5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Gas fireplace
- Washer / dryer hookups
- Gas stove
- No onsite laundry
- On street parking
Location
Mission St SE of 4th Ave, Carmel, CA 93921, USA
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Property Overview
Serra Apartments presents an appealing rental option, showcasing a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, indicating strong overall quality. Residents can enjoy notable features such as a gas fireplace and convenient washer/dryer hookups, complemented by a prime location that offers excellent access to restaurants, parks, and recreation, earning a location rating of 9 out of 10. The property balances competitive pricing with robust amenities, reflected in a price rating of 10 and an amenities rating of 8, fostering a vibrant social environment for its residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Pet friendly
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 419 sqft | $2,295 /mo | 1 unit available | $2295.00 monthly rent at Mission Street 5 SE 4th Avenue (aka) Serra Apartments, Unit #4 Charming studio apartment located in beautiful Carmel-By-The Sea. Located on Mission Street between 4th and 5th Avenue. Walking distance to Bruno’s Market, Carmel Laundry, and Carmel Plaza. From beautiful beaches to world-class dining and shopping, there is something for everyone close by. 419 sq. ft. studio, approx 7' x 10' sleeping area in front of full bathroom (tub/shower combo), offset kitchen with gas stove and full-size refrigerator, and like-new berber carpet and gas fireplace. On street parking only and no onsite laundry or washer / dryer hookups. Residents are responsible for utilities: PG&E, Cable & WiFI GreenWaste & CalAM Water are prorated & charged to each unit monthly. Application Requirements: - Background and credit check (minimum credit score of 650) - Income Verification (income must be at a min of 3x times the rent per month) - Rental Insurance REQUIRED BEFORE MOVE IN - Previous Landlord verification(s) - Security Deposit must be paid before move in Showings available Monday thru Friday 9:00 am – 12 pm or 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. For more information, call LeVett Properties at (831) 624-4115. |
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Amenities for Serra Apartments
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About Serra Apartments
$2295.00 monthly rent at Mission Street 5 SE 4th Avenue (aka) Serra Apartments, Unit #4 Charming studio apartment located in beautiful Carmel-By-The Sea. Located on Mission Street between 4th and 5th Avenue. Walking distance to Bruno’s Market, Carmel Laundry, and Carmel Plaza. From beautiful beaches to world-class dining and shopping, there is something for everyone close by. 419 sq. ft. studio, approx 7' x 10' sleeping area in front of full bathroom (tub/shower combo), offset kitchen with gas stove and full-size refrigerator, and like-new berber carpet and gas fireplace. On street parking only and no onsite laundry or washer / dryer hookups. Residents are responsible for utilities: PG&E, Cable & WiFI GreenWaste & CalAM Water are prorated & charged to each unit monthly. Application Requirements: - Background and credit check (minimum credit score of 650) - Income Verification (income must be at a min of 3x times the rent per month) - Rental Insurance REQUIRED BEFORE MOVE IN - Previous Landlord verification(s) - Security Deposit must be paid before move in Showings available Monday thru Friday 9:00 am – 12 pm or 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. For more information, call LeVett Properties at (831) 624-4115.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Serra Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Serra Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Serra Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, Serra Apartments 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.
Serra Apartments 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·6A 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.
While Serra Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Serra Apartments is great 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 Serra Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Carmel
studio apartments at Serra Apartments cost about 4% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Carmel.
Median rents as of Jun 7 2025.
Carmel
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $2,849 |
| April 2025 | $2,423 |
| May 2025 | $2,268 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Mission St SE of 4th Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$91,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,295.
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Schools near Serra Apartments
Carmel River Elementary School
monte verde st and 15th ave
carmel, CA, 93923
K-5Public
A+
Carmel Child Development Center
8460 carmel valley rd
carmel, CA, 93923
KPublic
A
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Getting around Carmel near Mission St SE of 4th Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 Mission St SE of 4th Ave, Carmel
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Tarantino's Canned Sea Foods
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Cornucopia Community Market
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Sugar Farms Marketplace
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Dentelle Fine Lingerie
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Jazzy Pernie's of Carmel
Ocean Ave
Cantina Clothing Company
Ocean Ave & Mission St
Hedi's Shoes
Ocean Ave Between Mission St
Sylvie's Unique Boutique
Ocean Ave & Mission St
Cafe Carmel
Ocean Ave Between Mission St
Carmel Coffee & Cocoa Bar
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The Carmel Coffee House & Roasting Company
Ocean Ave Between San Carlos
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co
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Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co
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Sade's
Lincoln St Between Ocean Ave
Brophy's Tavern
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Rio Grill
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Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar
6th Avenue Between Dolores & San Carlos St
Sade's Cocktails
Lincoln 3SE Ocean Ave
Rise & Roam Bakery
Mission St & 7th Ave
Cafe Carmel
Ocean Ave Between Mission St
Sugar Science
24975 Valley Way
Markodude's Bakery
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Bagel Bakery
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Rise & Roam Bakery
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Forge in the Forest
1 Junipero Ave
Yafa
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Catch Carmel Fish House
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Cafe Carmel
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