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491 Hawthorne St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA|New Monterey
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Property Overview
491haw offers a strong overall living experience with an 8.8/10 expert rating, highlighted by top-tier 10/10 scores for both price and amenities, and a 9/10 for its convenient, well-connected location. Renters benefit from detailed, transparent property information, walkable surroundings with abundant dining and entertainment options, nearby top-rated schooling, and practical features like convenient carport parking and access to public transportation.
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
Elementary school nearby- Laundry available on site
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 877 sqft | $2,725 /mo | 1 unit available | This two-bedroom, one bath in new Monterey with vaulted ceilings, partial ocean view, a balcony, covered carport parking and additional storage. This apartment is walking distance to Cannery Row, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Restaurants, Shopping, and the Beach. Appliances Included: Stove and Refrigerator. Utilities Included: Water, Garbage and Sewer included in the rent. Renters insurance is required. This property has a No Pet policy. Service animals and ESA accepted. Lease term requirement is 1 year, application fee is $45 per applicant 18 yrs. and older. Agent Information: Chad Truesdell - DRE #2139661 Broker Information: Mangold Property Management, Inc. DRE #01226102 |
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Amenities for 491haw
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | High Ceilings |
| Large Private Balcony | Upstairs Unit |
| Utilities Included | Vaulted Ceiling |
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Carport Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 15 |
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About 491haw
This two-bedroom, one bath in new Monterey with vaulted ceilings, partial ocean view, a balcony, covered carport parking and additional storage. This apartment is walking distance to Cannery Row, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Restaurants, Shopping, and the Beach. Appliances Included: Stove and Refrigerator. Utilities Included: Water, Garbage and Sewer included in the rent. Renters insurance is required. This property has a No Pet policy. Service animals and ESA accepted. Lease term requirement is 1 year, application fee is $45 per applicant 18 yrs. and older. Agent Information: Chad Truesdell - DRE #2139661 Broker Information: Mangold Property Management, Inc. DRE #01226102
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 491haw is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 491haw 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.
491haw 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·10A 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.
491haw stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
491haw 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 491haw 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.
491haw 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 491haw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in New Monterey
2-bedroom apartments at 491haw cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Monterey.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
New Monterey
Monterey
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,420 |
| April 2026 | $1,407 |
| May 2026 | $1,395 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,862 |
| July 2024 | $1,806 |
| August 2024 | $1,812 |
| March 2026 | $1,894 |
| April 2026 | $1,878 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 491 Hawthorne St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$109,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $109,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,725.
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Schools near 491haw
Monte Vista
251 soledad dr
monterey, CA, 93940
K-8Public
B+
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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Neighborhood
New Monterey | Monterey, CA
Getting around Monterey near 491 Hawthorne St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 491 Hawthorne St, Monterey
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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