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Carmel Valley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,553 | $2,595 | $4,520 |
| Carmel Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,855 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
| Carmel Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,987 | $3,775 | $4,200 |
| Carmel Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,695 | $4,695 | $4,695 |
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Cheapest Available Carmel Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel Valley, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Court in the West Salinas neighborhood priced from $1,785. Boronda Manor in the North Salinas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,794. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmel Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,785 |
| Boronda Manor | One Bedroom A1A/A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,794 |
| 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,814 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA and Nearby
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carmel Valley area is the $2.65 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at RC15VC in the starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Carmel Valley 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 Carmel Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| RC15VC | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Plaza Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Santa Lucia | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.23 |
| Lake View Terrace Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Cypress Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Cypress Landing | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Bella Linda Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel Valley?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Carmel Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $6,045. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel Valley ranging from $2,200 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmel Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel Valley ranges from $2,200 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,798.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carmel Valley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carmel Valley range from $3,300 to $4,730, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.