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Big Sur, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Sur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,553 | $1,895 | $8,000 |
| Big Sur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,948 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Big Sur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,766 | $4,800 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Big Sur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Sur, CA is a Studio unit found at Bella Linda Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood priced from $1,450. Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,626. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Sur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Linda Apartments | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,626 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,877 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA and Nearby
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Sur area is the $2.84 price per square foot 2x1AR1T2 Model at Woodside Park in the in the West Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,865. The second greatest value Big Sur apartment is the Plan B Model at Surfside Apartments starting at $3,050 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Sur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Park | 2x1AR1T2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Surfside Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.11 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Lassen | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Sheridan Park | 2x1 downstairs renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Santa Lucia | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.23 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Cypress Landing | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Sur
What type of rentals are currently available in Big Sur?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $8,372. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Sur ranging from $975 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Sur?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Sur ranges from $975 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,087.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Sur?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Sur range from $1,878 to $4,732, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.