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1281 8th St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
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Amenities for 1281 8th St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | View |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool | Tennis Courts |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1281 8th St
Come and enjoy this private end-unit apartment featuring a spacious kitchen with a dedicated dining area, a welcoming living room, and a comfortable bedroom with a walk-in closet. This unit has been recently remodeled with an updated kitchen and new flooring, giving the home a clean, modern feel. Conveniently located just minutes from NPS, the beach, parks, scenic trail paths, and downtown Monterey. If you're looking for a private unit in an excellent location, you've found your new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1281 8th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 52 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 93940 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Monterey
1-bedroom apartments at 1281 8th St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Monterey.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Monterey
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,183 |
| April 2024 | $2,048 |
| May 2024 | $2,062 |
| June 2024 | $2,096 |
| July 2024 | $2,103 |
| August 2024 | $2,116 |
| September 2024 | $2,092 |
| October 2024 | $2,115 |
| November 2024 | $2,109 |
| December 2024 | $2,093 |
| January 2025 | $2,069 |
| February 2025 | $2,100 |
| March 2025 | $2,114 |
| April 2025 | $2,098 |
| May 2025 | $2,150 |
| June 2025 | $2,114 |
| July 2025 | $2,098 |
| August 2025 | $2,096 |
| September 2025 | $2,145 |
| October 2025 | $2,187 |
| November 2025 | $2,159 |
| December 2025 | $2,099 |
| January 2026 | $2,045 |
| February 2026 | $2,169 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1281 8th St
Child Development Program Naval Support Detachment Monterey
2 la mesa way bldg 439
monterey, CA, 93940
PKPublic
La Mesa Elementary School
1 la mesa way
monterey, CA, 93940
K-8Public
A-
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula
225 normandy rd
seaside, CA, 93955
K-8Public
B-
Graves Elementary School
15 mcfadden rd
salinas, CA, 93908
K-8Public
Monterey County Special Education
901 blanco cir
salinas, CA, 93912
K-12Public
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Getting around Monterey near 1281 8th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1281 8th St, Monterey
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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