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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Studio Apartments | $2,427 | $2,125 | $2,640 |
| Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,630 | $1,425 | $5,695 |
Monterey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,447 | $2,395 | $9,544 |
| Monterey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,732 | $4,732 | $4,732 |
There are currently 129 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Monterey, CA that range in price from $2,200 to $9,544. Outer Monterey, Villa Del Monte and Casanova Oak Knoll are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Monterey with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Monterey | 28 | $3,100 | $2,200 |
| Villa Del Monte | 20 | $3,288 | $2,395 |
| Casanova Oak Knoll | 19 | $3,285 | $2,395 |
| Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande | 19 | $3,285 | $2,395 |
| Old Monterey Business District | 15 | $3,398 | $2,395 |
| Skyline Forest | 15 | $3,349 | $2,395 |
| New Monterey | 7 | $3,300 | $2,750 |
| Old Monterey | 3 | $2,672 | $2,395 |
| Monterey Vista | 2 | $3,067 | $2,949 |
| Old Town | 1 | $4,373 | $2,950 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Monterey, CA is found at The Independent in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 1,281 square feet priced from $3,675. Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,127 square feet and currently listed start at $5,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent | Two Bedroom | 1,281 Sq Ft | $3,675 |
| Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane | The Cannery - Two Bedroom | 1,127 Sq Ft | $5,995 |
| Surfside Apartments | Plan C | 980 Sq Ft | $3,100 |
| Monterey Townhouse | 2x1 Townhouse Reno | 930 Sq Ft | $3,285 |
| Footprints on the Bay | Seabreeze | 879 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 865 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
| Pacific Vista | 2X1 Townhouse Reno | 850 Sq Ft | $2,949 |
| Pacific Grove Senior Living | 2 Bed 2 Bath - Seaside | 652 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
As of July 05, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Monterey, CA is the 2X1 Townhouse Reno Model starting from $2,949 at Pacific Vista in the Monterey Vista neighborhood. The second most affordable Monterey 2 Bedroom is the Plan A Model at Surfside Apartments starting at $3,050 in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Monterey is currently $3,447. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Monterey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Vista | 2X1 Townhouse Reno | $2,949 |
| Surfside Apartments | Plan A | $3,050 |
| Monterey Townhouse | 2x1 Townhouse Reno | $3,285 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | $3,350 |
| Pacific Grove Senior Living | 2 Bed 2 Bath - Seaside | $3,395 |
| Footprints on the Bay | Seabreeze | $3,550 |
| The Independent | Two Bedroom | $3,675 |
| Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane | The Cannery - Two Bedroom | $5,995 |
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Write a ReviewLocated along the southern tier of the gorgeous Monterey Bay, this prime slice of central California real estate is an excellent option for those eager to discover all the west coast has to offer. A notable artist's community that appeals to a wide range of lifestyles, Monterey rentals have much to offer and are always in demand.
Home to a wide assortment of cultural hotspots, sweeping oceanic beauty and plenty of charming west coast ambiance, apartments for rent in Monterey have broad appeal with good reason. Fishing is still almost omnipresent around the waterfront bay, and lively bands and quaint boutiques co-exist along the downtown scene. Add to that an enviable climate and some truly welcoming locals, and you have a California zip code well worth bragging over.
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