Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carmel, CA from $1,400 (7 Rentals)

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666 Casanova Ave
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666 Casanova Ave

666 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Sloat Apartments
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Sloat Apartments

650 Sloat AveMonterey, CA 93940
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501-555 Ocean Ave
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501-555 Ocean Ave

501-555 Ocean AveMonterey, CA 93940
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422 Alvarado St
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422 Alvarado St

422 Alvarado StMonterey, CA 93940

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carmel, CA

Pricing Updated: 04/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Carmel, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carmel Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Carmel By The Sea$3,347$1,74534

Cheapest Available Carmel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 464-472 Ramona Avenue - Monterey in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood priced from $3,000. Surfside Apartments in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
464-472 Ramona Avenue - Monterey2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3,000
Surfside ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1BA$3,050
Pacific Pines2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel, CA and Nearby

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel area is the $2.50 price per square foot 302 Ocean Ave Model at 302 Ocean Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Carmel 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 Carmel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
302 Ocean Ave, Unit 2302 Ocean Ave2BR,1BA$2.50
Surfside ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1.5BA$3.11
464-472 Ramona Avenue - Monterey2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.17
Footprints on the BaySeabreeze2BR,1BA$3.81
Monterey Pines ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.82
Pacific Pines2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.19

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Getting Around Carmel, CA

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carmel Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carmel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carmel is starting from $3,000 at 464-472 Ramona Avenue - Monterey.

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