Frequently Asked Questions

Fresno, CA has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Fresno apartment for rent:

• Clovis
  Known for its top-rated schools, charming Old Town district, and family-friendly atmosphere, Clovis combines small-town character with convenient access to city amenities. Residents enjoy parks, trails, and a vibrant local dining scene.
• Fig Garden
  This historic neighborhood features tree-lined streets, spacious homes, and a relaxed suburban feel. With the popular Fig Garden Village shopping center nearby, residents enjoy boutique shops, restaurants, and easy access to major roadways.
• Downtown Fresno
  Downtown is perfect for renters who love an urban lifestyle. It offers a growing arts and entertainment scene, with new restaurants, breweries, and events revitalizing the area, all within walking distance of work and nightlife.
• Sunnyside
  Located in southeast Fresno, Sunnyside offers a quiet, residential setting with affordable rental options and plenty of open space. It’s known for its golf courses, local parks, and a more laid-back pace while remaining close to city conveniences.

Clovis offers a welcoming suburban lifestyle with access to great schools, parks, and a lively local culture. Whether you're looking for comfort, convenience, or community, here are some of the unique features that make living in Clovis special:

• Ideal Location
  Clovis combines small-town charm with big-city accessibility. Residents enjoy proximity to Fresno, top-rated schools, and major highways, all while being minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Old Town Clovis.
• Outdoor Adventures
  With beautiful parks, bike trails, and nearby nature destinations, Clovis is perfect for those who enjoy spending time outside. The area offers plenty of opportunities for recreation, from weekend hikes to peaceful walks through tree-lined neighborhoods.
• Premium Living
  Clovis is home to well-maintained neighborhoods and upscale communities like Scottsmen Apartments, where residents enjoy lush landscaping, resort-style amenities, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that blend comfort and style.
• Local Community
  Clovis takes pride in its friendly atmosphere and year-round events. From the Clovis Rodeo to farmers markets and seasonal festivals, residents enjoy a strong sense of connection and local spirit that makes the city feel like home.

There are many fun activities to do in Clovis! Scottsmen Apartments’ bordering-Old Town Clovis location at Gettysburg & Willow puts residents in the heart of shopping, dining, and recreation. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

• Sierra Vista Mall
• Old Town Clovis Farmers Market
• Clovis Botanical Garden
• San Gabriel Park
• Lamonica Stadium
• Sierra National Forest
• MB2 Raceway
• Bowlero Clovis
• Regal UA Clovis
• Sierra Vista Cinemas 16
• Wild Water Park
• Puzzle Effect

Scottsmen Apartments in Clovis is only minutes from Fresno’s top employers. The proximity to CA-168 and major corridors like Shaw and Herndon Avenues gives easy access to healthcare, education, government, and logistics employers, like:

• Fresno Unified School District
• California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
• Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center
• California Institute of Medical Science
• County of Fresno
• City of Fresno
• State Center Community College District
• Amazon Fulfillment
• Saint Agnes Medical Center
• Valley Children’s Healthcare

At Scottsmen Apartments, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in beautiful Clovis even better, such as:

• Pool and Spa
  The inviting pool area includes plenty of seating, shaded lounges, and a relaxing spa, perfect for enjoying sunny days or winding down after work.
• Fitness Center and Sports Courts
  Stay active with access to a well-equipped fitness center and on-site tennis, basketball, and racquetball courts. It’s easy to keep up with your favorite activities close to home.
• Spacious Apartment Interiors
  Each home offers modern conveniences like air conditioning, ceiling fans, extra storage, large closets, and a private patio or balcony. Select homes include a cozy fireplace for added comfort, and covered parking is provided for all residents.
• Pet-Friendly Community with Green Spaces
  Mature trees, landscaped grounds, and open areas create a peaceful setting for walks and outdoor time with pets. Scottsmen Apartments is a community both residents and their furry friends can enjoy.

Yes. We also have 24-hour on-call emergency maintenance as well.

Submit a maintenance request to the office either through the RentCafe Resident Portal, or by telephone, or email. 

No. But you can be if requested. 

7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Yes

Yes, $75.00 monthly pet rent for each pet. Contact the rental office for further details. 

No, there is not a weight restriction, however there are restrictions for "aggressive breeds."

Yes, please contact the office for current pricing and term availability.

Yes

No, all of our Rec. Area spaces that can be reserved are free of charge to all residents.

Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are always welcome.

Either in person at the Rental Office or Online through our website.

In most cases, applications can be processed for a same-day move-in.

Online payments can be easily made through the RentCafe Resident Portal.

No, but we strongly recommend it to all of our Residents.

Household income must be greater than or equal to 3 times the monthly rent.

Yes

Completed applications, 3 months of recent verifiable income, and 2 forms of Identification.