Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA from $1,400 (50 Rentals)

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Monterey Townhouse
$2,020 - $3,012
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Monterey Townhouse

825 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Cypress Creek
$2,035 - $3,095
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Cypress Creek

162-162 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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Sheridan Park
$2,171 - $2,814
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Sheridan Park

1450 N 1st StSalinas, CA 93906
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336 Central Ave
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336 Central Ave

336 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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Mar Vista Drive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mar Vista Drive

66-98 Mar Vista DrMonterey, CA 93940
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71 Navajo Drive
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71 Navajo Drive

71 Navajo DrSalinas, CA 93906
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740 Crocker Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

740 Crocker Ave

740 Crocker AvePacific Grove, CA 93950
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DayStar Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

DayStar Apartments

412 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Vista Townhouses
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Townhouses

1001-1003 Amador AveSeaside, CA 93955

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Carmel Valley, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel Valley, CA is a Studio unit found at Boronda Manor in the North Salinas neighborhood priced from $1,728. Monterey Townhouse in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,020. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmel Valley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boronda ManorStudio E1BStudio,1BA$1,728
Monterey TownhouseStudio RenoStudio,1BA$2,020
Cypress Creek1x11BR,1BA$2,030
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar1BR,1BA$2,045
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$2,046
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity1BR,1BA$2,078
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2,125
Cypress LandingPlan C1BR,1BA$2,136
Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,150
Sheridan Park1x1 upper renovated1BR,1BA$2,171

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA and Nearby

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $2.79 price per square foot Galicia with Garage Model at Palm Court Apartments in the in the North Salinas neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Carmel Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at Cypress Creek starting at $3,090 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the West Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palm Court ApartmentsGalicia with Garage3BR,2BA$2.79
Cypress Creek2x22BR,2BA$3.09
The IndependentOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22
Cypress LandingPlan D2BR,2BA$3.06
Northpoint ApartmentsNorthpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.61
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2.98
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar1BR,1BA$3.04
Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.41
Sheridan Park1x1 upper renovated1BR,1BA$3.45
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$3.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carmel Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment is $1,878 at Boronda Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carmel Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carmel Valley is starting from $2,353 at Boronda Manor.

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