
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salinas, CA (174 Rentals)


Northridge Park

Northpoint Apartments

Cypress Landing

93 North

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Woodside Park

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Sheridan Park

Pointe at Northridge

Pointe at Harden Ranch

Boronda Manor
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Plaza Apartments

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Cypress Creek

Pointe at Westlake

Palm Court Apartments

Cambridge Court

Laurel Grove

1056-1056A Pajaro St

132-134 Oak St

430 Front St

49 Villa St
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405 Tyler Pl

114 Lorimer St

271 W Alvin Dr

1116 Cortez St

33 Harvest St

47 Julia Ave

145 Orange Dr

Los Olivos Village

528 Terrace

601 Riker Street - Salinas
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9 Sun St

Glenhaven Apartments

Maple Street: 310

64 San Miguel Avenue - Salinas

551 San Benito St

621 Roosevelt St

1127 E Laurel Dr

739 Elkington Ave

122-126 E Gabilan St

59 Capitol
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1291 Cherokee Dr

1154 Parkside St

1126 Parkside St

1017 N Sanborn Rd

206 Katherine Ave

223 Riker Ter

Triplex

418 Williams Rd

1106 Pajaro St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salinas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salinas Studio Apartments | $1,858 | $1,756 | $1,978 |
| Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $1,366 | $2,550 |
Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $2,366 | $3,262 |
| Salinas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,315 | $3,200 | $3,792 |
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Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 15, 2026There are currently 211 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Salinas, CA that range in price from $2,366 to $3,262. Elkhorn Pajaro, Greater Salinas and Outer Salinas are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salinas with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Pajaro | 29 | $2,778 | $2,366 |
| Greater Salinas | 29 | $2,780 | $2,366 |
| Outer Salinas | 29 | $2,780 | $2,366 |
| Auto Center | 28 | $2,780 | $2,366 |
| Harden Ranch | 28 | $2,780 | $2,366 |
| North Salinas | 28 | $2,780 | $2,366 |
| Northbridge | 26 | $2,750 | $2,366 |
| West Salinas | 6 | $3,136 | $2,390 |
| Center City Salinas | 3 | $3,141 | $2,400 |
| Old Town Salinas | 3 | $3,141 | $2,400 |
Largest Available Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salinas, CA is found at Northridge Park in the North Salinas neighborhood and is 1,032 square feet priced from $2,625. Pointe at Harden Ranch has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,008 square feet and currently listed start at $2,767. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Salinas:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northridge Park | The Titan | 1,032 Sq Ft | $2,625 |
| Pointe at Harden Ranch | Big Sur | 1,008 Sq Ft | $2,767 |
| Cypress Creek | 2x2 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,136 |
| Laurel Grove | THE RODEO | 936 Sq Ft | $2,904 |
| Garden Court | Plan B1 | 917 Sq Ft | $2,971 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Rio | 875 Sq Ft | $2,934 |
| 93 North | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 865 Sq Ft | $2,379 |
| Sheridan Park | 2x1 upper renovated | 860 Sq Ft | $2,713 |
| Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 858 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan B3 | 850 Sq Ft | $2,390 |
Cheapest Available Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 15, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salinas, CA is the Two Bedroom B1 Model starting from $2,372 at Boronda Manor in the North Salinas neighborhood. The second most affordable Salinas 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 93 North starting at $2,379 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Salinas is currently $2,770. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Salinas:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Boronda Manor | Two Bedroom B1 | $2,372 |
| 93 North | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $2,379 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan B3 | $2,390 |
| Pointe at Harden Ranch | San Clemente | $2,546 |
| Sheridan Park | 2x1 upper renovated | $2,713 |
| Northridge Park | The Titan | $2,725 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,750 |
| Santa Lucia | Upgraded 2 BR, 1.5 BA - Townhouse | $2,780 |
| Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,800 |
| Laurel Grove | THE RODEO | $2,904 |
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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, CAPopulation: 156,259
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Salinas Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Salinas Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Salinas is $2,770.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Salinas Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salinas is a 1,032 square feet unit starting from $2,625 at Northridge Park.
What is the average size for Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Salinas is currently 892 sq ft.
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