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Sonora, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sonora Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sonora, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Glen in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood priced from $1,175. Shepherd Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sonora apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Glen1x1 B1BR,1BA$1,175
Shepherd Street Apartments165 Shepherd StStudio,1BA$1,295
Greenbriar Villa ApartmentsThe Stanton1BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sonora, CA and Nearby

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sonora area is the $1.93 price per square foot Residence A Model at Tapestry at Silverwood in the in the Ventana neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Sonora 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 Sonora apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tapestry at SilverwoodResidence A2BR,2BA$1.93
Standiford Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom S2BR,1BA$1.86
TRAILS AT 2112The Dunhaven2BR,2BA$2.15
Garden East Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.06
Shepherd Street Apartments165 Shepherd StStudio ,1BA$1.62
Brooks LandingBungalow1BR,1BA$2.14
2213 Peppermint DrTwo bed2BR,1BA$2.13
The Redwoods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Sierra Glen1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.68
Dry Creek Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonora

What type of rentals are currently available in Sonora?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Sonora, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $2,900. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sonora ranging from $800 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sonora?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sonora ranges from $800 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,391.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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