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property at 3701 Colonial Dr

$1,395 - $2,100

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3701 Colonial Dr

ModestoCA95356
property at 1313 Floyd Ave

$1,479 - $1,725

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1313 Floyd Ave

ModestoCA95355

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Standard, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Standard Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Standard, CA is a Studio unit found at Sierra Glen in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood priced from $1,200. Shepherd Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Standard apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Shepherd Street Apartments165 Shepherd StStudio,1BA$1,295
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton1BR,1BA$1,335
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,420
Willow GroveThe Birch1BR,1BA$1,495
Capistrano Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Carport1BR,1BA$1,525
Harvest ApartmentsMustang2BR,1BA$1,535
Park Lakewood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
Silk Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Bridgeford Apartments111BR,1BA$1,565

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Standard, CA and Nearby

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Standard area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2B 2Ba Model at Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments in the in the Northeast Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Standard apartment is the 2X2 Villa Model at Pacific Crest Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Standard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments2B 2Ba2BR,2BA$1.87
Pacific Crest Apartments2X2 Villa3BR,2BA$1.99
Tapestry at SilverwoodResidence A2BR,2BA$1.93
Meridian at EastgateA2BR,2BA$1.93
Harvest ApartmentsSundance2BR,1BA$1.72
Garden East Apartments2x1 Unit2BR,1BA$1.94
Briarwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom B Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.90
Dry Creek Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.00
Shepherd Street Apartments165 Shepherd StStudio ,1BA$1.62
306 S Church St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Standard Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Standard Apartment is $1,335 at Greenbriar Villa Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Standard is starting from $1,535 at Harvest Apartments.

What is the most affordable Standard Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Standard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden East Apartments and starts from $2,150.

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