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5200 Coe AveSeaside, CA 93955
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1132-1136 Phoenix Ave
1132-1136 Phoenix AveSeaside, CA 93955
1301 Darwin St
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City Center Plaza
1530-1534 Fremont BlvdSeaside, CA 93955
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lasalle
1211-1221 La Salle AveSeaside, CA 93955
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3066 El Capitan Dr
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233/235 Carmel Ave
233-235 Carmel AveMarina, CA 93933
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Bella Linda Apartments
420 Reservation RdMarina, CA 93933
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The Independent
600 Ortiz AveSand City, CA 93955
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666 Casanova Ave
666 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Villa Ramona Apartments
455 Ramona AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Sloat Apartments
650 Sloat AveMonterey, CA 93940
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501-555 Ocean Ave
501-555 Ocean AveMonterey, CA 93940
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1280 Del Monte Avenue - Monterey
1280 Del Monte AveMonterey, CA 93940
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696casa
696 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Villa Marina Apartments
295 Reservation RdMarina, CA 93933
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394 Reservation Rd
394 Reservation RdMarina, CA 93933
105 8th St
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Abrams Park
682 Wahl CtMarina, CA 93933
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Preston Park
682-684 Wahl CtMarina, CA 93933
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Seaside, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seaside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Seaside Studio Apartments | $1,879 | $1,500 | $2,600 |
| Cheap Seaside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,873 | $3,790 |
| Cheap Seaside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $2,300 | $4,100 |
| Cheap Seaside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,676 | $2,400 | $4,730 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seaside, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Seaside, CA area range in price from $1,500 to $4,730 with an overall median price of $4,018. The three Seaside neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cabrillo at $1,500, Del Monte Heights at $1,500, and Hannon at $1,500. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo | $3,964 | $1,500 | 19 |
| Del Monte Heights | $3,964 | $1,500 | 14 |
| Hannon | $3,964 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Highland | $3,964 | $1,500 | 14 |
| Kimball | $3,964 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Laguna Grande | $3,964 | $1,500 | 19 |
| Noche Buena | $3,964 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Olympia | $3,964 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Ord Grove | $3,964 | $1,500 | 17 |
| Ord Terrace | $3,964 | $1,500 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Seaside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Seaside, CA is a Studio unit found at 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood priced from $1,814. lasalle in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,865. 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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| 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,814 |
| lasalle | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,865 |
| Marina Crescent | Seascape | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
| 696casa | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| 233/235 Carmel Ave | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seaside, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seaside area is the $3.26 price per square foot 2x1 Townhouse Reno Model at Monterey Townhouse in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $3,029. The second greatest value Seaside apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. starting at $2,695 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Outer Monterey 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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| Monterey Townhouse | 2x1 Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 3039 Marina Drive - Marina | 3039m08a | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.13 |
| The Independent | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| DayStar Apartments | Townhouse-2 bedroom 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.49 |
| The Gates at the Marina Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Bella Linda Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 696casa | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| 233/235 Carmel Ave | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Marina Crescent | Seascape | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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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
Del Rey Woods Elementary
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Public School - Grades K-5 (390)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seaside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Seaside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Seaside is at 1132-1136 Phoenix Ave listed at $1,814.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment is $1,865 at lasalle.
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 Monterey Townhouse and starts from $3,309.
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