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Cambridge Court
939 Heather CirSalinas, CA 93906
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auto Center Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,500 (4 Rentals)
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Pointe at Northridge
436-436 Noice DrSalinas, 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 | $1,698 | $1,698 | $1,698 |
| Auto Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,720 | $2,550 |
| Auto Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $2,268 | $4,080 |
| Auto Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,207 | $2,799 | $3,650 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auto Center, CA
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auto Center area is the $2.72 price per square foot Catalonia w/ Garage Model at Palm Court Apartments in the in the North Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Auto Center apartment is the La Jolla Model at Pointe at Harden Ranch starting at $2,657 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the North Salinas 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Court Apartments | Catalonia w/ Garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| Pointe at Harden Ranch | La Jolla | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Santa Lucia | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.23 |
| Northpoint Apartments | Northpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Boronda Manor | Two Bedroom B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| 93 North | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
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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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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 $1,720 at 93 North.
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 $2,268 at Cambridge Court.
What is the most affordable Auto Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Auto Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe at Harden Ranch and starts from $3,199.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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