
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,400 (11 Rentals)
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1606 Randazzo Ave

224 E Granger Ave, Unit 12

1436 Albany Ave

1047 Coldwell Ave, Unit 3
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2117 Palisade Ave

922 Tully Rd

2505 Prescott Rd

511 Coffee Rd

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3018 Delta Ave
Northwest, Modesto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,918 | $1,525 | $2,800 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,420 | $2,095 | $2,750 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,500 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Modesto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 325 Standiford Ave priced from $1,400. 120 E Fairmont Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 Standiford Ave | 1 bdrm, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 120 E Fairmont Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Shadowbrook | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Silk Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Stardust Villa Apartments | 11a | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.71 price per square foot 615 Geer Ct Model at 615 Geer Ct, Unit 615 Geer Court in the in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 422 High St Model at 422 High St, Unit 422A starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 615 Geer Ct, Unit 615 Geer Court | 615 Geer Ct | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 422 High St, Unit 422A | 422 High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Marc at 1600 | The Gallo | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Rothwell | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Rumble Estates | First Floor 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Monterey Village | The Pacific | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Hidden Hills | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Whispering Woods | Downstairs Cottage | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 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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Best Local Schools in Northwest, Modesto, CA
Elihu Beard Elementary School
Roosevelt Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 262 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $2,885. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $1,400 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $1,400 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,187.
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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.

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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.

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