Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hilmar, CA from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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120 E Fairmont Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

120 E Fairmont Ave

120 E Fairmont AveModesto, CA 95354
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1956 Darrah St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1956 Darrah St

1956 Darrah StCeres, CA 95307

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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 1 Bed unit found at 120 E Fairmont Ave in the Central Modesto neighborhood priced from $1,250. Greenbriar Villa Apartments in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilmar apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton1BR,1BA$1,335
Brentwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,410
Dry Creek Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,415
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$1,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilmar, CA and Nearby

As of February 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilmar area is the $1.26 price per square foot York Model at Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community in the in the Claremont Reserve in Atwater neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Hilmar apartment is the 2B 2Ba Model at Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Northeast Modesto 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$1.26
Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments2B 2Ba2BR,2BA$1.87
Olive Tree Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.56
New Century Townhomes3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.67
Sierra OaksElderberry2BR,2BA$1.73
Tapestry at SilverwoodResidence A2BR,2BA$1.93
Meridian at EastgateA2BR,2BA$1.67
PINE RIDGEA - 2X1 848 DOWN2BR,1BA$1.95
2020 Evans RdSingle level2BR,1BA$2.10
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilmar Apartments

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 $1,495 at PINE RIDGE.

What is the most affordable Hilmar Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hilmar Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community and starts from $1,885.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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