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Fresno, California, 93720
1 Bedroom$970 - $1,015
2 Bedrooms$1,105 - $1,185
3 Bedrooms$1,290 - $1,425
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Fresno apartments are expertly laid out near city parks and appealing during all four seasons - you can find lovely park views or high rise apartments available in a ton of different neighborhoods all over the city. You can easily find cat friendly apartments in Fresno using MyNewPlace and searching for apartment amenities like a yard.
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 14.2% 8.4% +5.8% $10,000 to $14,999 8.5% 5.6% +2.9% $15,000 to $19,999 8.4% 5.6% +2.8% $20,000 to $24,999 8.1% 5.8% +2.3% $25,000 to $29,999 7.1% 5.7% +1.4% $30,000 to $34,999 7.2% 5.7% +1.5% $35,000 to $39,999 5.7% 5.4% +0.3% $40,000 to $44,999 5.2% 5.2% +0.0% $45,000 to $49,999 4.6% 4.6% +0.0% $50,000 to $59,999 7.8% 8.6% -0.8% $60,000 to $74,999 8.4% 10.6% -2.2% $75,000 to $99,999 7.1% 11.5% -4.4% $100,000 to $124,999 3.6% 6.8% -3.2% $125,000 to $149,999 1.4% 3.6% -2.2% $150,000 to $199,999 1.2% 3.3% -2.1% $200,000 or more 1.4% 3.6% -2.2% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 4.2% 4.8% -0.6% 10.0% to 14.9% 9.0% 9.8% -0.8% 15.0% to 19.9% 12.2% 13.6% -1.4% 20.0% to 24.9% 12.2% 13.1% -0.9% 25.0% to 29.9% 10.2% 11.0% -0.8% 30.0% to 34.9% 8.0% 8.2% -0.2% 35.0% to 39.9% 6.2% 5.9% +0.3% 40.0% to 49.9% 9.2% 8.0% +1.2% 50.0% or more 23.8% 20.2% +3.6% Not computed 5.0% 5.4% -0.4% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 15.2% 9.6% +5.6% 25 to 34 years 28.4% 29.3% -0.9% 35 to 44 years 23.3% 25.8% -2.5% 45 to 54 years 14.9% 16.5% -1.6% 55 to 64 years 7.5% 8.0% -0.5% 65 to 74 years 5.2% 5.3% -0.1% 75 to 84 years 3.8% 4.0% -0.2% 85 years and over 1.7% 1.6% +0.1% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 51.7% 30.9% +20.8% 30 to 44 minutes 18.9% 24.5% -5.6% 45 to 59 minutes 7.0% 13.8% -6.8% 60 or more minutes 22.3% 30.8% -8.5%
Source: 2000 Census
Fresno, California
Fresno sits halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco and occupies a place along the San Joaquin River. It was early a focal point for settlers migrating from the East. Today, Fresno is referred to an an incubation area meaning that many small, innovative companies start their lives in the area. Famous for both technological and fashion, Fresno is a great place for start up businesses as well as more well-seeded ones.Fresno Areas
Your search for a Fresno apartment will show you what variety the city has today. Downtown is a mix of historical architecture as well as striking new high rises. It is an example of an exciting area for living and working. Both Sunnyside and Old Fig Garden are affluent, older areas with some lovely old areas.
The Tower District is not only diverse but unique. It is a neighborhood full of architectural examples of Craftsman, Spanish Colonial and other California styles. It's the most walkable area with many small shops and restaurants. The West Side provides the most differences.
Once primarily ethnic, it is now under revitalization and provides numerous, interesting housing choices. Fresno is primarily traveled by car. There is a modest bus system but you'll want to consider your commute or travel time.
Thriving Culture
In discovering Fresno, you'll want to visit the Arte Americas which is a thriving Latino cultural and performing arts center. Fresno also has a wide variety of other cultural attractions from opera to symphony to museums. The city also hosts any number of activities related to the film industry.
There are film festivals as well as more permanent places for watching both mainstream and independent film. The city is so easy to get around that you'll find many attractions near your new Fresno apartment.
Landmark Eateries
River Park Plaza offers many eateries including a number of larger chain type establishments. If you want more unique cuisines and businesses, just check the neighborhood around your Fresno apartment. You will find a selection of Middle Eastern, Armenian, and, of course, Mexican food. Slates is great for upscale dining and Irene's Cafe is a great old landmark for breakfast.Fresno Nights
Nightlife is great in Fresno. Start with places like The Bar, The Other Bar or Elbow Room and go from there. You'll quickly find places that serve or have the music scene that you like best. Life in your Fresno apartment will be an exciting place to starting exploring from!Average Apartment Rent in Fresno, California
| # Bedrooms | Jan | Dec | Nov | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $788 | $735 | $732 | 7.7% |
| 2 Bed | $926 | $860 | $826 | 12.1% |
| 3 Bed | $1,244 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
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Fresno Apartment Rental Trends
Apartments in Fresno have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In November the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fresno apartment cost $732. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Fresno apartment was $826 in November. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Fresno rentals listed below.Popular Fresno Apartments Searches
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I've got dogs. What the the best places in Fresno for being outdoors with pets?
Fresno is accommodating for dogs! There are three city run dog parks sprinkled around town, and on weekends it's fun to take them for long runs and hikes in the Sierra National Forest. There are several great areas that are easily accessed from Fresno.
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How is the public transportation system in Fresno?
Although most people in Fresno use cars to get around, there is a decent public transportation system. Fresno bus routes cover most of the city on streets located at half-mile intervals, although routes can be be as far as one mile apart in some areas. In addition to general coverage, route frequency can be an issue. Fresno's bus routes have varying frequencies depending upon the route. During the day they come between every 15 or 30 minutes, but they come less frequently in the evening, and night service ends at 10 pm.
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What's a good neighborhood for families in Fresno?
The top three neighborhoods with the lowest crime rates include Raisin City, Gordon/Pinedale Siding, and Easton. The top three neighborhoods with the best public schools include Gordon/Pinedale Siding, Millbrook Ave/Alluvial Ave, and Audubon Dr/Friant R. Located at Fresno's northernmost point, Gordon/Pinedale comes out on top on both accounts. Nearby Fig Garden is another good neighborhood for families in Fresno.
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Are there local sporting events in Fresno?
Yes. Fresno is home to several semiprofessional and collegiate sports teams. The Fresno Grizzlies, a baseball team belonging to the Pacific Coast League, and the Fresno Fuego, a soccer team belonging to the USL Premier Development League, both play at Chukchansi Park. The Central Valley Coyotes of Arena Football 1 and the Fresno Monsters of the North American Hockey League both play at the Selland Arena, and the Fresno Legends of the American Basketball Association play at San Joaquin Memorial High School. The athletic teams of California State University, Fresno also enjoy a large fan base.
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Do most people in Fresno rely on public transportation?
About 77 percent drives to get around. There are, however, some public transit options available. Intracity transit is provided by the Fresno Area Express, which consists of buses serving the greater Fresno metropolitan area. Intercity bus service is provided by Greyhound and Orange Belt Stages.