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Monterey Townhouse
825 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
771 Madison St
MontereyCA93940
361 Reeside Ave
MontereyCA93940
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Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments
1141 Lighthouse AvePacific Grove, CA 93950
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Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments
551 Gibson AvePacific Grove, CA 93950
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1301 Darwin St
SeasideCA93955
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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 | $1,986 | $1,225 | $2,600 |
| Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,028 | $1,795 | $4,250 |
| Monterey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,954 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Monterey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,853 | $3,950 | $5,500 |
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Monterey Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025There are currently 392 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Monterey, CA that range in price from $1,225 to $2,600. Outer Monterey, Villa Del Monte and Old Monterey Business District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Monterey with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Monterey | 110 | $1,925 | $1,225 |
| Villa Del Monte | 51 | $1,722 | $1,225 |
| Old Monterey Business District | 48 | $2,175 | $1,750 |
| Casanova Oak Knoll | 41 | $1,695 | $1,225 |
| Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande | 41 | $1,695 | $1,225 |
| Skyline Forest | 37 | $2,180 | $1,750 |
| Monterey Vista | 27 | $2,260 | $2,100 |
| New Monterey | 26 | $2,100 | $1,750 |
| Old Town | 11 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Largest Available Monterey Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Monterey, CA is found at Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments in the Monterey Vista neighborhood and is 550 square feet priced from $2,100. Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 430 square feet and currently listed start at $2,175. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments | Lakepark | 550 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments | Studio - 430sqft | 430 Sq Ft | $2,175 |
| 696casa | 0BR/1.0BA | 361 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Monterey Studio Apartments
As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Monterey, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,650 at 696casa in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. The second most affordable Monterey 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 Monterey is currently $1,986. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 696casa | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,650 |
| Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments | Lakepark | $2,100 |
| Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments | Studio - 430sqft | $2,175 |
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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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Monterey Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Monterey with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Monterey is at 696casa listed at $1,650.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Monterey Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Monterey is $1,986.
What is the largest available Studio Monterey Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monterey is a 550 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at Pacific Grove - Senior Apartments.
What is the average size for Monterey Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Monterey is currently 420 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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