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501 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940, USA|New Monterey
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Management

Sterling Property Management

Leasing office

(831) 643-9400

Open 

9:00 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey offers a balanced mix of practical appeal and noteworthy qualities, with Zumper’s expert rating and the property’s pros both pointing to a generally favorable impression. Its notable features and “great for” attributes suggest it stands out for convenience, comfort, and overall livability while keeping a straightforward, appealing profile.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath720 sqft$2,350 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
FireplacePatio

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
Refrigerator

Building

Controlled AccessElevator
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Gate
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

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$2,350

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units15
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About 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

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Beds / Baths: 1/1Square Footage: ±720Rental Price: $2,350.00 per monthDeposit Amount: $2,350.00Utilities Included: Sewer And Trash Chargesmandatory Residential Benefit Package: $35.00 per monthLease Term: 1 Yearthis property is not pet friendly *Image May Be Of Similar Unit Sterling Property Management Dre#02083542801 Lighthouse Avenue #109Monterey, Ca 93940831-643-9400 Ext. 1008*Call for more info about Resident Benefit Package


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey
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.
501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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, 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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.
501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey 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 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 220 sqft larger than other listings nearby

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Rent trends in New Monterey

1-bedroom apartments at 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New Monterey.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
New Monterey
Monterey
A table of studio rental data trends in Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
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
June 2026$1,395
July 2026$1,395
A table of studio rental data trends in New Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,800
August 2024$1,812
March 2026$1,894
April 2026$1,878

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$94,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near 501 Lighthouse Avenue - Monterey

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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Getting around Monterey near 501 Lighthouse Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 501 Lighthouse Ave, 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

Explore the area around 501 Lighthouse Ave

International Market & Deli
580 Lighthouse Ave
Andronico's Community Markets
900 Lighthouse Ave
Troia's Market
350 Pacific St
Compagno's Market & Deli
2000 Prescott Ave
Grove Market Inc
242 Forest Ave

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