
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Monterey Neighborhood of Monterey, CA from $600 (104 Rentals)
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740 Dickman Ave

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344 Dela Vina Ave, Unit B

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Monterey Townhouse

461 Reeside Ave

426 Cortes St

476 Cortes St

560 Jefferson St

Footprints on the Bay

Monterey Pines Apartments
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Pacific Vista

Surfside Apartments

680 Cortes St

Pacific Pines

415 Del Rosa Ave

510 Laine St

211 Larkin St

1178 Eighth St

200 Dunecrest Ave

666 Casanova Ave
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Villa Ramona Apartments

Presidio Apartments

Sloat Apartments

Bldg A

832haw

696casa

1972 Irving Ave

501-555 Ocean Ave

1280 Del Monte Avenue - Monterey

422 Alvarado St
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237 LIGHTHOUSE

RM480P

300 Glenwood Cir

456dela

Mar Vista Drive

501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

431 Spencer Street - Monterey

724 Spencer St

251 Lighthouse Ave

775 Spencer St
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131 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

812 Park Avenue - Monterey

799 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

RM700L

820 Casanova Ave

DayStar Apartments

464 Ramona Avenue - Monterey

675 Jefferson Street - Monterey

500 Hamilton Ave

3190 Melanie Rd
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Outer Monterey, Monterey, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Monterey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Monterey Studio Apartments | $2,138 | $1,600 | $2,640 |
| Outer Monterey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,425 | $5,695 |
| Outer Monterey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,462 | $2,200 | $9,522 |
| Outer Monterey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,676 | $4,620 | $4,732 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Monterey Neighborhood of Monterey, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer Monterey Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Monterey area of Monterey, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 832haw priced from $1,875. Marina Crescent has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,960. Here are the most affordable Outer Monterey apartments for rent in Monterey, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 832haw | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Marina Crescent | Seascape | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
| Monterey Townhouse | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $2,154 |
| 233/235 Carmel Ave | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Independent | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| 3039 Marina Drive - Marina | 3039M07 | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| 740 Crocker Ave | 1bedroom 1 bath upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Monterey, CA
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Monterey area is the $3.57 price per square foot C2 Model at Seagrove in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $4,620. The second greatest value Outer Monterey apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. starting at $2,495 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Outer Monterey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Monterey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seagrove | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Monterey Pines Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| Pacific Vista | 2X1 Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| 828 Sinex Ave, Unit 828 Sinex Ave | 828 Sinex Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| 740 Crocker Ave | 1bedroom 1 bath upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Marina Crescent | Seascape | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 233/235 Carmel Ave | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| 832haw | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Monterey Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Monterey?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Monterey is at Monterey Townhouse listed at $2,154.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Monterey Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Monterey Apartment is $1,875 at 832haw.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Monterey Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Monterey is starting from $2,495 at AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE..
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