Cheap Homes for Rent in Sierra Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,200 (8 Rentals)

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Sierra, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sierra Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sierra area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 120 E Fairmont Ave priced from $1,250. The Redwoods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,410. Here are the most affordable Sierra apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,410
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$1,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra, CA

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sierra area is the $2.12 price per square foot A - 2X1 848 DOWN Model at PINE RIDGE in the in the Bystrom neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Sierra apartment is the Single level Model at 2020 Evans Rd starting at $1,700 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Bing Cherry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sierra apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PINE RIDGEA - 2X1 848 DOWN2BR,1BA$2.12
2020 Evans RdSingle level2BR,1BA$2.10
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.56
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Dry Creek Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$2.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sierra

What type of rentals are currently available in Sierra?

There are currently 245 Apartments for Rent in Sierra, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,108 to $2,255. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sierra ranging from $1,295 to $2,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sierra?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sierra ranges from $1,295 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,839.

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