
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA (48 Rentals)


26185 Zdan Rd

Rippling River Center

SunBay Suites & Apartments

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Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane

Santa Lucia

Northpoint Apartments

Pacific Pines

Northridge Park
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Monterey Pines Apartments

Cypress Landing

740 Crocker Ave

Pacific Vista

The Independent

Seagrove

Surfside Apartments

Pacific Grove Senior Living

SeaBreeze Apartment Homes
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Sheridan Park

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The Shoreline at Monterey Bay

Footprints on the Bay

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Marina Crescent

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Monterey Townhouse

Lake View Terrace Apartments

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Cypress Creek

Pointe at Northridge
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Pointe at Westlake

Palm Court Apartments

Cambridge Court

Boronda Manor

Bella Linda Apartments

Laurel Grove

Plaza Grande Homes

The Shangri La Apartments
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43 Laureles Grade, Unit 2

300 Mesa Rd

1596 Luxton St

820 Casanova Ave

245 Maple St

23510 Cava Cir

97 Hacienda Carmel

336 Central Ave

233/235 Carmel Ave
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Mar Vista Drive

394 Reservation Rd

The Gates at the Marina Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carmel Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Valley Studio Apartments | $2,029 | $1,696 | $2,640 |
| Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $1,366 | $5,695 |
| Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $2,322 | $6,070 |
| Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,050 | $3,400 | $4,730 |
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Largest Available Carmel Valley and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carmel Valley, CA is found at The Independent in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 994 square feet priced from $3,200. Cypress Landing in the West Salinas neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 784 square feet and currently listed start at $2,319. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carmel Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent | One Bedroom | 994 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Cypress Landing | Plan A | 784 Sq Ft | $2,319 |
| Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane | The Seabreeze - One Bedroom | 770 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 714 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 690 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Bella Linda Apartments | One bedroom | 675 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 672 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Pacific Grove Senior Living | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Peninsula | 652 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Surfside Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A2 | 650 Sq Ft | $2,083 |
Cheapest Available Carmel Valley and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carmel Valley, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,366 at Plaza Grande Homes in the West Salinas neighborhood. The second most affordable Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom is the Northpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Northpoint Apartments starting at $1,950 in the North Salinas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carmel Valley is currently $2,486. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carmel Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Grande Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,366 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,950 |
| Plaza Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,950 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Trinity | $1,959 |
| Boronda Manor | One Bedroom A1A | $2,031 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | $2,048 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | $2,125 |
| Sheridan Park | 1x1 down renovated | $2,144 |
| Bella Linda Apartments | One bedroom | $2,150 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | $2,195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carmel Valley with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carmel Valley is at Plaza Grande Homes listed at $1,366.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carmel Valley is $2,486.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carmel Valley is a 994 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at The Independent.
What is the average size for Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carmel Valley is currently 607 sq ft.
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