Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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Vineyard Apartments
South Modesto, Modesto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Modesto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $1,445 | $1,455 |
| South Modesto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $1,395 | $1,950 |
| South Modesto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $1,750 | $2,255 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Modesto Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| PINE RIDGE | B - 2X1 848 UP | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Modesto, CA
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Modesto area is the $1.59 price per square foot 1428 Pecos Ave Model at 1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B in the in the Bystrom neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value South Modesto apartment is the 709 2nd St Model at 709 2nd St, Unit A starting at $1,395 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the West Side Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B | 1428 Pecos Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 709 2nd St, Unit A | 709 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| PINE RIDGE | A - 2X1 848 DOWN | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Modesto Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Modesto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Modesto Apartment is $1,445 at Vineyard Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Modesto Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Modesto is starting from $1,625 at PINE RIDGE.
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