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19571 Chaffee Cir

360 S Yosemite Ave

22987 Tuolumne Rd N
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20011 Soulsbymine Rd

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734 Ridge Rd
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251 Pasadena Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sonora?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sonora 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,760 | $1,295 | $2,300 |
Sonora 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,180 | $250 | $3,900 |
Sonora 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,436 | $2,495 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Sonora Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sonora, CA is a Studio unit found at Shepherd Street Apartments priced from $1,295. Greenbriar Villa Apartments in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sonora apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Sierra Glen | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sonora, CA and Nearby
As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sonora area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments in the in the Northeast Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sonora apartment is the 2X1.5 Townhouse Model at Pacific Crest Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sonora apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
Pacific Crest Apartments | 2X1.5 Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
435 S Shepherd St, Unit A | 435 S Shepherd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
Meridian at Eastgate | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
Tapestry at Silverwood | Residence A | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Standiford Court Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Garden East Apartments | 2x1 Unit | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Bentley Street Quadplex | 2 bdrm, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
The Redwoods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sonora?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Sonora, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $4,910. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sonora ranging from $250 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sonora?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sonora ranges from $250 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,177.
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