Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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property at 124 Walden St

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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124 Walden St

ModestoCA95354
property at 750 Benson Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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750 Benson Ave, Unit UnitA

750 Benson Ave
ModestoCA95354

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property at 901 Lenore Ct

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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901 Lenore Ct

ModestoCA95351

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Southeast Modesto, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Modesto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Modesto area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Glen priced from $1,200. La Loma Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Southeast Modesto apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Glen1x1 B1BR,1BA$1,200
La Loma Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 1X11BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Modesto, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Modesto area is the $2.08 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Redwoods Apartments in the in the Modesto Airport neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value Southeast Modesto apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Briggsmore Apartments starting at $1,940 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the East Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Redwoods Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$2.08
Briggsmore Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.18
PINE RIDGEA - 2X1 848 DOWN2BR,1BA$2.02
Dry Creek Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.08
Glen EvenSingle level2BR,1BA$2.10
101 I St, Unit D101 I St2BR,1BA$2.18
Sierra Glen1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.71
Park Lakewood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.41
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 1X11BR,1BA$2.18
La Loma Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom ADA1BR,1BA$2.36

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Southeast Modesto, Modesto, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Modesto

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Modesto?

There are currently 355 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Modesto, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $2,885. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Modesto ranging from $900 to $3,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Modesto?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Modesto ranges from $900 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,991.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.