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    $1,360+
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    $1,810+

    Bridgewood North

    6055 N Brawley Ave, Fresno, CA 93722

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Fresno at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,289
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32

Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Fresno, CA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, Fresno offers apartments in a city that balances city living with agricultural heritage. As the fifth-largest city in California, Fresno sits approximately 60 miles from Yosemite National Park and provides residents with access to Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks. The city features distinctive neighborhoods like the Tower District, known for entertainment venues, and Fig Garden with its established residential areas, each offering different rental opportunities.

Those searching for apartments in Fresno will find housing costs lower than coastal California cities, with average one-bedroom rents around $1,254, compared to the state average of $2,179. The city features cultural attractions including the Fresno Art Museum and the historic Tower Theatre, plus outdoor recreation at Woodward Park along the San Joaquin River. With California State University, Fresno as part of the community and an evolving downtown area centered on Fulton Street, Fresno combines Central Valley charm with city amenities.

Why Fresno?

  • Fresno is home to several universities, including California State University, Fresno.
  • An extensive park system includes Roeding Park, home to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, and Woodward Park.
  • The other-worldly beauty of the Forestiere Underground Gardens, a unique historical location.
  • The expansive Fresno Metropolitan Museum houses more than 3,000 works or art spanning over 400 years.
  • Fresno is home to three historic districts: Chandler Field, Wilson Island, and the Porter Tract.
  • The San Joaquin Valley is home to the ruggedly beautiful Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

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Getting Around Fresno

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52

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
58

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
32

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Clovis North High

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Grades 9-12
2,389 Students
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Clovis West High

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Grades 9-12
2,089 Students
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Edison High

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Grades 9-12
2,466 Students
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Justin Garza High

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1,539 Students
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Bullard High

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2,492 Students
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Granite Ridge Intermediate

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Grades 7-8
1,118 Students
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Edison Computech

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Grades 7-8
798 Students
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Kastner Intermediate

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Grades 7-8
1,133 Students
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Tioga Middle

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Grades 7-8
670 Students
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River Bluff Elementary

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Grades K-6
706 Students
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Copper Hills Elementary

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Grades K-6
624 Students
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Liberty Elementary

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Grades K-6
621 Students
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Norman Liddell Elementary

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Public
Grades K-6
613 Students
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Roger S. Oraze Elementary

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Public
Grades K-6
840 Students

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