Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Monterey Neighborhood of Monterey, CA from $1,500 (17 Rentals)

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263 Monroe St

MontereyCA93940

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Outer Monterey, Monterey, CA Local Guide

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 3068 Redwood Dr priced from $1,400. 12649 Oakglen Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Outer Monterey apartments for rent in Monterey, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3068 Redwood Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
12649 Oakglen DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Marina Beach Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,575
832haw1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Monterey TownhouseStudio RenoStudio,1BA$2,101

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Monterey, CA

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Monterey area is the $2.75 price per square foot 230 Dunecrest Ave Model at 230 Dunecrest Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Outer Monterey apartment is the 255 Larkin St Model at 255 Larkin St, Unit No. 3 starting at $2,895 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Monterey apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
230 Dunecrest Ave, Unit 3230 Dunecrest Ave2BR,2BA$2.75
255 Larkin St, Unit No. 3255 Larkin St2BR,1BA$2.90
205 Dunecrest Ave, Unit 1205 Dunecrest Ave2BR,2BA$3.30
Surfside ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1.5BA$3.11
464 Ramona Avenue - Monterey2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.07
3039 Marina Drive - Marina3039m08a2BR,1.5BA$3.18
12649 Oakglen DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71
Lake View Terrace Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.30
Bella Linda ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$3.26
3068 Redwood Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Monterey

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Monterey?

There are currently 477 Apartments for Rent in Outer Monterey, CA with pricing that ranges from $788 to $8,800. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Monterey ranging from $1,500 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Monterey?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Monterey ranges from $1,500 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,224.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Monterey?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Monterey range from $3,850 to $4,732, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,450 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,995.

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