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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Modesto, CA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Modesto area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2X2 Cottage Model at Pacific Crest Apartments in the in the Central Modesto neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Central Modesto apartment is the Two Bedroom S Model at Standiford Court Apartments starting at $1,900 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Central Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Modesto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Crest Apartments2X2 Cottage3BR,2BA$1.73
Standiford Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom S2BR,1BA$1.86
Rumble Road ApartmentsSecond Floor 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.05
Stardust Villa Apartments2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.33
Manchester CourtThe Verona1BR,1BA$2.33
Summerview ApartmentsThe Horizon1BR,1BA$2.46
Casa de Paz ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.34
CYPRESS GARDEN APARTMENTS1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$2.37
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton1BR,1BA$2.34
Stoneybrook ApartmentsStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Modesto

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Modesto?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Central Modesto, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,385 to $2,369. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Modesto ranging from $1,695 to $2,695.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Modesto?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Modesto ranges from $1,695 to $2,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.

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