
Homes for Rent in Modesto, CA from $700 (70 Rentals)


202 Roselawn Ave

124 Walden St

629 16th St

1313 Floyd Ave

5351 Yosemite Blvd

2104 Rose Ave

3424 Vintage Dr

1704 Rose Ave

801 Kerr Ave
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2700 Mac Dougal St

908 Glenn Ave

5631 Tully Rd

310 Davis St

1626 Carlton Ave

3701 Colonial Dr, Unit 228, Unit 228

617 15th St

2300 N Hart Rd

3905 Dale Rd

4045 Dale Rd
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3307 Minniear Ave

3701 Colonial Dr

210 Las Flores Ave

1321 Claus Rd, Unit B

1114 Cedar Creek Dr

2112 Eicher Ave

1808 W Rumble Rd

1802 Rockford Ave

1800 Rockford Ave

548 Esgar Ave
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6919 Jennings Rd

316 Linden St

917 Panama Dr

1855 Scenic Dr

2024 Amsterdam Ln

3616 Bayboro Dr

806 Kerr Ave

107 Hackberry Ave

4056 Elmo Loop

2913 Sugarpine Way

1329 Schulenberg Ave

2412 Alexia Way

2213 Camborne Dr

1217 Kara Ln

3545 Fountain Way

121 Eula Dr

210 Burney St

2404 Strivens Ave

4117 Gagos Dr

2929 Middleboro Pl
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 | $1,858 | $1,500 | $2,395 |
| Modesto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $1,600 | $2,795 |
| Modesto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,733 | $2,645 | $2,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Modesto
What type of rentals are currently available in Modesto?
There are currently 686 Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $2,900. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Modesto ranging from $1,100 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Modesto?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Modesto ranges from $1,100 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,121.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Modesto?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Modesto range from $1,600 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,645 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.