
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,100 (23 Rentals)
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Greenbriar Villa Apartments

1834-1834 Rose Ave

Silk Oak Apartments

Bridgeford Apartments

Casa de Paz Apartments

Maple Ridge Apartments
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Willow Grove

Garden East Apartments

2104 Rose Ave

1309 Sylvan Meadows Dr

1308 Fernview Dr

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1305 Sylvan Meadows Dr
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204 Emerson Ave

Sheila Gardens Apartment

3000 Coffee Apartments

Chardonnay Ridge

Pine Grove Apartments

Stoneybrook Apartments

1401 E Rumble Rd
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North Modesto, Modesto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Modesto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Modesto Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| North Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $1,125 | $1,670 |
| North Modesto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $1,495 | $2,885 |
| North Modesto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $2,015 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA.
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Cheapest Available North Modesto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Modesto area of Modesto, CA is a Studio unit found at Sierra Glen priced from $1,200. Greenbriar Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here are the most affordable North Modesto apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Chardonnay Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath - L | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| Silk Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Modesto, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Modesto area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2x1 Unit Model at Garden East Apartments in the in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value North Modesto apartment is the The Birch Model at Willow Grove starting at $1,670 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden East Apartments | 2x1 Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Willow Grove | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Casa de Paz Apartments | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Chardonnay Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath - L | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Silk Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Sierra Glen | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $3.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Modesto Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Modesto?
The cheapest apartment in North Modesto is Greenbriar Villa Apartments which is listed at $1,335, while the average apartment in North Modesto costs $2,077.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 3 regular apartments in North Modesto that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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