
Studio Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA (9 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Big Sur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Big Sur Studio Apartments | $2,026 | $788 | $2,600 |
Big Sur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $1,700 | $5,980 |
Big Sur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,522 | $1,626 | $10,000+ |
Big Sur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,093 | $1,878 | $4,732 |
Big Sur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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Largest Available Big Sur and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is found at Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments in the Monterey Vista neighborhood and is 550 square feet priced from $2,100. Bella Linda Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Big Sur:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments | Lakepark | 550 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Bella Linda Apartments | Studio 1 | 450 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments | Studio - 430sqft | 430 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
Cheapest Available Big Sur and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of April 18, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is the Studio 1 Model starting from $1,450 at Bella Linda Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood. The second most affordable Big Sur Studio is the Lakepark Model at Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments starting at $2,100 in the Monterey Vista neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Big Sur is currently $2,026. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Big Sur:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Bella Linda Apartments | Studio 1 | $1,450 |
Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments | Lakepark | $2,100 |
Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments | Studio - 430sqft | $2,125 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Big Sur Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Big Sur with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Big Sur is at Bella Linda Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Big Sur Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Big Sur is $2,026.
What is the largest available Studio Big Sur Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Big Sur is a 550 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments.
What is the average size for Big Sur Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Big Sur is currently 457 sq ft.
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