Fresno/ Real Estate & Development
Published on December 20, 2019
Renting in Fresno: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?1451 N. Peach Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Fresno look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Fresno via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1451 N. Peach Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First, listed at $690/month, this 400-square-foot studio apartment, located at 1451 N. Peach Ave. in Southeast Fresno, is 6.1 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Fresno, which is currently estimated at around $735/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site management and a swimming pool. You'll also find a ceiling fan, air conditioning and a dishwasher in the studio. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

2625 Merced St.

Photo: Zumper

Next, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom address, situated at 2625 Merced St. in Downtown Fresno, is listed for $795/month.

The unit comes with air conditioning. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

According to Walk Score, this location is quite walkable, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

5122 E. Olive Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

And finally, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 5122 E. Olive Ave. in Southeast Fresno, which, at 620 square feet, is going for $829/month.

The building features garage parking and secured entry. In the unit, expect to find a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are allowed. Expect a $250 pet deposit and a $15 monthly charge.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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