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$1,672 - $2,435Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cambridge Court
939 Heather CirSalinas, CA 93906
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auto Center Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,600 (3 Rentals)
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$1,699 - $2,093Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Boronda Manor
2073 Santa Rita StSalinas, CA 93906
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Auto Center, Salinas, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auto Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Center Studio Apartments | $1,672 | $1,672 | $1,672 |
| Auto Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,706 | $2,550 |
| Auto Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,937 | $2,925 |
| Auto Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $3,200 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Auto Center Neighborhood of Salinas, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auto Center, CA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auto Center area is the $3.24 price per square foot 3BR/1.0BA Model at Plaza Apartments in the in the Northbridge neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Auto Center apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 93 North starting at $2,440 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Northbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auto Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 93 North | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Pointe at Harden Ranch | Monterey | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Cypress Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Cypress Landing | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| russell | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Boronda Manor | Two Bedroom B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Best Local Schools in Auto Center, Salinas, CA
Santa Rita Elementary
Santa Rita Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (570)
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including Auto Center, Salinas, and the greater Salinas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auto Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auto Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auto Center Apartment is $1,857 at Cambridge Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auto Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auto Center is starting from $1,937 at Boronda Manor.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.