
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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Cambridge Court

157-159 Archer St
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Pointe at Westlake

Pointe at Northridge
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West Salinas, Salinas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Salinas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Salinas Studio Apartments | $1,743 | $1,666 | $1,874 |
West Salinas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,041 | $1,350 | $4,605 |
West Salinas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $2,228 | $4,256 |
West Salinas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $2,799 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available West Salinas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salinas area of Salinas, CA is a Studio unit found at Pointe at Westlake priced from $1,724. Pointe at Northridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,869. Here are the most affordable West Salinas apartments for rent in Salinas, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pointe at Westlake | Elvy | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
Cambridge Court | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salinas, CA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Salinas area is the $2.90 price per square foot Plan B Model at Cypress Landing in the in the West Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,857. The second greatest value West Salinas apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Plaza Apartments starting at $2,450 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the West Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Salinas apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cypress Landing | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
Plaza Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Cambridge Court | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Cypress Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Sheridan Park | 1x1 upper renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Pointe at Westlake | Elvy | Studio ,1BA | $3.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Salinas Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salinas Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salinas Apartment is $1,869 at Pointe at Northridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Salinas Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Salinas is starting from $2,228 at Cambridge Court.
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