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Carmel, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,360 | $2,695 | $6,900 |
| Carmel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,890 | $3,395 | $10,000+ |
| Carmel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,175 | $5,225 | $8,500 |
| Carmel 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carmel, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025Current apartment rentals in the Carmel, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carmel Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel By The Sea | $8,000 | $1,700 | 28 |
Cheapest Available Carmel Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Monterey Pines Apartments in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood priced from $2,400. Footprints on the Bay in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Pines Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Footprints on the Bay | Sand Dollar | Studio,1BA | $2,625 |
| Surfside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel area is the $3.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at 464 Ramona Avenue - Monterey in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Carmel apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Monterey Pines Apartments starting at $3,300 with a $3.82 price per square foot in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 464 Ramona Avenue - Monterey | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Pacific Vista | 2X1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| Pacific Pines | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Surfside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Footprints on the Bay | Sand Dollar | Studio ,1BA | $5.65 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel?
There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Carmel, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,295 to $3,950. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel ranging from $1,500 to $11,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel ranges from $1,500 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,925.
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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.
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.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.