Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $900 (30 Rentals)

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property at 15 Maple St

$700 - $1,400

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$700 - $1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 30

15 Maple St

SalinasCA93901

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Cypress Creek
$2,069 - $3,110
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cypress Creek

162-162 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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9 Sun St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Sun St

9 Sun StSalinas, CA 93901
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Glenhaven Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenhaven Apartments

415 Williams RdSalinas, CA 93905
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The Reef Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Reef Apartments

333 W Laurel DrSalinas, CA 93906
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Garden Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court

1044 John StSalinas, CA 93905
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16 Natividad Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

16 Natividad Rd

16 Natividad RdSalinas, CA 93906
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726 Kilbreth Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

726 Kilbreth Ave

726 Kilbreth AveSalinas, CA 93905
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948 Lupin Dr #2
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948 Lupin Dr #2

948 Lupin DrSalinas, CA 93906
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962 Lupin Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

962 Lupin Dr

962 Lupin DrSalinas, CA 93906
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336 Central Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

336 Central Ave

336 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901

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Laurel Tree
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Tree

1185 Monroe StSalinas, CA 93906
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Outer Salinas, Salinas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Salinas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Salinas area of Salinas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Court priced from $1,717. Boronda Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Outer Salinas apartments for rent in Salinas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$1,717
Boronda ManorStudio E1BStudio,1BA$1,795
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar1BR,1BA$1,994
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$2,055
Cypress Creek1x11BR,1BA$2,069
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity1BR,1BA$2,080
Laurel Tree1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,108
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2,125
Pointe at Harden RanchCambria1BR,1BA$2,199
Sheridan Park1x1 upper renovated1BR,1BA$2,286

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Salinas, CA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Salinas area is the $3.09 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Cypress Creek in the in the West Salinas neighborhood starting from $3,090. The second greatest value Outer Salinas 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 North Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Salinas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress Creek2x22BR,2BA$3.09
93 North2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.08
Cypress LandingPlan C1BR,1BA$3.08
Northpoint ApartmentsNorthpoint 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.61
Pointe at Harden RanchSanta Catalina1BR,1BA$3.40
Northridge ParkThe Soraya1BR,1BA$2.98
Garden CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$2.56
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar1BR,1BA$2.97
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$3.37
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity1BR,1BA$3.62

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including Outer Salinas, Salinas, and the greater Salinas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Salinas Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Salinas Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Salinas Apartment is $1,717 at Garden Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Salinas Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Salinas is starting from $2,338 at Boronda Manor.

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