Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,100 (21 Rentals)

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Oakbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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Amber Lights Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Lights Apartments

2124 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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1909 Scenic Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1909 Scenic Dr

1909 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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Del Nido Apartments
Studio Apartments

Del Nido Apartments

2100 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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Village One
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village One

2313 Bellingham WayModesto, CA 95355

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2033-2035 Wylie Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2033-2035 Wylie Dr

2033-2035 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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1823 Oakdale Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1823 Oakdale Rd

1823 Oakdale RdModesto, CA 95355
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1913 Althoff Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

1913 Althoff Ct

1913 Althoff CtModesto, CA 95355

East Modesto, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Modesto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Modesto area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oak Apartments priced from $1,529. Park Lakewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable East Modesto apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Live Oak Apartments1 BED 1 BATH CLASSIC1BR,1BA$1,529
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,549
Santa Paula Commons Senior PropertyStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,595
Edge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Modesto, CA

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Modesto area is the $2.29 price per square foot The Dunhaven Model at TRAILS AT 2112 in the in the East Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value East Modesto apartment is the BLDG. 1625 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at Spring Glen Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the East Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
TRAILS AT 2112The Dunhaven2BR,2BA$2.29
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Edge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.27
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.41
Live Oak Apartments1 BED Custom/Remo w/laundry1BR,1BA$2.67
Santa Paula Commons Senior PropertyStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.96

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East Modesto, Modesto, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central Modesto. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Modesto Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Modesto?

The cheapest apartment in East Modesto is Live Oak Apartments which is listed at $1,529, while the average apartment in East Modesto costs $2,802.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Modesto?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in East Modesto that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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