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Big Sur, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Sur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,885 | $2,650 | $6,900 |
| Big Sur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,126 | $2,595 | $6,600 |
| Big Sur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,905 | $4,100 | $8,500 |
| Big Sur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Big Sur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Sur, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace priced from $1,626. Cambridge Court in the West Salinas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,696. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Sur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,626 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,696 |
| Valley Greens Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA and Nearby
As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Sur area is the $2.93 price per square foot 2 + 2 -1025sqft Model at Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments in the in the Outer Monterey neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Big Sur apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at Plaza Apartments starting at $3,300 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the North Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Sur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View at Pacific Grove Apartments | 2 + 2 -1025sqft | 2BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| Plaza Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Woodside Park | 2x1BR1T2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Lassen | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| The Independent | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Santa Lucia | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.23 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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What type of rentals are currently available in Big Sur?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA with pricing that ranges from $788 to $4,695. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Sur ranging from $1,395 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Sur?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Sur ranges from $1,395 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,221.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Sur?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Sur range from $1,878 to $3,842, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $6,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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