Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seaside, CA from $900 (53 Rentals)

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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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1211-1221 La Salle Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1211-1221 La Salle Ave

1211-1221 La Salle AveSeaside, CA 93955
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property at 3066 El Capitan Dr

$1,600

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$1,600
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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3066 El Capitan Dr

MarinaCA93933
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344 Dela Vina Ave, Unit B
$1,950
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Studio Apartment Available Aug 15

344 Dela Vina Ave, Unit B

344 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Monterey Townhouse
$2,402 - $3,275
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Monterey Townhouse

825 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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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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696casa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

696casa

696 Casanova AveMonterey, CA 93940
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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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233/235 Carmel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

233/235 Carmel Ave

233-235 Carmel AveMarina, CA 93933
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250-262 Carmel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250-262 Carmel Ave

250-262 Carmel AveMarina, CA 93933
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456dela
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

456dela

456 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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394 Reservation Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

394 Reservation Rd

394 Reservation RdMarina, CA 93933
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Abrams Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Abrams Park

682 Wahl CtMarina, CA 93933

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Preston Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Park

682-684 Wahl CtMarina, CA 93933
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Hillcrest Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Manor

3037 Owen AveMarina, CA 93933
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DayStar Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

DayStar Apartments

412 Dela Vina AveMonterey, CA 93940
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seaside, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Seaside, CA area range in price from $1,425 to $4,780 with an overall median price of $4,676. The three Seaside neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cabrillo at $1,425, Del Monte Heights at $1,425, and Hannon at $1,425. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seaside Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cabrillo$4,676$1,42520
Del Monte Heights$4,676$1,42513
Hannon$4,676$1,42518
Highland$4,676$1,42514
Kimball$4,676$1,42518
Laguna Grande$4,676$1,42520
Noche Buena$4,676$1,42518
Olympia$4,676$1,42518
Ord Grove$4,676$1,42518
Ord Terrace$4,676$1,42513

Cheapest Available Seaside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Seaside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marina Crescent in the Outer Monterey neighborhood priced from $1,960. Bella Linda Apartments in the Outer Monterey neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seaside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marina CrescentSeascape1BR,1BA$1,960
Bella Linda ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
233/235 Carmel Ave1 bedroom / 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2,195
250-262 Carmel Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2,245
3039 Marina Drive - Marina3039M071BR,1BA$2,300
The IndependentStudioStudio,1BA$2,300
AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,495
Surfside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,650
Crescent Bay Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,795
Monterey Townhouse1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$2,812

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seaside, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seaside area is the $3.57 price per square foot C2 Model at Seagrove in the in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood starting from $4,620. The second greatest value Seaside apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE. starting at $2,495 with a $2.77 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SeagroveC23BR,2BA$3.57
AMI-3050 SUNSET AVE.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.77
Crescent Bay Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.49
The Gates at the Marina Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.02
Bella Linda ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$3.19
Surfside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.08
Monterey Townhouse1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$4.69
Marina CrescentSeascape1BR,1BA$3.33
233/235 Carmel Ave1 bedroom / 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$3.83
The IndependentStudioStudio ,1BA$4.62

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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.

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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 The Independent listed at $2,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment is $1,960 at Marina Crescent.

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 $2,245 at 250-262 Carmel Ave.

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