Rent by ZIP code in Fresno
| ZIP code | County | Typical rent | vs city median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93723 | Fresno County | $2,750 | +69% |
| 93737 | Fresno County | $2,700 | +66% |
| 93730 | Fresno County | $2,569 | +58% |
| 93727 | Fresno County | $2,349 | +45% |
| 93720 | Fresno County | $2,190 | +35% |
| 93722 | Fresno County | $2,121 | +31% |
| 93711 | Fresno County | $2,094 | +29% |
| 93710 | Fresno County | $1,940 | +20% |
| 93706 | Fresno County | $1,642 | +1% |
| 93704 | Fresno County | $1,604 | -1% |
| 93703 | Fresno County | $1,539 | -5% |
| 93726 | Fresno County | $1,513 | -7% |
| 93705 | Fresno County | $1,472 | -9% |
| 93721 | Fresno County | $1,450 | -11% |
| 93728 | Fresno County | $1,398 | -14% |
| 93725 | Fresno County | $1,350 | -17% |
| 93702 | Fresno County | $1,317 | -19% |
| 93701 | Fresno County | $1,238 | -24% |
Rent by bedroom count in Fresno
Zillow's index above blends every unit size into one number. For a bedroom level view, these are HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Fresno County. They include utilities and sit near the 40th percentile of the market, so treat them as the low side of what a typical unit lists for.
| Unit size | FY2027 Fair Market Rent | Change from FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,354 | +0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,363 | +0.6% |
| 2 bedroom | $1,685 | +1.3% |
| 3 bedroom | $2,333 | +0.8% |
| 4 bedroom | $2,671 | +0.4% |
Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Updates when HUD publishes a new fiscal year.
Is rent going up or down in Fresno?
Typical rent across Fresno County is $2,044 as of August 2026. That is up 3.5% from a year earlier and up 23.2% over five years. The Fresno rent report compares these rents with Section 8 voucher rents ZIP by ZIP.
| Year | Typical rent, Fresno County | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,711 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | $1,806 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | $1,888 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | $1,937 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | $2,001 | +3.3% |
| 2026 (through August) | $2,044 | +2.1% |
Zillow Observed Rent Index for the county, all home types, last published month of each year. Each row is compared with the end of the year before it.
Fresno rent questions
- What is the average rent in Fresno, CA?
- Typical asking rent in Fresno is $1,623 a month as of July 2026, across 18 ZIP codes. By ZIP code it runs from $1,238 to $2,750.
- How much is rent for a 2 bedroom in Fresno?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two bedroom in Fresno County is $1,685 a month including utilities. A one bedroom is $1,363 and a three bedroom is $2,333. Fair Market Rent is set near the 40th percentile, so a typical unit lists somewhat higher.
- Is rent going up or down in Fresno?
- Rent is rising. Typical rent in Fresno County is $2,044 as of August 2026, up 3.5% from a year earlier.
- What is the cheapest ZIP code to rent in Fresno?
- ZIP 93701 has the lowest typical asking rent in Fresno at $1,238 a month, compared with $1,623 for the city overall.
- How much income do you need to rent in Fresno?
- Most landlords look for gross income of about three times the rent. At the typical Fresno rent of $1,623, that is about $4,869 a month, or $58,428 a year. This is a common screening rule of thumb, and individual landlords set their own.
How to use these numbers
These are Zillow Observed Rent Index values, a smoothed measure of typical asking rent for single family homes, condos, and apartments in each ZIP code. They describe what units are listed for, not what any specific unit will get. Condition, bedroom count, and the exact block all move the number.
If you are underwriting a purchase, use the ZIP figure rather than the city median, and then verify against live listings for the same bedroom count before you commit. Fresno sits in the Fresno, CA metro area.