Cheap Homes for Rent in Monterey County, CA from $900 (17 Rentals)

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property at 2950 Club Rd

2950 Club Rd

Pebble BeachCA93953

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property at 263 Monroe St

263 Monroe St

MontereyCA93940

Cheapest Available Monterey County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monterey County, 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 Monterey County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bella Linda ApartmentsStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,450
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace2 Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,626
832haw1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,875
93 North1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Cambridge CourtPlan A21BR,1BA$1,922

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monterey County, CA

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monterey County 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 Monterey County 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 Monterey County 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
Pointe at WestlakeLassen2BR,2BA$2.88
3039 Marina Drive - Marina3039m08a2BR,1.5BA$3.01
Sheridan Park2x1 downstairs renovated2BR,1BA$2.86
Plaza Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.09
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace2 Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.04
1118al2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.03
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2.98
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$3.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Monterey County

What type of rentals are currently available in Monterey County?

There are currently 1110 Apartments for Rent in Monterey County, CA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $9,578. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monterey County ranging from $975 to $14,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monterey County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monterey County ranges from $975 to $14,850 with an average monthly rent of $4,066.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monterey County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monterey County range from $1,878 to $4,732, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.

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