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Modesto, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Modesto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,852 | $1,450 | $2,800 |
| Modesto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,358 | $1,895 | $2,800 |
| Modesto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,715 | $2,300 | $3,500 |
| Modesto 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,830 | $2,995 | $5,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Modesto, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Modesto, CA area range in price from $570 to $3,545 with an overall median price of $1,908. The three Modesto neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southwest Turlock at $1,337, North Oaks at $1,495, and Claremont Crossing at $1,497. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Modesto Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Turlock | $1,337 | $1,175 | 4 |
| North Oaks | $1,495 | $1,150 | 8 |
| Claremont Crossing | $1,497 | $1,000 | 10 |
| Central Modesto | $1,537 | $1,425 | 6 |
| Bret Harte | $1,550 | $1,450 | 3 |
| Canterbury Estates | $1,550 | $1,095 | 7 |
| Downtown Modesto | $1,550 | $1,095 | 5 |
| River View | $1,550 | $1,450 | 4 |
| Silverwood | $1,575 | $1,475 | 2 |
| River Cove | $1,575 | $1,475 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Modesto Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Modesto, CA is a Studio unit found at Spring Glen Apartments in the East Modesto neighborhood priced from $1,095. FIF225 in the Bing Cherry neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Modesto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Glen Apartments | BLDG. 1625 Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| FIF225 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 325 Standiford Ave | 1 bdrm, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Modesto area is the $1.77 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at 804 Eastwood Way in the in the Sunflower Estates neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Modesto apartment is the 615 Geer Ct Model at 615 Geer Ct, Unit 615 Geer Court starting at $2,350 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 804 Eastwood Way | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 615 Geer Ct, Unit 615 Geer Court | 615 Geer Ct | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Meridian at Eastgate | Residence B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.83 |
| 422 High St, Unit 422A | 422 High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| FIF225 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Redwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Alpine Townhouse Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| PINE RIDGE | A - 2X1 848 DOWN | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1709 Evergreen Avenue #1 - #4, Modesto | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 120 E Fairmont Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Modesto
What type of rentals are currently available in Modesto?
There are currently 694 Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $3,200. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Modesto ranging from $800 to $5,495.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Modesto ranges from $800 to $5,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,204.
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California Dreaming: A Local Expert's 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.
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.