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640 W McKinley Ave

2247 W Dakota Ave
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4942 N Holt Ave

2379 N Arthur Ave

2365 N Arthur Ave
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2343 N Arthur Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Joaquin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,697 | $1,250 | $1,900 |
| San Joaquin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,542 | $2,100 | $3,000 |
| San Joaquin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,470 | $2,000 | $3,128 |
| San Joaquin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,980 | $2,895 | $3,095 |
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Cheapest Available San Joaquin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Joaquin, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hotel Fresno in the Central Fresno neighborhood priced from $965. 202-244 W Shields Ave in the Fresno-High neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Joaquin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Fresno | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1340 N Linden Ave | Studio + Bonus Room | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin, CA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Joaquin area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3x2 Townhouse Model at Silver Springs Rental Homes I & II in the in the West Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value San Joaquin apartment is the 3x2 Model at Courtyard at Central Park Apartments starting at $1,979 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the West Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Joaquin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Springs Rental Homes I & II | 3x2 Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Courtyard at Central Park Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Riverwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Ascent Townhome Apartments | Embers | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.70 |
| Summerwoods Apartments | 3x2.5 with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Iron Bird Lofts | Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| B Street Apartments | 2 BD 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Hotel Fresno | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Brooks Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in San Joaquin?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin, CA with pricing that ranges from $965 to $3,250. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Joaquin ranging from $1,150 to $3,128.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Joaquin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Joaquin ranges from $1,150 to $3,128 with an average monthly rent of $2,167.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Joaquin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Joaquin range from $1,543 to $2,597, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.
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.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.