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Amber Lights Apartments
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Amber Lights Apartments

2124 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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Neighborhood Manor 55+
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Neighborhood Manor 55+

1200 Woodrow AveModesto, CA 95350
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Oakbrook Apartments
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Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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Spartan Manor
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Spartan Manor

312 E Orangeburg AveModesto, CA 95350
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Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 415 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Modesto, CA that range in price from $1,108 to $3,966. Southwest Modesto, Laredo and Northeast 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
Southwest Modesto34$1,525$1,108
Laredo27$1,579$1,135
Northeast25$1,615$1,135
Northeast Modesto25$1,615$1,135
Northwest23$1,607$1,108
Northwest Modesto23$1,607$1,108
Southeast Modesto17$1,512$1,108
Outer Salida Riverbank14$1,695$1,425
North Modesto13$1,390$1,135
Outer Southwest Bystrom12$1,475$1,108

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 $1,831. 120 E Fairmont Ave has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,250. 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$1,831
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths800 Sq Ft$1,250
Brooks LandingBungalow786 Sq Ft$1,849
Manchester CourtThe Meridian713 Sq Ft$1,695
The Villas at VillaggioBarbera707 Sq Ft$1,930
Kinsley Yard1x1705 Sq Ft$2,295
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom702 Sq Ft$1,410
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Yorkshire700 Sq Ft$1,390

Cheapest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is the Remodeled 1 bedroom Kitchen & Bath Model starting from $1,195 at L150 - Orange Garden Apartments in the Central Modesto neighborhood. The second most affordable Modesto 1 Bedroom is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 120 E Fairmont Ave starting at $1,250 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Modesto is currently $1,674. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
L150 - Orange Garden ApartmentsRemodeled 1 bedroom Kitchen & Bath$1,195
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,250
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton$1,335
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,410
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot$1,445
Dry Creek Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,490
Live Oak Apartments1 BED 1 BATH CLASSIC$1,499
Valley Oak Apartments1 Bedroom Upstairs$1,539
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,549
Monterey VillageThe Balboa$1,550

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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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Getting Around Modesto, CA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Modesto Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Modesto is $1,674.

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 $1,831 at Stoneybrook Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Modesto is currently 748 sq ft.

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