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Highlights
- Large living room
- No smoking allowed
- Two car garage with opener
Location
790 Fairfax Dr, Salinas, CA 93901, USA
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Backus Properties
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Property Overview
Large living room, no-smoking policy, and a two-car garage with opener add practical appeal, while nearby amenities support pet-friendly living and work-from-home needs. A top-rated elementary school is very close, and 25 photos provide a helpful preview of the home and its features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 790 Fairfax Dr
Features
| Fireplace | Utilities Included |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups | Wood Burning Fireplace |
Appliances
| Cooktop/Oven | Range Hood |
Community
| Cats OK | Sewer |
Services
| Landscaper |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 790 Fairfax Dr
Rent: $3,600.00 Deposit: $3,600.00 Lease: one-year minimum Non- Refundable Application fee: $45 per adult Available: Now Size: Three Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms Approx. 1200 sq. ft. Restrictions: 1 cat possible with references and additional deposit. A picture of the pet(s) must accompany any application. Proof of neutering, shots and license to be provided prior to moving in. We use a third-party pet/animal policy and screening service. Applicants should go to this link: https backuspm petscreening com within 48 hours of approval. No smoking allowed inside the home or on the premises. Satellite Addendum B. Proof of renter’s insurance with Backus Properties listed as additional insured is required prior to move in. Fireplace non-operational. Appliances: cook top, oven, range hood, refrigerator (to be installed prior to move in) and washer / dryer hook ups Description: Wonderful single level home in South Salinas with new carpet, great hard wood floors, large living room. Two car garage with opener, long driveway and oversized backyard. Monthly lawn care. Tenant paid utilities: electricity, gas, water, garbage and phone/ internet (if desired) Owner paid utilities: sewer and landscaper. Directions: Heading North on South Main St, turn left onto W. Alisal St, turn right onto Fairfax Dr
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 790 Fairfax Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 93901 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Salinas
3-bedroom apartments at 790 Fairfax Dr cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Salinas.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Salinas
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,499 |
| September 2024 | $3,593 |
| October 2024 | $3,596 |
| November 2024 | $3,496 |
| December 2024 | $3,496 |
| January 2025 | $3,500 |
| February 2025 | $3,543 |
| March 2025 | $3,589 |
| April 2025 | $3,448 |
| May 2025 | $3,478 |
| June 2025 | $3,549 |
| July 2025 | $3,627 |
| August 2025 | $3,528 |
| September 2025 | $3,465 |
| October 2025 | $3,528 |
| November 2025 | $3,619 |
| December 2025 | $3,637 |
| January 2026 | $3,700 |
| February 2026 | $3,639 |
| March 2026 | $3,599 |
| April 2026 | $3,730 |
| May 2026 | $3,608 |
| June 2026 | $3,611 |
| July 2026 | $3,653 |
| August 2026 | $3,637 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 790 Fairfax Dr
University Park Elementary School
833 w acacia st
salinas, CA, 93901
K-6Public
C
Boronda Elementary School
1114 fontes ln
salinas, CA, 93907
K-6Public
C-
Salinas City Virtual Academy
1210 tyler st
salinas, CA, 93906
K-6Public
C-
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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Neighborhood
Getting around Salinas near 790 Fairfax Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 790 Fairfax Dr, Salinas
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 790 Fairfax Dr
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Chin Brothers Grocery & Liquor
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Nob Hill Foods
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Star Market-Salinas
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Crush Consignment
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St Vincent De Paul Society
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Lea
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Baby Branch
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Sweet Envy Boutique
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Perfectly Pressed Salinas
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Sunshine Donuts
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Starbucks
411 Central Ave
Villa Rivera Caf
142 W Alisal St
Energy All Day
317 Salinas St
King's Den
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Casa Serrento Pizzeria Wine
393 Salinas St
Dubber's Oldtown Bar & Grill
172 Main St
Alvarado on Main
301 Main St
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Mixed Produce
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Taylor Fresh Foods Inc
150 Main St
Sweet Reba's Bakery
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Peninsula Pastries
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Cake Lady
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Park
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Starbucks
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