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Studio Apartment for Rent in Clovis, CA

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    Starting at $2,490 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3700 Loma Vista Pkwy, Clovis, CA 93619

    Portola Plaza is a premier collection of residences offering exclusive amenities in the heart of Loma Vista. With Wilson Homes, you get decades of uncompromising dedication to building trendsetting communities throughout the Central Valley. Portola Plaza transcends expectation in a Santa Barbara-style village with homes from chic urban flats to spacious three-bedroom townhomes. Refined but never

    Portola Plaza

    3700 Loma Vista Pkwy, Clovis, CA 93619

Why Live in Clovis

Old Town Clovis transports visitors to the American West with its antique shops, western architecture, and weekly farmers market featuring local produce and live entertainment from May through September. The city's 285 acres of parks and trails include the popular Dry Creek Trail for hiking and biking, plus the Sierra Bicentennial Park with batting cages and sports fields. The Clovis Botanical Garden showcases native drought-tolerant plants, while the Sierra National Forest lies just a short drive away for camping, fishing, and hiking adventures.

The Clovis housing market includes a range of options from condos to single-family residences. The median sale price for homes in Clovis is $508,000, with median single-family homes at $523,000 and townhomes at $437,500. One-bedroom condos have a median price of $250,000, while two-bedroom condos typically sell for $220,900. Property taxes in Clovis maintain a 0.75% effective rate, matching neighboring Fresno but slightly higher than Madera County's 0.7%. The combined sales tax rate is 8.80%, including a 7.25% state rate and 1.55% local rate.

The city features highly rated public schools, including the A+ rated Clovis North High School and A-rated Granite Ridge and Reyburn Intermediate Schools. San Joaquin College of Law provides higher education opportunities. Local dining highlights include Trelio Food & Wine in Old Town for New American cuisine and an extensive wine list, Ramen Hayashi for Japanese fare, and DiCiccos for Italian dishes. The Sierra Vista Mall serves as a primary shopping destination, complete with Sierra Vista Cinemas 16. Clovis Transit provides public transportation through Stageline fixed-route buses and Round Up service, with Fresno Yosemite International Airport just 8 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clovis, CA?
The median rent for a home in Clovis, CA is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Clovis, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Clovis, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,400 per month in Clovis, CA, renters typically need to show $7,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Clovis, CA?
In Clovis, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,395
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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