
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Cambridge Court

Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace

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Carmel Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carmel Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carmel Valley Studio Apartments | $1,925 | $788 | $2,500 |
Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $1,797 | $6,698 |
Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,469 | $1,626 | $8,269 |
Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,164 | $1,878 | $4,732 |
Carmel Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel Valley, CA is a Studio unit found at Cambridge Court in the West Salinas neighborhood priced from $1,535. 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 Carmel Valley apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cambridge Court | Plan E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,626 |
Boronda Manor | Studio E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,702 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA and Nearby
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $2.37 price per square foot Plan B Model at Cypress Landing in the in the West Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,331. The second greatest value Carmel Valley 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 Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cypress Landing | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Surfside Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.11 |
Sheridan Park | 2x1 downstairs renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Santa Lucia | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.23 |
Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Bella Linda Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
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Getting Around Carmel Valley, CA
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
18 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carmel Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carmel Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carmel Valley is at Cambridge Court listed at $1,535.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment is $1,897 at Cambridge Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carmel Valley is starting from $1,626 at Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace.
What is the most affordable Carmel Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carmel Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace and starts from $1,878.
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