Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Fresno Neighborhood of Fresno, CA from $400 (31 Rentals)
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North Fresno, Fresno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Fresno?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Fresno Studio Apartments | $1,321 | $1,110 | $1,649 |
North Fresno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $900 | $2,365 |
North Fresno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $823 | $3,500 |
North Fresno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $939 | $3,470 |
North Fresno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $1,032 | $1,271 |
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Cheapest Available North Fresno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Fresno area of Fresno, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows priced from $823. Lockwood Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable North Fresno apartments for rent in Fresno, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
Lockwood Arms Apartments | 1 BED | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Summerset Village Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Palm Garden Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Cameron Park | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
North Park Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Chateau Monterey II | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Cedar Commons | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Sierra Village Apartments | Upstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Windemere Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Fresno, CA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Fresno area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 x 2.5 Model at Maroa Court Apartments in the in the Hoover neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value North Fresno apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Willows starting at $1,154 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Fresno apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Maroa Court Apartments | 3 x 2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
The Willows | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
2024 N Cedar Ave | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Sierra Village Apartments | Downstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
The Lofts at Stadium Square | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Lindsay Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Las Palmas Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Sierra View | 2X1 upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Cameron Park | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Lockwood Arms Apartments | 1 BED | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Getting Around the North Fresno Neighborhood in Fresno, CA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Fresno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Fresno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Fresno is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Fresno?
The cheapest apartment in North Fresno is Lockwood Arms Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in North Fresno costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Fresno?
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 5 regular apartments in North Fresno 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 North Fresno?
Cheap apartments in North Fresno have an average cost of $1,151 which is $1,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Fresno.
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