Cheap Homes for Rent in Elkhorn Pajaro Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $2,100 (10 Rentals)

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Elkhorn Pajaro, Salinas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elkhorn Pajaro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elkhorn Pajaro area of Salinas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3068 Redwood Dr priced from $1,400. Laurel Tree has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,785. Here are the most affordable Elkhorn Pajaro apartments for rent in Salinas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3068 Redwood Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Laurel Tree1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,785
93 North1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkhorn Pajaro, CA

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elkhorn Pajaro area is the $3.00 price per square foot 3BR/1.0BA Model at Crescent Bay Apartments in the in the Outer Monterey neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Elkhorn Pajaro apartment is the Plan D Model at Cypress Landing starting at $2,335 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the West Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkhorn Pajaro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crescent Bay Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$3.00
Cypress LandingPlan D2BR,2BA$2.45
Pointe at Harden RanchSan Clemente2BR,1BA$2.67
Plaza Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.86
Santa Lucia2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$3.23
Cambridge CourtPlan B12BR,1BA$3.12
Cypress Creek1x11BR,1BA$3.08
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2.98
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar1BR,1BA$2.90
3068 Redwood Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elkhorn Pajaro

What type of rentals are currently available in Elkhorn Pajaro?

There are currently 599 Apartments for Rent in Elkhorn Pajaro, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $3,650. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elkhorn Pajaro ranging from $2,125 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elkhorn Pajaro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elkhorn Pajaro ranges from $2,125 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,515.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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