Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Modesto Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $700 (50 Rentals)

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$1,325

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124 Walden St

ModestoCA95354

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2109 Chrysler 1 Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2109 Chrysler 1 Dr

2109 Chrysler 1 DrModesto, CA 95350
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Ashwood Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ashwood Village

2800 W Rumble RdModesto, CA 95350
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Amber Lights Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Lights Apartments

2124 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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Del Nido Apartments
Studio Apartments

Del Nido Apartments

2100 Wylie DrModesto, CA 95355
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Oakbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
Corporate Housing
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La Loma Senior Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Loma Senior Apartments

1220 La Loma AveModesto, CA 95354
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1612 Apartments
Studio Apartments

1612 Apartments

1612 Sisk RdModesto, CA 95350
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Chardonnay Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chardonnay Ridge

1313 Celeste DrModesto, CA 95355
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120 E Fairmont Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

120 E Fairmont Ave

120 E Fairmont AveModesto, CA 95354
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Spartan Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spartan Manor

312 E Orangeburg AveModesto, CA 95350
Senior Living
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Sedona
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sedona

2821 Lou Ann DrModesto, CA 95350
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Vineyard Apartments
$1,500 - $2,340
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Vineyard Apartments

1625 Richland AveCeres, CA 95307
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1956 Darrah St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1956 Darrah St

1956 Darrah StCeres, CA 95307
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Richland Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richland Living

1749 Richland AveCeres, CA 95307
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Thrive Living Home
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Thrive Living Home

1757 Richland AveCeres, CA 95307
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Southwest Modesto, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Modesto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,449
Chardonnay Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath - S1BR,1BA$1,475
Live Oak Apartments1 BED, Classic Style1BR,1BA$1,499
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$1,500
Valley Oak Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,509
Edge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Modesto, CA

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Modesto area is the $1.00 price per square foot 805 Princeton Ave Model at 805 Princeton Ave, Unit Cozy Cottage in the in the Central Modesto neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Southwest Modesto apartment is the Residence B Model at Meridian at Eastgate starting at $2,350 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Bing Cherry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
805 Princeton Ave, Unit Cozy Cottage805 Princeton Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
Meridian at EastgateResidence B3BR,2.5BA$1.83
2020 Floyd Ave, Unit A2020 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Rothwell2BR,2BA$2.01
Rumble EstatesFirst Floor 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.06
The Redwoods Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.07
Windmere ApartmentsDownstairs2BR,1BA$2.06
PINE RIDGEA - 2X1 848 DOWN2BR,1BA$2.02
Dry Creek Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Sierra Glen1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Modesto Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Modesto Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Modesto Apartment is $1,200 at Sierra Glen.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Modesto Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Modesto is starting from $1,675 at PINE RIDGE.

What is the most affordable Southwest Modesto Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Modesto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Greenbriar Villa Apartments and starts from $2,045.

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