
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,400 (42 Rentals)
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Pointe at Westlake

601 Riker Street - Salinas

California Square Apartments

223 Riker Ter

Sanborn Place Apartments

206 Katherine Ave

401 Monterey St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

235 Soledad St

Multi-Family Income

24 N Wood St

728 Jefferson St

Western Apartments

335 Soledad St

418-430 Pajaro St

117 E Romie Ln
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

281 Katherine Ave

521 Santa Maria St

618 Roosevelt St

310-312 Pajaro St

595 John St

918-936 Iverson St

Chaney House

255 E Romie Ln
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

429 San Benito Cir

134 Clay St

135 Clay St

Williamson Apartments

301 Main St

Maple Manor Apartments

510 Cayuga St

336 Cayuga St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

649 E Alisal St

43 Plaza Cir

Maple Terrace Apartments

The Park Terrace Apartments

California Pride

Tynan Village

117 John St

270 Harvest St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

65 S Madeira Ave

Vista Montanas
South Salinas, Salinas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salinas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salinas Studio Apartments | $1,869 | $1,869 | $1,869 |
| South Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,966 | $2,295 |
| South Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $2,681 | $2,901 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Salinas Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe at Westlake | Elvy | Studio,1BA | $1,869 |
| Woodside Park | 2x1AR1T2 | 2BR,1BA | $2,605 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salinas, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Salinas area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2x1AR1T2 Model at Woodside Park in the in the South Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,605. The second greatest value South Salinas apartment is the Elvy Model at Pointe at Westlake starting at $1,869 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the South Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Salinas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Park | 2x1AR1T2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Elvy | Studio ,1BA | $3.89 |
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 $1,966 at Pointe at Westlake.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!