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Houses for Rent in Modesto City, CA

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  • A kitchen with a white stove and a sink.
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    1918 Tradewinds Court, Modesto, CA 95355
    2 BEDS $1,725
  • A living room with a couch, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
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    3808 Eton Lane, Modesto, CA 95355
    5 BEDS $3,200
  • 3112 Coffee Road 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3112 Coffee Road, Modesto, CA 95355
    3 BEDS $2,050
  • a house with a lawn in front of it images coming soon
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    601 Jeelu Way, Modesto, CA 95351
    4 BEDS $2,499
  • 2307 Oakdale Road #47 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    2307 Oakdale Road #47, Modesto, CA 95355
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  • 1312 Silverado Drive Studio Apartment for Rent
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    1312 Silverado Drive, Modesto, CA 95356
  • A kitchen area with a refrigerator and wooden flooring.
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    Norwegian Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
    1 BED $1,190
  • A living room with a grey sofa and a wooden coffee table.
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    2400 Ventana View Way, Modesto, CA 95355
    3 BEDS $3,200
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Modesto City, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Modesto City, CA have decreased by 0.79% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,706 to $1,692.

Check out the average rent prices in Modesto City by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Modesto City, CA is $1,692.

Average rent in Modesto City, CA

$1,692/mo Modesto City, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Modesto City, CA is $1,692.

    What's the typical rent budget in Modesto City, CA?

    About 11% of apartment rents in Modesto City, CA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 1% of apartments. Around 64% of Modesto’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 25% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Modesto City, CA (64%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Modesto City, CA

    95 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    58 /100
    Good Transit
    68 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 95, Transit Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 68

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Modesto City, CA?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,725 and $3,200.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Modesto City, CA?

    The average Modesto City, CA rental house size is 1,347 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Modesto City, CA?

    Renting a house in Modesto City, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Modesto City, CA?

    Houses for rent in Modesto City, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

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    Renting a house in Modesto City, CA

    Some people just don’t buy into the American dream of owning your own house and sacrificing flexibility. Also, a 30-year mortgage is not the most pleasant thought to wake up with every morning. We understand. But what if you need some extra storage space? What if you like a backyard where you could throw BBQ parties and the kids could play in a safe environment? Luckily, you can forget the dreaded mortgage. Renting a house is the answer. There are 2 homes for rent in Modesto City, CA. And it won’t necessarily cost an arm and a leg to rent the perfect home for your family. You can look into duplexes for rent too. Prices in Modesto City, CA for rental homes start at $2,050. Or, if you don’t want your neighbors too close, you should browse some single family homes for rent, priced up to $3,200 per month.

    A rental house offers flexibility

    Your family situation will change throughout your life. Renting makes it possible to match the size of your home to your lifestyle and financial situation. And with 2 houses listed in Modesto City, CA, with prices ranging from $2,050 to $3,200 it’s possible to find the perfect one for you, whether you’re on the lookout for cheap houses for rent or something fancy and expensive. Maybe it’s just you and your significant other at the moment sharing a charming downtown apartment. But there’s a chance that at some point in time, a third family member will show-up and suddenly that 1 bedroom apartment you were so happy with will become too small. You will realize that you’d much rather prefer the comfort of your own backyard, than all the excitement your current neighborhood provides, that you no longer have time to enjoy anyway. If you want to continue living comfortably, you may want to rent a 2 bedroom house. Or maybe your oldest son turned into a young man who’s going off to college soon. You’ll find yourself in a 4 bedroom house that is suddenly too big. You could downsize and rent a 3 bedroom home with a pool, in a much nicer area. The flexibility of renting makes it possible.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!