Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sand City, CA from $1,250 (33 Rentals)

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Monterey Townhouse
$2,114 - $4,605

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Monterey Townhouse

825 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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City Center Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Center Plaza

1530-1534 Fremont BlvdSeaside, CA 93955
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666 Casanova Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

666 Casanova Ave

666 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Sloat Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sloat Apartments

650 Sloat AveMonterey, CA 93940
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1211-1221 La Salle Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1211-1221 La Salle Ave

1211-1221 La Salle AveSeaside, CA 93955
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501-555 Ocean Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

501-555 Ocean Ave

501-555 Ocean AveMonterey, CA 93940
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696casa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

696casa

696 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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350ram
1 Bedroom Apartments

350ram

350 Ramona AveMonterey, CA 93940
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456dela
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

456dela

456 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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DayStar Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

DayStar Apartments

412 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Cheapest Available Sand City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sand City, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1281 - 1299 8th Street in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood priced from $2,100. Monterey Townhouse in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,114. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sand City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1281 - 1299 8th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,100
Monterey TownhouseStudio RenoStudio, 1BA$2,114
SunBay Suites & Apartments1-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,150
456dela1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,200
The IndependentStudioStudio, 1BA$2,300
Surfside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,650
SeagroveC23BR, 2BA$4,300
987 Harcourt Ave, Seaside, CA 939553BR/2.0BA3BR, 2BA$4,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sand City, CA

As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sand City area is the $3.33 price per square foot C1 Model at Seagrove in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Sand City apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Surfside Apartments in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting at $2,650 with a $4.08 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sand City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SeagroveC13BR, 2BA$3.33
Surfside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$4.08
456dela1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$3.43
1281 - 1299 8th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$4.06
SunBay Suites & Apartments1-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$4.30
The IndependentStudioStudio, 1BA$4.62
Monterey TownhouseStudio RenoStudio, 1BA$5.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sand City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sand City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sand City is at Monterey Townhouse listed at $2,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sand City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sand City Apartment is $2,100 at 1281 - 1299 8th Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sand City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sand City is starting from $3,050 at Surfside Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sand City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sand City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seagrove and starts from $4,300.

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