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Highlights

  • Extra storage
  • Large walk-in closet
  • Carport parking
  • Downtown apartment

Location

Monte Vista Drive, Monterey, California 93940, United States|Monterey Vista
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Management

Cardinalli Realty & Property Management Company Inc. Corp DRE Lic# 01878046

Leasing office

(831) 375-0984

Property Overview

Palo Verde Apartments receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6/10, reflecting its overall quality and appeal to renters. The property excels in location, quality, and pricing, making it competitively priced for its impressive amenities, including extra storage and carport parking. With nearby top-rated schools just short distances away, it is designed to support a convenient and enjoyable living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,195 /mo2 units availableThis is a great one bedroom downstairs apartment walking distance to Del Monte Shopping Center. Nice size bedroom with large walk-in closet. Small balcony off living room, carport parking, coin op laundry, extra storage. Sorry no pets. Monterey Peninsula is home to Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Popular destinations also include Big Sur, Pebble Beach and the City of Carmel Call us at 831-375-0984 Cardinalli Property Management DRE Lic # 01878046 www cardinallirealty com

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista)

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This is a great one bedroom downstairs apartment walking distance to Del Monte Shopping Center. Nice size bedroom with large walk-in closet. Small balcony off living room, carport parking, coin op laundry, extra storage. Sorry no pets. Monterey Peninsula is home to Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Popular destinations also include Big Sur, Pebble Beach and the City of Carmel Call us at 831-375-0984 Cardinalli Property Management DRE Lic # 01878046 www cardinallirealty com


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista)
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Monterey Vista

1-bedroom apartments at Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista) cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Monterey Vista.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,395
January 2024$1,395
February 2024$1,395
March 2024$1,483
April 2024$1,395
May 2024$1,395
June 2024$1,421
July 2024$1,395
August 2024$1,395
September 2024$1,395
October 2024$1,395
November 2024$1,395
December 2024$1,395
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,395
March 2025$1,395
April 2025$1,611
May 2025$1,471
June 2025$1,395
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,395
September 2025$1,547
October 2025$1,395
November 2025$1,395
December 2025$1,395
A table of studio rental data trends in Monterey Vista
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,750
January 2024$1,750

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Palo Verde Apartments (Monte Vista, Porta Vista, Mar Vista)

Monte Vista

251 soledad dr

monterey, CA, 93940

K-8Public
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Neighborhood

Monterey Vista | Monterey, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Monterey near Monte Vista Drive

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for Monte Vista Drive, Monterey

Groceries

8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

5/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.

High schools

3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

3/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

Explore the area around Monte Vista Drive

Elroy's Fine Foods
15 Soledad Dr
Whole Foods Market
800 Del Monte Ctr
Trader Joe's
570 Munras Ave
Troia's Market
350 Pacific St
Safeway
1212 Forest Ave

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