1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA (246 Rentals)

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1401 Lakewood AveModesto, CA 95355
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Oakbrook Apartments
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Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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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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Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 17, 2025

There are currently 564 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Modesto, CA that range in price from $1,049 to $2,345. Southwest Modesto, Northwest and Northwest Modesto 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 Modesto40$1,512$1,049
Northwest36$1,597$1,049
Northwest Modesto36$1,597$1,049
Northeast31$1,574$1,135
Northeast Modesto31$1,574$1,135
Outer Salida Riverbank28$1,655$1,300
Outer Manteca Lathrop23$1,967$1,550
North Modesto20$1,550$1,135
Southeast Modesto20$1,450$1,049
Heartland at Crossroads19$1,655$1,470

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. 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 $1,991. 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
Brooks LandingBungalow786 Sq Ft$1,991
Allure at 2920A2 1x1782 Sq Ft$1,900
Willow GroveThe Birch713 Sq Ft$1,670
Trails at 2112Wyndam707 Sq Ft$1,775
The Villas at VillaggioBarbera707 Sq Ft$1,930
Manchester CourtThe Verona707 Sq Ft$1,645
THE MARINA APARTMENTS1BD, 1BTH704 Sq Ft$1,550
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Yorkshire700 Sq Ft$1,390

Cheapest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,044 at Cedarwood Apartments in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. The second most affordable Modesto 1 Bedroom is the Remodeled 1 bedroom Kitchen & Bath Model at L150 - Orange Garden Apartments starting at $1,195 in the Central Modesto neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Modesto is currently $1,624. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cedarwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,044
L150 - Orange Garden ApartmentsRemodeled 1 bedroom Kitchen & Bath$1,195
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton$1,335
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 1X1$1,345
Bridgeford Apartments1 bed 1 bath$1,364
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot$1,445
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,450

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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

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58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

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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 Cedarwood Apartments listed at $1,044.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Modesto is $1,624.

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 700 sq ft.

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