Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Downtown Southeast Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)

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Outer Downtown Southeast, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Downtown Southeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Downtown Southeast area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 120 E Fairmont Ave priced from $1,250. Spring Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Outer Downtown Southeast apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1613 1X1 W/ BALCONY SPACE1BR,1BA$1,345
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$1,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Downtown Southeast, CA

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Downtown Southeast area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments in the in the Northeast Modesto neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Outer Downtown Southeast apartment is the 2x1 Unit Model at Garden East Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Downtown Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.87
Garden East Apartments2x1 Unit2BR,1BA$2.06
The Redwoods Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.95
Dry Creek Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.91
2020 Evans RdSingle level2BR,1BA$2.20
120 E Fairmont Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.79
Park Lakewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.57
Edge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.55
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$2.51
Santa Paula Commons Senior PropertyStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Downtown Southeast

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Downtown Southeast?

There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Outer Downtown Southeast, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $2,900. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Downtown Southeast ranging from $1,395 to $2,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Downtown Southeast?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Downtown Southeast ranges from $1,395 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,778.

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