Cheap Apartments for Rent in Selma, CA from $965 (38 Rentals)

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Westbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Apartments

1650 Floral AveSelma, CA 93662
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Fulton Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Village

1759 Fulton StFresno, CA 93721

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Sunset Sands
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Sands

4585 E McKinley AveFresno, CA 93703
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Sunny Gate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunny Gate Apartments

5120 E Kings Canyon RdFresno, CA 93727
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Palm Garden Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Garden Apartments

2016-2026 N Angus StFresno, CA 93703
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Rancho Del Cade
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Del Cade

3080 Peach AveClovis, CA 93612

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Cheapest Available Selma Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Selma, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hotel Fresno in the Central Fresno neighborhood priced from $965. Ashbrier and Sandalwood in the Hoover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Selma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hotel Fresno1 BR / 1 BA1BR, 1BA$965
Ashbrier and SandalwoodStudioStudio, 1BA$1,115
Greenwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,200
Lake Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,320
Garden Villa111BR, 1BA$1,325
Torrey Ridge1x1A1BR, 1BA$1,347
Maple Grove1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$1,347
The LedePlan EStudio, 1BA$1,350
The Landing at Fancher Creek2x12BR, 1BA$1,416
Edgewater Isle Apartments and Townhomes1X11BR, 1BA$1,439

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Selma, CA and Nearby

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Selma area is the $1.66 price per square foot Plan 32A Model at Portola Plaza in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,669. The second greatest value Selma apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Creekside Village in the Outer Western Suburban Fresno neighborhood starting at $2,295 with a $1.73 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Selma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Portola PlazaPlan 32A3BR, 2.5BA$1.66
Creekside VillageThree Bedroom3BR, 2BA$1.73
Harbor Pointe Apartments22u2BR, 2BA$1.65
The EmersonPlan B2BR, 2BA$1.76
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR, 2BA$1.36
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 2 Bedroom Plan A2BR, 1BA$1.65
Merit Manor2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.74
Hotel Fresno2 BR / 1 BA2BR, 1BA$1.57
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$1.84
Palm Lakes Apartments2 Bedrooom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.84

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Selma Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Selma Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Selma Apartment is $965 at Hotel Fresno.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Selma is starting from $1,335 at Ashbrier and Sandalwood.

What is the most affordable Selma Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Selma Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kingsburg Villas and starts from $1,495.

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