1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA (240 Rentals)

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Oakbrook Apartments
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Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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The Park at Modesto
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The Park at Modesto

2832 Health Care WayModesto, CA 95356
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641 S 7th St
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641 S 7th St

641 S 7th StModesto, CA 95351
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1420 Pelton Ave
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1420 Pelton Ave

1420 Pelton AveModesto, CA 95351
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720 7th St
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720 7th St

720 7th StModesto, CA 95354
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3000 Carver Rd
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3000 Carver Rd

3000 Carver RdModesto, CA 95350
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718 6th St
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718 6th St

718 6th StModesto, CA 95354
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Archway Commons
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Archway Commons

1101 Carver RdModesto, CA 95350
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Tower Park
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Tower Park

701 17th StModesto, CA 95354
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California Dreaming: A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Modesto

Find your perfect, budget-friendly apartment or rental home in Modesto, CA. Our ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert dishes on the top affordable neighborhoods in the Central Valley, with options for every lifestyle.

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Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 18, 2026

There are currently 350 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Modesto, CA that range in price from $1,125 to $2,345. Northwest, Northwest Modesto and Outer Salida Riverbank are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Modesto with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Northwest22$1,600$1,125
Northwest Modesto22$1,600$1,125
Outer Salida Riverbank19$1,625$1,445
Southwest Modesto19$1,505$1,125
Laredo15$1,539$1,125
Outer Manteca Lathrop13$1,829$1,600
Outer Turlock13$1,635$1,325
Northeast11$1,589$1,125
Northeast Modesto11$1,589$1,125
Southeast Modesto10$1,479$1,125

Largest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is found at Stoneybrook Apartments in the Central Modesto neighborhood and is 842 square feet priced from $1,856. Brooks Landing in the Northeast Modesto neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 786 square feet and currently listed start at $1,954. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Stoneybrook Apartments1 Bedroom B842 Sq Ft$1,856
Brooks LandingBungalow786 Sq Ft$1,954
Standiford Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom756 Sq Ft$1,795
Rumble EstatesFirst Floor 1 Bedroom726 Sq Ft$1,875
Manchester CourtThe Meridian713 Sq Ft$1,675
ShadowbrookB700 Sq Ft$1,555
Summerview ApartmentsThe Horizon700 Sq Ft$1,720
Northwood Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom685 Sq Ft$1,595
Casa de Paz Apartments11685 Sq Ft$1,599
CYPRESS GARDENS APARTMENTS1 BR/1 BA672 Sq Ft$1,595

Cheapest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 18, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is the BLDG. 1625 1X1 Model starting from $1,299 at Spring Glen Apartments in the East Modesto neighborhood. The second most affordable Modesto 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom ADA Model at La Loma Senior Apartments starting at $1,299 in the Laredo neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Modesto is currently $1,628. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 1X1$1,299
La Loma Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom ADA$1,299
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton$1,335
Chardonnay Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath - L$1,410
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot$1,445
Live Oak Apartments1 BED, Classic Style$1,479
Silk Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,495
Village Ceres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,495
Westdale Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Redwood$1,499
Dry Creek Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,505

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Modesto Overview

In the Central Valley of California near Yosemite State Park, San Francisco and Sacramento lies Modesto. Known for food crops, wine, architectural innovation, and filmmaker George Lucas, Modesto offers history and gracious living.

Why live in Modesto, CA?

Water, wide open green spaces, mountains and a population of only 500,000 make Modesto a great place to be. Culture, sports, good food and festivals add to a pretty picture. It’s an older town that retains its historical roots, but is close to big cities with plenty of work. Diversity in many forms makes Modesto an interesting place to live. Living in Modesto apartments is to live among nice people.

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Modesto is an awesome place to live if you're looking for the California living experiences without the high price tags you'll find in the Bay Area. Wonderful friendly people, too!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Modesto Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Modesto with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Modesto is at Spring Glen Apartments listed at $1,299.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Modesto Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Modesto is $1,628.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Modesto Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Modesto is a 842 square feet unit starting from $1,856 at Stoneybrook Apartments.

What is the average size for Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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