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Living & Renting in Hanford

Hanford at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,402
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22

Some Transit

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54

Somewhat Bikeable

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Hanford, CA Apartments for Rent

Hanford, California sits in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, where historic architecture meets agricultural heritage. Those looking for apartments for rent in Hanford will discover a walkable downtown anchored by the restored 1929 Fox Theatre and the historic China Alley district, which reflects the area's rich cultural past. With an average rent of $1,389 for a one-bedroom apartment, Hanford offers more budget-friendly housing options than many California cities while maintaining easy access to Fresno and Visalia, both within a 30-minute drive.

The city's central location puts both the Sierra Nevada mountains and Pacific coast within a few hours' drive, making weekend getaways easily accessible. Local attractions include the Kings Art Center and Hidden Valley Park, while community events like the Renaissance of Kings Cultural Arts Faire in October and the Kings County Fair bring residents together throughout the year. The downtown area features locally-owned shops and restaurants, with additional retail options available at Hanford Mall. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Kings River recreation areas, which offer fishing, hiking, and water activities during warmer months.

Why Hanford?

  • The Thursday Night Marketplace features a farmer’s market, a beer garden, live entertainment, and even a petting zoo.
  • The Hanford Carnegie Library was built by Andrew Carnegie in 1891 and is now a museum with exhibits and special events.
  • The Kings County Museum is located in Burris Park and features Native American Artifacts and other historical objects.
  • Historic Downtown Hanford hosts several annual events, including Everybody’s Irish, Blues & Roots, and Wine & Chocolate.
  • Main Street Hanford includes antique stores, boutiques, gift shops, restaurants, cafes, theaters, and museums.
  • The Kings County Courthouse opened in 1896 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Renting in Hanford

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Getting Around Hanford

Transportation

58

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
22

Minimal 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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Education

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Sierra Pacific High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,072 Students
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Hanford High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,549 Students
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Hanford West High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,332 Students
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Woodrow Wilson Junior High

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
569 Students
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John F. Kennedy Junior High

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
517 Students
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Monroe Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
647 Students
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Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
630 Students
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Joseph M. Simas

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
508 Students
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Roosevelt Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
465 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Hanford, CA

What are the average rent costs in Hanford, CA?

The average rent in Hanford, CA is $1,402.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA is $1,402.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA is $1,514.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Hanford, CA is $2,045.

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