1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salinas, CA (161 Rentals)

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Sheridan Park
$2,124 - $2,314
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$2,139 - $2,713

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Sheridan Park

1450 N 1st StSalinas, CA 93906
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Cypress Creek
$2,467 - $2,512
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$2,482 - $3,146

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Cypress Creek

162-162 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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$2,250

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415 Tyler Pl

SalinasCA93906
property at 158 Kern St

$2,600

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9 Sun St
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9 Sun St

9 Sun StSalinas, CA 93901
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401 Monterey St
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401 Monterey St

401 Monterey StSalinas, CA 93901
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Glenhaven Apartments
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Glenhaven Apartments

415 Williams RdSalinas, CA 93905
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luns17
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17 Lunsford DrSalinas, CA 93906
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1054 E Laurel Dr
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1054 E Laurel Dr

1054 E Laurel DrSalinas, CA 93905
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135 Clay St
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135 Clay St

135 Clay StSalinas, CA 93901
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335 Soledad St
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335 Soledad St

335 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901
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515 Williams
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515 Williams

515-529 Williams RdSalinas, CA 93905

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63 Kings St
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63 Kings St

63 Kings StSalinas, CA 93905
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Pajaro Apartments
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Pajaro Apartments

1031-1035 Pajaro StSalinas, CA 93901
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15 Palmetto St
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15 Palmetto St

15 Palmetto StSalinas, CA 93901
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59 Capitol
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59 Capitol

59 CapitolSalinas, CA 93901
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18 Lunsford Dr
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18 Lunsford Dr

18 Lunsford DrSalinas, CA 93906
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203 Griffin St
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203 Griffin St

203 Griffin StSalinas, CA 93901
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14 Spreckels Ln
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14 Spreckels Ln

14 Spreckels LnSalinas, CA 93908
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1126 Parkside St
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1126 Parkside St

1126 Parkside StSalinas, CA 93906

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Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 19, 2026

There are currently 228 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Salinas, CA that range in price from $1,366 to $2,646. Elkhorn Pajaro, Greater Salinas and Outer Salinas are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salinas with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Elkhorn Pajaro33$2,179$1,366
Greater Salinas32$2,141$1,366
Outer Salinas32$2,141$1,366
North Salinas28$2,159$1,366
Auto Center27$2,169$1,914
Harden Ranch27$2,169$1,914
Northbridge27$2,144$1,914
West Salinas8$2,234$1,366
Buena Vista5$2,004$1,366
Center City Salinas3$2,487$1,366

Largest Available Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salinas, CA is found at Pointe at Harden Ranch in the North Salinas neighborhood and is 777 square feet priced from $2,105. Riker:410 in the West Salinas neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 715 square feet and currently listed start at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salinas:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pointe at Harden RanchMonterey777 Sq Ft$2,105
Riker:410Riker:410 - 10715 Sq Ft$1,950
Northridge ParkThe Soraya714 Sq Ft$2,125
Garden CourtPlan A1672 Sq Ft$2,197
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar672 Sq Ft$2,290
93 North1 Bed 1 Bath663 Sq Ft$1,914
Cambridge CourtPlan A2650 Sq Ft$2,113
Northpoint ApartmentsNorthpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom648 Sq Ft$1,950
Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA631 Sq Ft$1,950
Sheridan Park1x1 down renovated630 Sq Ft$2,139

Cheapest Available Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salinas, CA is the 1x1 Model starting from $932 at Montecito at Williams Ranch in the East Salinas neighborhood. The second most affordable Salinas 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Plaza Grande Homes starting at $1,366 in the West Salinas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salinas is currently $2,172. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salinas:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Montecito at Williams Ranch1x1$932
Plaza Grande Homes1 Bed 1 Bath$1,366
luns171BR/1.0BA$1,750
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity$1,894
93 North1 Bed 1 Bath$1,914
Riker:410Riker:410 - 10$1,950
Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,950
Laurel Tree1 Bedroom$2,045
Boronda ManorOne Bedroom A1A$2,053
Pointe at Harden RanchSanta Catalina$2,057

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Salinas Overview

Located in visually striking Monterey County, California, Salinas is undoubtedly one of the best places to live in the United States as well as the entire world.á Those who rent apartments in Salinas live in a storybook city.á This gorgeous locale was described with the written word in a truly artful manner countless times by the famous fiction writer John Steinbeck.á Salinas has plenty of green spaces, extensive job opportunities and an abundance of activity throughout the year.á All in all, more than 155,000 people live in Salinas, making it Monterey County's most populous city.á Most Salinas apartments position you will be within minutes of top-notch attractions, public parks, recreational centers and so much more.áá

Why live in Salinas, CA?

The city of Salinas is the perfect place to rent an apartment as it is aesthetically beautiful, has just the right blend of farmland and residential spaces and has a true sense of community.á Rent in Salinas and you will find the locals are quite friendly.á More than 100 manufacturing companies are based in Salinas, providing considerable job opportunities in this scenic locale.

Salinas, CA
Population: 156,259

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salinas Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Salinas with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Salinas is at Montecito at Williams Ranch listed at $932.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salinas Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salinas is $2,172.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salinas Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salinas is a 777 square feet unit starting from $2,105 at Pointe at Harden Ranch.

What is the average size for Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salinas is currently 802 sq ft.

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