Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sierra Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $900 (6 Rentals)
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Sierra, Modesto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sierra?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sierra Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Sierra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $1,345 | $1,695 |
Sierra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,400 | $2,000 |
Sierra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,625 | $2,840 |
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Cheapest Available Sierra Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sierra area of Modesto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbriar Villa Apartments priced from $1,335. Spring Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,379. Here are the most affordable Sierra apartments for rent in Modesto, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Spring Glen Apartments | BLDG. 1625 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,379 |
Santa Paula Commons | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra, CA
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sierra area is the $2.23 price per square foot Chardonnay Model at Vineyard Apartments in the in the Bystrom neighborhood starting from $2,255. The second greatest value Sierra apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Edge starting at $2,000 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the East Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sierra apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Vineyard Apartments | Chardonnay | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
Edge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
The Redwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
510 Sycamore Ave, Unit C | 510 Sycamore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
PINE RIDGE | A - 2X1 848 DOWN | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Stardust Villa Apartments | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
2213 Peppermint Dr | Two bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Dry Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Spring Glen Apartments | BLDG. 1625 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Greenbriar Villa Apartments | The Stanton | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSierra, Modesto, CA
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Modesto, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Sierra Neighborhood in Modesto, CA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sierra Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sierra?
The cheapest apartment in Sierra is Greenbriar Villa Apartments which is listed at $1,335, while the average apartment in Sierra costs $2,177.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sierra?
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 2 regular apartments in Sierra 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 Sierra?
Cheap apartments in Sierra have an average cost of $1,500 which is $677 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sierra.
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