Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Salinas Neighborhood of Salinas, CA from $1,700 (62 Rentals)

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Cypress Creek
$2,390 - $2,981
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$2,360 - $2,951
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cypress Creek

162-162 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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157 Central Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

157 Central Ave

157 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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235 Soledad St
Studio Apartments

235 Soledad St

235 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901
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Villa Hartnell
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Hartnell

605 Hartnell StSalinas, CA 93901
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219 Market Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

219 Market Way

219 Market WaySalinas, 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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401 Monterey St
Studio Apartments

401 Monterey St

401 Monterey StSalinas, CA 93901
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335 Soledad St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

335 Soledad St

335 Soledad StSalinas, CA 93901
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646 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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13-15 E Lake St
Studio Apartments

13-15 E Lake St

13-15 E Lake StSalinas, CA 93901

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39 Capitol St
2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Capitol St

39 Capitol StSalinas, CA 93901
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301 Main St
Studio Apartments

301 Main St

301 Main StSalinas, CA 93901
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247 Central Ave
Studio Apartments

247 Central Ave

247 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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149 Central Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

149 Central Ave

149 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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243 Central Ave
Studio Apartments

243 Central Ave

243 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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134 Clay St
Studio Apartments

134 Clay St

134 Clay StSalinas, CA 93901

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137 Monterey St
Studio Apartments

137 Monterey St

137 Monterey StSalinas, CA 93901
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1200 W Market Cir
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1200 W Market Cir

1200 W Market CirSalinas, CA 93901
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135 Clay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

135 Clay St

135 Clay StSalinas, CA 93901
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33-35 Stone St
2 Bedroom Apartments

33-35 Stone St

33-35 Stone StSalinas, CA 93901
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510 Cayuga St
Studio Apartments

510 Cayuga St

510 Cayuga StSalinas, CA 93901
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766 Central Ave
Studio Apartments

766 Central Ave

766 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901

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10 Villa St
Studio Apartments

10 Villa St

10 Villa StSalinas, CA 93901
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326 Central Ave
Studio Apartments

326 Central Ave

326 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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15 Palmetto St
1 Bedroom Apartments

15 Palmetto St

15 Palmetto StSalinas, CA 93901
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336 Cayuga St
Studio Apartments

336 Cayuga St

336 Cayuga StSalinas, CA 93901
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948 Lupin Dr #2
Studio Apartments

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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El-Gin Village
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

El-Gin Village

350 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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Dai-Ichi Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dai-Ichi Village

30 E Rossi StSalinas, CA 93901
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West Salinas, Salinas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Salinas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salinas area of Salinas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Court priced from $2,119. Cypress Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,380. Here are the most affordable West Salinas apartments for rent in Salinas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge CourtPlan A11BR,1BA$2,119
Cypress Creek1x11BR,1BA$2,380
Cypress LandingPlan D2BR,2BA$2,448

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salinas, CA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salinas area is the $2.57 price per square foot Plan D Model at Cypress Landing in the in the West Salinas neighborhood starting from $2,448. The second greatest value West Salinas apartment is the Plan B1 Model at Cambridge Court starting at $2,761 with a $3.63 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress LandingPlan D2BR,2BA$2.57
Cambridge CourtPlan B12BR,1BA$3.63
Cypress Creek1x11BR,1BA$3.17

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West Salinas, Salinas, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $2,099 at Cambridge Court.

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 $2,448 at Cypress Landing.

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