
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Downtown Fremont Neighborhood of Fremont, CA from $1,500 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Downtown Fremont area of Fremont.


Lincoln Glen

Hastings Terrace

Stevenson Place

Fusion

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Trinity Way Apartments
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Central Downtown Fremont, Fremont, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Downtown Fremont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Downtown Fremont Studio Apartments | $2,789 | $2,497 | $3,198 |
| Central Downtown Fremont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $1,990 | $3,990 |
| Central Downtown Fremont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,414 | $2,425 | $4,665 |
| Central Downtown Fremont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,214 | $3,300 | $5,265 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Downtown Fremont Neighborhood of Fremont, CA.
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Cheapest Available Central Downtown Fremont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Downtown Fremont area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Woods priced from $2,047. Hastings Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,070. Here are the most affordable Central Downtown Fremont apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woods | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,047 |
| Hastings Terrace | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,070 |
| Lincoln Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Fusion | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Stevenson Place | The Birch Suite | 1BR,1BA | $2,257 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Downtown Fremont, CA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Downtown Fremont area is the $3.27 price per square foot The Driftwood Model at Bidwell Park Fremont in the in the Central Downtown Fremont neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Central Downtown Fremont apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Parc 88 by Trion Living starting at $3,422 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Central Downtown Fremont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Downtown Fremont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bidwell Park Fremont | The Driftwood | 3BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Parc 88 by Trion Living | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.11 |
| Trinity Townhomes | 3 Bedroom x 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.00 |
| Woodcreek Apartments | Camelot | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| Watermark Place | Aegean | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Avalon Fremont | A2G | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Paragon | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Mission Peaks | Sonoma | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Mission Peaks II | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Lincoln Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Downtown Fremont Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Downtown Fremont?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Downtown Fremont is at The Woods listed at $2,047.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment is $2,070 at Hastings Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Downtown Fremont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Downtown Fremont is starting from $2,425 at Fusion.
What is the most affordable Central Downtown Fremont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Downtown Fremont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bidwell Park Fremont and starts from $3,192.
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