Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,400 (85 Rentals)

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Woodside Park
$2,756 - $2,991
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Woodside Park

1040 Riker StSalinas, CA 93901
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223 Riker Ter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

223 Riker Ter

223 Riker TerSalinas, CA 93901
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206 Katherine Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

206 Katherine Ave

206 Katherine AveSalinas, CA 93901
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401 Monterey St
Studio Apartments

401 Monterey St

401 Monterey StSalinas, CA 93901
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235 Soledad St
Studio Apartments

235 Soledad St

235 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901

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728 Jefferson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

728 Jefferson St

728 Jefferson StSalinas, CA 93905
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24 N Wood St
Studio Apartments

24 N Wood St

24 N Wood StSalinas, CA 93905
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335 Soledad St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

335 Soledad St

335 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901
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117 E Romie Ln
Studio Apartments

117 E Romie Ln

117 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901
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Maple Street: 310
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Street: 310

300-320 Maple StSalinas, CA 93901
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301 Main St
Studio Apartments

301 Main St

301 Main StSalinas, CA 93901
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Chaney House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chaney House

6 Orange DrSalinas, CA 93901

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255 E Romie Ln
Studio Apartments

255 E Romie Ln

255 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901
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134 Clay St
Studio Apartments

134 Clay St

134 Clay StSalinas, CA 93901
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135 Clay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

135 Clay St

135 Clay StSalinas, CA 93901
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595 John St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

595 John St

595 John StSalinas, CA 93905

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649 E Alisal St
Studio Apartments

649 E Alisal St

649 E Alisal StSalinas, CA 93905
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43 Plaza Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

43 Plaza Cir

43 Plaza CirSalinas, CA 93901
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510 Cayuga St
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510 Cayuga St

510 Cayuga StSalinas, CA 93901
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336 Cayuga St
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336 Cayuga St

336 Cayuga StSalinas, CA 93901
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Pajaro Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pajaro Apartments

1031-1035 Pajaro StSalinas, CA 93901
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912 Iverson St
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912 Iverson St

912 Iverson StSalinas, CA 93901
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560 James St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

560 James St

560 James StSalinas, CA 93905

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The Alameda
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alameda

500-520 Abbott StSalinas, CA 93901
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450 Front St
Studio Apartments

450 Front St

450 Front StSalinas, CA 93901
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403 E Romie Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

403 E Romie Ln

403 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901
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420 Front St
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420 Front St

420 Front StSalinas, CA 93901
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422 Church St
Studio Apartments

422 Church St

422 Church StSalinas, CA 93901
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1107 Pajaro St
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1107 Pajaro St

1107 Pajaro StSalinas, CA 93901
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226 Soledad St
Studio Apartments

226 Soledad St

226 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901
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1106 Pajaro St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1106 Pajaro St

1106 Pajaro StSalinas, CA 93901

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Cheapest Available South Salinas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Salinas area of Salinas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Riker:410 priced from $1,950. Pointe at Westlake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,008. Here are the most affordable South Salinas apartments for rent in Salinas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riker:410Riker:410 - 101BR,1BA$1,950
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity1BR,1BA$2,008
Woodside Park2x1BR1T22BR,1BA$2,991

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salinas, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Salinas area is the $2.93 price per square foot 2x1BR1T2 Model at Woodside Park in the in the South Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,991. The second greatest value South Salinas apartment is the Riker:410 - 10 Model at Riker:410 starting at $1,950 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the West Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Salinas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodside Park2x1BR1T22BR,1BA$2.93
Riker:410Riker:410 - 101BR,1BA$2.73
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity1BR,1BA$3.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salinas Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salinas Apartment is $1,950 at Riker:410.

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