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Selma, CA Local Guide

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 $978. Cedar Heights Apartments in the Roosevelt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Selma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hotel Fresno1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$978
Cedar Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Ashbrier and SandalwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Selma, CA and Nearby

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Selma area is the $1.69 price per square foot 22u Model at Harbor Pointe Apartments in the in the East Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Selma apartment is the Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas starting at $1,695 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood. 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.
Harbor Pointe Apartments22u2BR,2BA$1.69
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR,2BA$1.54
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Torrey Ridge2x1.5A2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Sierra Village ApartmentsDownstairs 2x12BR,1BA$1.40
Meadowbrook ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.49
Hotel Fresno2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.59
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.71
Merit Manor1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79
Garden Villa111BR,1BA$1.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Selma

What type of rentals are currently available in Selma?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Selma, CA with pricing that ranges from $978 to $3,250. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Selma ranging from $900 to $2,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Selma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Selma ranges from $900 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,758.

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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Fresno on a Budget: 10 Affordable Neighborhoods Where You Can Actually Rent in California

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re like many people planning a future move to sunny California, chances are your wallet aches just thinking about it.

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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.

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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.