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Monterey, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monterey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Studio Apartments | $2,027 | $1,225 | $2,600 |
Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,001 | $1,795 | $4,250 |
| Monterey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,779 | $2,250 | $4,784 |
| Monterey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,853 | $3,950 | $5,500 |
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Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 22, 2025There are currently 1988 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Monterey, CA that range in price from $1,700 to $4,250. Outer Monterey, Villa Del Monte and Casanova Oak Knoll are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Monterey with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Monterey | 550 | $2,697 | $1,700 |
| Villa Del Monte | 303 | $3,796 | $1,795 |
| Casanova Oak Knoll | 291 | $3,796 | $1,795 |
| Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande | 291 | $3,796 | $1,795 |
| Old Monterey Business District | 266 | $3,796 | $1,795 |
| New Monterey | 118 | $2,405 | $1,850 |
| Skyline Forest | 90 | $2,415 | $1,795 |
| Monterey Vista | 55 | $2,487 | $1,850 |
| Old Monterey | 12 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
| Old Town | 12 | $2,372 | $2,195 |
Largest Available Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monterey, CA is found at Seagrove in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $3,796. The Crest at Pacific Grove in the Monterey Vista neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $2,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seagrove | A1 | 860 Sq Ft | $3,796 |
| The Crest at Pacific Grove | Tranquility | 650 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| 456dela | 1BR/1.0BA | 642 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
| 832haw | 1BR/1.0BA | 500 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| SeaBreeze Apartment Homes | A1JR | 500 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
Cheapest Available Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monterey, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,875 at 832haw in the Outer Monterey neighborhood. The second most affordable Monterey 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 456dela starting at $2,225 in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Monterey is currently $3,001. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 832haw | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,875 |
| 456dela | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,225 |
| SeaBreeze Apartment Homes | A1JR | $2,275 |
| The Crest at Pacific Grove | Tranquility | $2,400 |
| Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,595 |
| Seagrove | A1.1 | $3,796 |
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Monterey Overview
Located along the southern tier of the gorgeous Monterey Bay, this prime slice of central California real estate is an excellent option for those eager to discover all the west coast has to offer. A notable artist's community that appeals to a wide range of lifestyles, Monterey rentals have much to offer and are always in demand.
Why live in Monterey, CA?
Home to a wide assortment of cultural hotspots, sweeping oceanic beauty and plenty of charming west coast ambiance, apartments for rent in Monterey have broad appeal with good reason. Fishing is still almost omnipresent around the waterfront bay, and lively bands and quaint boutiques co-exist along the downtown scene. Add to that an enviable climate and some truly welcoming locals, and you have a California zip code well worth bragging over.
Best Local Schools in Monterey, CA
La Mesa Elementary
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (564)
6 out of 10
Monterey High
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1399)
7 out of 10
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Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Monterey Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Monterey with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Monterey is at 832haw listed at $1,875.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Monterey Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Monterey is $3,001.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Monterey Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monterey is a 860 square feet unit starting from $3,796 at Seagrove.
What is the average size for Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Monterey is currently 701 sq ft.
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