from $700 (44 Rentals)

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property at 5495 E Byrd Ave
$750

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Base Rent$750

Total Monthly Price$750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5495 E Byrd Ave

FresnoCA93727
property at 2419 E Lewis Ave
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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2419 E Lewis Ave

FresnoCA93701
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$1,350 - $1,495
2 Bedroom Rentals
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1190 S Winery Ave

FresnoCA93727

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property at 1437 N San Pablo Ave
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

1437 N San Pablo Ave, Unit B

1437 N San Pablo Ave
FresnoCA93728

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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. University Place in the Hoover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fresno County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palmer Villas Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$495
University PlaceShared Room2BR,1BA$500
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK1x11BR,1BA$685
The Willows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$823
3115 E McKenzie0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
Summerset Village Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$950
Hotel Fresno1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$965
116 N Yosemite Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$999
3935 N Effie St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
1340 N Linden AveStudio + Bonus RoomStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fresno County, CA

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fresno County area is the $1.36 price per square foot Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas in the in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Fresno County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2325 E Shaw Ave starting at $1,450 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Hoover neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fresno County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR,2BA$1.36
2325 E Shaw Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
The Willows3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.08
3312 - 3318 E. Sierra Madre Ave (Loren)2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.27
3749 N. Abby2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.25
4530 E Thomas Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
246 N Effie St246 N Effie St #2482BR,1BA$1.24
Palmer Villas Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.58
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
VILLAS AT MILLBROOK1x11BR,1BA$1.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Fresno County

What type of rentals are currently available in Fresno County?

There are currently 2092 Apartments for Rent in Fresno County, CA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,806. There are also 292 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fresno County ranging from $700 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fresno County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fresno County ranges from $700 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,346.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fresno County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fresno County range from $685 to $3,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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