Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Fresno

Housing in Fresno, CA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$1,768 left/mo

$1,356/mo (1 bd) in Fresno. Median home $363,300. Property tax 0.74%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,356
/mo
Buy
$2,538
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$1,182
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$72,660
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,981
  • Property tax (0.74% of value)$224/mo · $2,688/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$333
  • Monthly total$2,538

Months to 20% down

$1,768 left each month. About 42 months (3.5 years) to save $72,660.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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