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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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233/235 Carmel Ave
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233/235 Carmel Ave

233-235 Carmel AveMarina, CA 93933
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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740 Crocker Ave
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740 Crocker Ave

740 Crocker AvePacific Grove, CA 93950
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81 Navajo Dr
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81 Navajo Dr

81 Navajo DrSalinas, CA 93906
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Big Sur, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is found at The Independent in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 863 square feet . Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 770 square feet and currently listed start at $5,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The IndependentOne Bedroom863 Sq FtCall for Rates
Coastal Senior Residences at The Park LaneThe Seabreeze - One Bedroom770 Sq Ft$5,395
Cypress Creek1x1750 Sq Ft$2,341
Cypress LandingPlan C743 Sq Ft$2,258
Northridge ParkThe Soraya714 Sq Ft$2,150
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar672 Sq Ft$2,065
Laurel GroveTHE LAUREL659 Sq Ft$2,515
Pacific Grove - 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - Peninsula652 Sq Ft$2,250
The Crest at Pacific GroveTranquility650 Sq Ft$2,405

Cheapest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,795 at Valley Greens Apartments . The second most affordable Big Sur 1 Bedroom is the Plan A2 Model at Cambridge Court starting at $1,857 in the West Salinas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Big Sur is currently $2,696. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valley Greens Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,795
Cambridge CourtPlan A2$1,857
Marina CrescentSeascape$1,875
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar$2,065
Sheridan Park1x1 upper renovated$2,111
Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments1 + 1 -540sqft$2,250
Pacific Grove - 55+ Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - Peninsula$2,250
Cypress LandingPlan C$2,258
Mar Vista Drive1 Bedroom 1 bath$2,295
Northridge ParkThe Soraya$2,325

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Big Sur with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Big Sur is at Valley Greens Apartments listed at $1,795.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Big Sur is $2,696.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Big Sur is a 863 square feet unit at The Independent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.