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Highlights
- Easy freeway access
- Private parking lot
Location
960 N Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA 93728, USA|Tower District
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Property Overview
960 North Van Ness Avenue is rated highly with an 8.4 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It features easy freeway access, private parking, and a competitive price rating of 10 out of 10, ensuring excellent value considering its amenities and prime location, which earned a rating of 9 out of 10. Additionally, it boasts transparency and trustworthiness, along with an impressive collection of photos showcasing the property’s features effectively.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 960 North Van Ness Avenue - E | Studio | 1 bath | $800 /mo | Upstairs Studio Available- Remodeled Tower District Home – Private Rooms for Rent! This charming, fully renovated home in the heart of Fresno's iconic Tower District offers private rooms rented individually, ideal for students or professionals. Enjoy the convenience of a large shared kitchen, private parking lot, and all utilities included (gas, electric, and water). Step inside to find beautifully preserved original features such as hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and built-in cabinetry, blending historic character with modern comfort. Located in one of the most walkable neighborhoods in the Tower District—just one block from local shops, dining, and entertainment. Minutes from Fresno City College and with easy freeway access, this home is perfectly situated for convenience and lifestyle. |
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About 960 North Van Ness Avenue
Upstairs Studio Available- Remodeled Tower District Home – Private Rooms for Rent! This charming, fully renovated home in the heart of Fresno's iconic Tower District offers private rooms rented individually, ideal for students or professionals. Enjoy the convenience of a large shared kitchen, private parking lot, and all utilities included (gas, electric, and water). Step inside to find beautifully preserved original features such as hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and built-in cabinetry, blending historic character with modern comfort. Located in one of the most walkable neighborhoods in the Tower District—just one block from local shops, dining, and entertainment. Minutes from Fresno City College and with easy freeway access, this home is perfectly situated for convenience and lifestyle.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 960 North Van Ness Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 960 North Van Ness Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
960 North Van Ness Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 960 North Van Ness Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
960 North Van Ness Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 960 North Van Ness Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
960 North Van Ness Avenue is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 960 North Van Ness Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Tower District
studio apartments at 960 North Van Ness Avenue cost about 17% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Tower District.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Tower District
Fresno
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,015 |
| January 2024 | $1,026 |
| February 2024 | $973 |
| March 2024 | $953 |
| April 2024 | $1,065 |
| May 2024 | $1,053 |
| June 2024 | $1,014 |
| July 2024 | $1,082 |
| August 2024 | $1,095 |
| September 2024 | $1,092 |
| October 2024 | $1,080 |
| November 2024 | $1,002 |
| December 2024 | $1,025 |
| January 2025 | $1,031 |
| February 2025 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $1,025 |
| April 2025 | $1,022 |
| May 2025 | $1,010 |
| June 2025 | $1,040 |
| July 2025 | $1,112 |
| August 2025 | $1,113 |
| September 2025 | $1,043 |
| October 2025 | $1,005 |
| November 2025 | $1,020 |
| December 2025 | $1,056 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $975 |
| May 2024 | $995 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| April 2025 | $995 |
| May 2025 | $1,002 |
| June 2025 | $973 |
| July 2025 | $1,037 |
| August 2025 | $970 |
| September 2025 | $968 |
| October 2025 | $963 |
| November 2025 | $950 |
| December 2025 | $956 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 960 North Van Ness Avenue
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School
1542 e webster st
fresno, CA, 93728
K-6Public
B-
J.E. Young Academic Center
822 n abby st
fresno, CA, 93701
K-12Public
B-
Addicott Elementary School
4784 e dayton ave
fresno, CA, 93726
K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Tower District | Fresno, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fresno near 960 N Van Ness Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 960 N Van Ness Ave, Fresno
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 960 N Van Ness Ave
Fast-N-Save Market
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Ageare Fresh
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Gateway Market & Liquor
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Food King
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Bingo Grocery
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Tracy's Sewing Service
828 E Olive Ave
Body Couture LLC
1031 N Abby St
L'studio Couture
1043 N Abby St
Repeat Performance Consignment Superstore
1429 N Van Ness Ave
Yolie's Gifts & Botanica
218 E Olive Ave
Rare Earth Coffee
940 E Belmont Ave
Dutch Bros Coffee
1831 E McKinley Ave
Supreme Donuts
1595 N Palm Ave
Christy's Donuts
2505 E Belmont Ave
Kuppa Joy
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Essence Lounge
1028 N Fulton St
Howling Wolf
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Fresbrew
810 E Olive Ave
Vibez Lounge
724 E Olive Ave
Tower Theatre Lounge
815 E Olive Ave
Tower Health & Diet Foods
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Panaderia Natalie
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La Herradura Panaderia-Guzman
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Frosted Cakery
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Acevedo's
San Pablo Family
Dickey Park
Cultural Arts District
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Smith Playground
Velvet Celebrations
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Oggi Cosi Si Mangia
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Veni Vidi Vici
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Cuca's Restaurant
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Deli Delicious
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