
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buena Vista Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,100 (99 Rentals)
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Pointe at Westlake

601 Riker Street - Salinas

Sanborn Place Apartments

1126 E Laurel Dr

157 Central Ave

203 Griffin St

14 Spreckels Ln

235 Soledad St

219 Soledad Street - Salinas
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California Square Apartments

223 Riker Ter

206 Katherine Ave

401 Monterey St

219 Market Way

418 Williams Rd

255-275 Calle Cebu

13-15 E Lake St

316 Williams Rd

227 Cross Ave
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24 N Wood St

Multi-Family Income

Garden Court Apartments

901-917 E Market St

335 Soledad St

350 Williams Rd

12 Mayfair Dr

418-430 Pajaro St

39 Capitol St

Western Apartments
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728 Jefferson St

29-33 California St

324 Williams Rd

532 Terrace St

117 E Romie Ln

513 Fremont St

137 Monterey St

281 Katherine Ave

618 Roosevelt St

512 Williams Rd
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247 Central Ave

135 Clay St

595 John St

149 Central Ave

429 San Benito Cir

243 Central Ave

Chaney House

652 Fremont St

Williamson Apartments

255 E Romie Ln
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Buena Vista, Salinas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buena Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Studio Apartments | $1,984 | $1,910 | $2,150 |
| Buena Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $1,950 | $2,420 |
| Buena Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $2,700 | $3,182 |
| Buena Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 99 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Buena Vista Neighborhood of Salinas, CA.
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Cheapest Available Buena Vista Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,833 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $2,183 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buena Vista, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buena Vista area is the $2.73 price per square foot Plan A1 Model at Garden Court in the in the Buena Vista neighborhood starting from $1,833. The second greatest value Buena Vista apartment is the Trinity Model at Pointe at Westlake starting at $2,183 with a $3.80 price per square foot in the South Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buena Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buena Vista Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buena Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buena Vista Apartment is $1,833 at Garden Court.
Expert Rental Resources
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