
Studio Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA (164 Rentals)


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Santa Paula Commons Senior Property

520-520 Sycamore Ave

Oakbrook Apartments

101 I

2137 Chrysler

511-513 Roselawn Ave

810 6th St
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1324 Canal St

1105-1127 Arc Way

3301 Sherwood Ave

1917 Sunny Vista Ave

2724 Shiloh Rd

1403 Bronson Ave

203 Jones St

130 S Abbie St

220 Floyd Ave

1908 Vernon Ave
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414-418 14th St

937 Douglas St

524-526 Leon Ave

Tierra Plaza

1925 Scenic Dr

1001 E Orangeburg Ave

2804-2810 Carver Rd

1907 Celeste Ct

Downey Place

1712 Sylvan Ave
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117 Spruce St

Parkside Villas

1517 Carver Rd

1709 Evergreen Ave

1518 E Rumble Rd

1432-1453 Casa Blanca Ct

724 15th St

2125 Chrysler Dr

607 Empire Ave

609 C St
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Sunrise Village

520 Bodem St

719 16th St

708 River Rd

Morningside Mobile Home Park

2408 Vera Cruz Dr

Pinewood Meadows

1225 Athens Ave

722 Erickson Ave

618 17th St
Modesto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Modesto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Modesto Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $1,200 | $1,895 |
| Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $1,108 | $2,345 |
| Modesto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,195 | $2,885 |
| Modesto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,700 | $3,400 |
| Modesto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Modesto Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 26, 2026There are currently 34 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Modesto, CA that range in price from $925 to $2,095. Outer Turlock, Milestone and Downtown Turlock are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Modesto with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Turlock | 3 | $1,445 | $1,425 |
| Milestone | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Downtown Turlock | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Northeast Turlock | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Palermo | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Southeast Turlock | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Ventana | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Wright | 2 | $1,440 | $1,425 |
| Outer Ceres Keyes | 1 | $1,675 | $1,675 |
| Meridian Pointe | 1 | $1,810 | $1,625 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Modesto Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Modesto with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Modesto is at listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Modesto Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Modesto is $1,623.
What is the largest available Studio Modesto Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Modesto is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Modesto Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Modesto is currently sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

California Dreaming: A Local Experts Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Modesto
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re looking for that California sweet spot between affordability and livability, then Modesto just might be the match you’ve been looking for.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.
