
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA (42 Rentals)


Rippling River Center

SunBay Apartments

Santa Lucia

North Point Apartments

Pacific Pines

Northridge Park

Monterey Pines Apartments

Cypress Landing

Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane
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1132-1136 Phoenix Ave

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Pacific Vista

Pacific Grove - 55+ Senior Apartments

The Independent

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Marina Crescent

SeaBreeze Apartment Homes

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Sheridan Park

Surfside Apartments

Seabreeze Apartments

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Pointe at Westlake
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Footprints on the Bay

Seagrove

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Pointe at Northridge

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The Shoreline at Monterey Bay

Monterey Townhouse

233/235 Carmel Ave

Plaza Apartments

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Cypress Creek

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Cambridge Court

Palm Court Apartments
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Boronda Manor

The Shangri La Apartments

Laurel Grove

820 Casanova Ave

565 English Ave

1620 Waring St

1779 Laguna St

336 Central Ave

Mar Vista Drive

394 Reservation Rd

740 Crocker Ave

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 | $2,109 | $1,814 | $2,650 |
| Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,623 | $1,850 | $5,595 |
| Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,170 | $2,150 | $6,070 |
| Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,681 | $3,300 | $4,800 |
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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 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 Carmel Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent | One Bedroom | 863 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane | The Seabreeze - One Bedroom | 770 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
| Cypress Creek | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | $2,139 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 714 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 690 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 672 Sq Ft | $2,208 |
| Laurel Grove | THE LAUREL | 659 Sq Ft | $2,611 |
| Pacific Grove - 55+ Senior Apartments | 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 | $2,089 |
Cheapest Available Carmel Valley and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carmel Valley, CA is the 1Bed/1Ba Model starting from $1,873 at 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. The second most affordable Carmel Valley 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom A1A/A1B Model at Boronda Manor starting at $1,975 in the North Salinas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carmel Valley is currently $2,623. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carmel Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave | 1Bed/1Ba | $1,873 |
| Boronda Manor | One Bedroom A1A/A1B | $1,975 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | $2,024 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | $2,125 |
| Cypress Creek | 1x1 | $2,139 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | $2,208 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Trinity | $2,234 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,300 |
| Sea Breeze Apartments for rent in Marina, CA | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,345 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | $2,400 |
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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 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave listed at $1,873.
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 $2,623.
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 863 square feet unit 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 600 sq ft.
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