Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $2,100 (2 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Salinas area of Salinas.

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salinas, CA

As of July 26, 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$3.34

Frequently Asked Questions about South Salinas

What type of rentals are currently available in South Salinas?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in South Salinas, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,856 to $2,991. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Salinas ranging from $2,100 to $2,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Salinas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Salinas ranges from $2,100 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $2,523.

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.