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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Refrigerator
  • Open concept
  • Gas range

Location

1149 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, USA|New Monterey
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Management

Pacific Grove Property Management

Leasing office

(831) 658-4005

Property Overview

1149 Forest Avenue receives a Zumper expert rating of 8.1, reflecting strong value with an impressive price rating of 9 out of 10 for its competitive amenities and location. Notable features include a private balcony, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout, making it attractive for those seeking modern living. Additionally, its location rating of 9 out of 10 ensures ease of access to schools and transport, complementing its array of amenities and overall trustworthiness.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1149 Forest Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1149 Forest Avenue 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

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqft$2,700 /mo1 unit available**Welcome to 1149 Forest Avenue – Apt. C Pacific Grove, CA 93950** RATES: Base Rent: $2,700.00 Deposit: $2,700.00 Other Fees: • Document Preparation Fee: $150 • Application Fee: $50 per applicant (18+) • Resident Benefit Package: $44.95 Monthly Availability This property is available: 1-year lease to start Available Move-in Date: April 01, 2026 Available to View: Currently occupied - please contact Chad at: 831-658-4005 ext 203 to schedule a showing. Property Description Welcome to 1149 Forest Avenue, Apartment C, a bright 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located above a local business in Pacific Grove. This centrally located unit offers updated finishes, in-unit laundry, and a private enclosed garage space. Interior Features Entryway / Living Room Enter into the hallway which opens into the main living space featuring: • Wall heater • Natural light • Comfortable layout for seating and dining Kitchen The newly remodeled kitchen includes: • Stainless steel appliances • Stone countertops • Modern cabinetry and finishes Bedroom The bedroom offers: • Ample closet space • Good natural lighting • Convenient access to laundry and bathroom Bathroom The bathroom includes: • Tile flooring • Shower-over-tub • Updated fixtures Laundry • Stackable washer and dryer located inside the unit in a private closet Parking • One enclosed garage stall suitable for a medium-sized vehicle • Garage may also be used for storage Utilities Tenant Pays: Gas, Electric, Cable/Wifi Owner Pays: Water, Sewer, Garbage/Recycling Location Highlights Centrally located near: • Downtown Pacific Grove shops and restaurants • Local parks and coastal access • Easy access to Monterey and surrounding areas Additional Notes • Pets considered on a conditional basis • Non-smoking property

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HomeApartments in MontereyNew Monterey 1149 Forest Avenue

**Welcome to 1149 Forest Avenue – Apt. C Pacific Grove, CA 93950** RATES: Base Rent: $2,700.00 Deposit: $2,700.00 Other Fees: • Document Preparation Fee: $150 • Application Fee: $50 per applicant (18+) • Resident Benefit Package: $44.95 Monthly Availability This property is available: 1-year lease to start Available Move-in Date: April 01, 2026 Available to View: Currently occupied - please contact Chad at: 831-658-4005 ext 203 to schedule a showing. Property Description Welcome to 1149 Forest Avenue, Apartment C, a bright 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located above a local business in Pacific Grove. This centrally located unit offers updated finishes, in-unit laundry, and a private enclosed garage space. Interior Features Entryway / Living Room Enter into the hallway which opens into the main living space featuring: • Wall heater • Natural light • Comfortable layout for seating and dining Kitchen The newly remodeled kitchen includes: • Stainless steel appliances • Stone countertops • Modern cabinetry and finishes Bedroom The bedroom offers: • Ample closet space • Good natural lighting • Convenient access to laundry and bathroom Bathroom The bathroom includes: • Tile flooring • Shower-over-tub • Updated fixtures Laundry • Stackable washer and dryer located inside the unit in a private closet Parking • One enclosed garage stall suitable for a medium-sized vehicle • Garage may also be used for storage Utilities Tenant Pays: Gas, Electric, Cable/Wifi Owner Pays: Water, Sewer, Garbage/Recycling Location Highlights Centrally located near: • Downtown Pacific Grove shops and restaurants • Local parks and coastal access • Easy access to Monterey and surrounding areas Additional Notes • Pets considered on a conditional basis • Non-smoking property


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1149 Forest Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1149 Forest Avenue 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 1149 Forest Avenue
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.
1149 Forest Avenue 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, 1149 Forest Avenue 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.
1149 Forest Avenue 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 1149 Forest Avenue 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.

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 1149 Forest Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in New Monterey

1-bedroom apartments at 1149 Forest Avenue cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New Monterey.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
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Monterey
A table of studio rental data trends in Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,395
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$1,442
January 2026$1,395
February 2026$1,395
A table of studio rental data trends in New Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,862
July 2024$1,806
August 2024$1,812

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,700.
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Schools near 1149 Forest Avenue

Forest Grove Elementary School

1065 congress ave

pacific grove, CA, 93950

K-5Public
A

Child Development Program Naval Support Detachment Monterey

2 la mesa way bldg 439

monterey, CA, 93940

PKPublic

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

Salinas City Virtual Academy

1210 tyler st

salinas, CA, 93906

K-6Public
C-
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Getting around Pacific Grove near 1149 Forest Ave

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.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1149 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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