
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stanislaus County, CA from $400 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Stanislaus County.


508 Lottie Ave

Sierra Glen

1130 Stoddard Ave

900 17th St

560 Gilbert Ave

1612 Apartments

460 S 2nd Ave
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573-583 Minaret Ave

530 Coffee Rd

Greenbriar Villa Apartments

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Capistrano Park

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132 Calaveras Ave

520-520 Sycamore Ave
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Stanislaus County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stanislaus County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus County Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $925 | $1,945 |
| Stanislaus County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $1,049 | $2,345 |
| Stanislaus County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,195 | $2,896 |
| Stanislaus County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $1,625 | $3,400 |
| Stanislaus County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Stanislaus County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stanislaus County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedarwood Apartments in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood priced from $1,044. L150 - Orange Garden Apartments in the Central Modesto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stanislaus County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| L150 - Orange Garden Apartments | Remodeled 1 bedroom Kitchen & Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Bridgeford Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| Brentwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,405 |
| Chardonnay Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath - L | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Briarwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,440 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanislaus County, CA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stanislaus County area is the $1.66 price per square foot Duplex B Model at Wisdom Place in the in the East Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,840. The second greatest value Stanislaus County apartment is the 2337 St Lawrence Ln Model at 2337 St Lawrence Ln starting at $1,300 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanislaus County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdom Place | Duplex B | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 2337 St Lawrence Ln | 2337 St Lawrence Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Ashley Estates | Single Car | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
| Tapestry at Silverwood | Residence B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
| New Century Townhomes | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Meridian at Eastgate | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Park Knolls Apartments | 2X2UP | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Spring Glen Apartments | BLDG. 1625 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 114 Baker St, Unit A | 114 Baker St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stanislaus County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Stanislaus County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stanislaus County is under $1,445.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stanislaus County?
The cheapest apartment in Stanislaus County is Cedarwood Apartments which is listed at $1,044, while the average apartment in Stanislaus County costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stanislaus County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Stanislaus County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Stanislaus County?
Cheap apartments in Stanislaus County have an average cost of $127 which is $3,073 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stanislaus County.
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