Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hilmar, CA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)

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Hilmar, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hilmar Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hilmar, CA is a Studio unit found at Olive Tree Apartments in the Chemurgic neighborhood priced from $1,050. 120 E Fairmont Ave in the Central Modesto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilmar apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive Tree ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton1BR,1BA$1,335
Brentwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,420
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilmar, CA and Nearby

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hilmar area is the $1.22 price per square foot York Model at Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community in the in the Claremont Reserve in Atwater neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Hilmar apartment is the Single Car Model at Ashley Estates starting at $2,150 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Ventana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilmar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Castle Vista Senior Duplex CommunityYork4BR,2BA$1.22
Ashley EstatesSingle Car3BR,2.5BA$1.58
Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.87
Tapestry at SilverwoodResidence A2BR,2BA$1.93
Meridian at EastgateA2BR,2BA$1.87
The Boardwalk ApartmentsThe North Carolina3BR,1.5BA$1.97
1956 Darrah StDarrah 2 bed2BR,1BA$1.78
Bentley Street Quadplex2 bdrm, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.86
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.56
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.04

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Getting Around Hilmar, CA

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45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilmar Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hilmar?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hilmar is at Olive Tree Apartments listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilmar Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilmar Apartment is $1,250 at 120 E Fairmont Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hilmar Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hilmar is starting from $1,550 at Bentley Street Quadplex.

What is the most affordable Hilmar Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hilmar Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Boardwalk Apartments and starts from $1,899.

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