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  12. $312 Off
    Price Drop. $312 Off
    1 BED
    $2,400+
    2 BEDS
    $2,558+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,385 - $2,568
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,400 - $2,583

    Cypress Creek

    162-162 Casentini St, Salinas, CA 93907
    (831) 240-0349
  13. 2 BEDS
    $3,132
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,117
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,132

    Sheridan Park

    1450 N 1st St, Salinas, CA 93906
    (831) 273-3160
  14. 2 BEDS
    $2,708
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,693
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,708

    Woodside Park

    1040 Riker St, Salinas, CA 93901
    (831) 273-6427
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    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $2,429+
    2 BEDS
    $2,796+

    Laurel Grove

    425 W Laurel Dr, Salinas, CA 93906
  21. Building Photo - 415 Tyler Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    415 Tyler Pl

    415 Tyler Pl, Salinas, CA 93906
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  22. Building Photo - 158 Kern St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,200

    158 Kern St Unit #12

    158 Kern St, Salinas, CA 93905
  38. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,200

    62 Young Dr

    62 Young Dr, Salinas, CA 93901
  40. STUDIO
    $1,921+
    1 BED
    $2,121+
    2 BEDS
    $2,446+

    Laurel Tree

    1185 Monroe St, Salinas, CA 93906
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Salinas, the "Salad Bowl of the World," boasts vast agricultural production as Monterey County's seat, just eight miles from the Pacific Ocean. Home to over 163,000 residents at the mouth of the Salinas Valley, this city celebrates its most famous son, Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, at the National Steinbeck Center downtown. When you're searching for apartments for rent in Salinas, you'll discover options ranging from contemporary apartment communities in Harden Ranch and Creekbridge to charming Old Town with its Victorian-era architecture.

Renting in Salinas puts you at the heart of an agricultural powerhouse that's transformed into a hub for ag-tech innovation, all while enjoying a Mediterranean climate cooled by Monterey Bay breezes. Highway 101 connects you easily to the greater Monterey Bay Area and San Francisco Bay Area for work and play. Experience local traditions like the California Rodeo Salinas (going strong since 1911!), explore First Fridays Art Walk, or catch a show at The Western Stage at Hartnell College. With rental rates more affordable than many California coastal cities, Salinas delivers both value and convenient access to agricultural landscapes and Monterey Peninsula attractions.

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Salinas High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,380 Students
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Alisal High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,742 Students
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North Salinas High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,106 Students
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Everett Alvarez High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,978 Students
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Buena Vista Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
321 Students
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San Benancio Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
261 Students
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El Sausal Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,067 Students
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Gavilan View Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
556 Students
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Toro Park Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
341 Students
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Lincoln Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
646 Students
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Tiburcio Vasquez Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
812 Students
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Los Padres Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
620 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Salinas, CA

What are the average rent costs in Salinas, CA?

The average rent in Salinas, CA is $1,961.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Salinas, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Salinas, CA is $1,732.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA is $1,961.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA is $2,408.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA is $3,096.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Salinas, CA is $2,721.

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