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Seaside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seaside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Seaside Studio Apartments | $1,763 | $788 | $2,448 |
Cheap Seaside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,791 | $1,400 | $3,796 |
Cheap Seaside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $2,200 | $4,784 |
Cheap Seaside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,454 | $3,900 | $4,732 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seaside, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Seaside, CA area range in price from $1,975 to $6,995 with an overall median price of $4,600. The three Seaside neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cabrillo at $1,975, Del Monte Heights at $1,975, and Hannon at $1,975. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seaside Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cabrillo | $4,600 | $1,975 | 6 |
Del Monte Heights | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Hannon | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Highland | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Kimball | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Laguna Grande | $4,600 | $1,975 | 6 |
Noche Buena | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Olympia | $4,600 | $1,975 | 5 |
Ord Grove | $4,600 | $1,975 | 4 |
Ord Terrace | $4,600 | $1,975 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Seaside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Seaside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3068 Redwood Dr in the Outer Monterey neighborhood priced from $1,400. Bella Linda Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seaside apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3068 Redwood Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Bella Linda Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Monterey Townhouse | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $2,448 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seaside, CA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seaside area is the $0.59 price per square foot Student Housing Bed Model at 225 Cypress Ave - Marina in the in the Outer Monterey neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Seaside apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath Model at 451 Dela Vina Ave #207 - Monterey starting at $3,100 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seaside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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225 Cypress Ave - Marina | Student Housing Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.59 |
451 Dela Vina Ave #207 - Monterey | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.02 |
205 Dunecrest Ave, Unit 1 | 205 Dunecrest Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
Surfside Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.11 |
464 Ramona Avenue - Monterey | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
The Independent | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
The Gates at the Marina Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.68 |
Bella Linda Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
3068 Redwood Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
1191 Birch Ave, Unit Studio behind the gate | 1191 Birch Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.06 |
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Seaside Overview
Seaside, CA is located just a little over two miles northeast of Monterey, CA. Seaside used to be named East Monterey. It’s on the southern part of picturesque Monterey Bay. The population of Seaside is a little over 33,000, and the population density is 3,810 per square mile. Seaside is a coastal town with a very laid-back vibe. One of the major employers in Seaside, CA is the Defense Manpower Data Center.
Why live in Seaside, CA?
Seaside apartments are a great place to be if you’re looking to escape the chaos of big city living. It’s a quiet, coastal community with friendly people and a relaxed atmosphere. Seaside appeals to people who want to get to know their neighbors and have people know them by name. Another great reason to live in Seaside is its affordability and accessibility. Seaside is just minutes away from some of the most desirable towns in California. You can enjoy the coastal California lifestyle without having to pay the prices of the more well-known towns.
Best Local Schools in Seaside, CA
Ord Terrace Elementary
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Getting Around Seaside, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seaside Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment is $1,400 at 3068 Redwood Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Seaside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Seaside is starting from $2,200 at Bella Linda Apartments.
What is the most affordable Seaside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Seaside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seagrove and starts from $4,732.
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