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1040 Lupin Dr, Salinas, CA 93906, USA
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Property Overview
Lupin Dr 1040 has received an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its appeal for renters due to its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. The property's location is rated 9 out of 10, providing convenient access to popular points of interest, while it also ranks in the top percentile for value per square foot in the area. With an 8 out of 10 trustworthiness rating, prospective renters can expect transparency regarding property details. Notably, the property maintains a no smoking policy.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 910 sqft | $1,950 /mo | 1 unit available | Rent: $1,950.00 Deposit: $1,950.00 deposit must be paid in full at lease sign Lease: minimum one year Non-Refundable app. Fee: $45.00 per adult Available: Now Size: One-bedroom , one bathroom apartment approximately 800 sq. ft. Special terms: No pets. No smoking allowed inside the unit or on property. Approved applicant is required to show proof of tenant insurance, with Backus Properties listed as additional insured, prior to move in. Satellite Addendum B Appliances: elec. stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer (owner will not maintain washer/dryer) Description: Great one-bedroom upstairs unit, with garage on bottom floor. Large living room, kitchen with eating area. The apartment has newer LVP flooring and newer interior paint throughout. Washer/ dryer in garage. Parking spot in front of garage available to tenants. Unit is close distance to Sherwood Park and N. Main St. Tenant paid utilities: electricity, gas, phone Owner paid utilities: Water, garbage and sewer Directions: North Main, west on Iris, right on Lupin. |
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Amenities for Lupin Dr 1040
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Electric Stove | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Lupin Dr 1040
Rent: $1,950.00 Deposit: $1,950.00 deposit must be paid in full at lease sign Lease: minimum one year Non-Refundable app. Fee: $45.00 per adult Available: Now Size: One-bedroom , one bathroom apartment approximately 800 sq. ft. Special terms: No pets. No smoking allowed inside the unit or on property. Approved applicant is required to show proof of tenant insurance, with Backus Properties listed as additional insured, prior to move in. Satellite Addendum B Appliances: elec. stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer (owner will not maintain washer/dryer) Description: Great one-bedroom upstairs unit, with garage on bottom floor. Large living room, kitchen with eating area. The apartment has newer LVP flooring and newer interior paint throughout. Washer/ dryer in garage. Parking spot in front of garage available to tenants. Unit is close distance to Sherwood Park and N. Main St. Tenant paid utilities: electricity, gas, phone Owner paid utilities: Water, garbage and sewer Directions: North Main, west on Iris, right on Lupin.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Lupin Dr 1040 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lupin Dr 1040 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.
Lupin Dr 1040 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·9A 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.
Lupin Dr 1040 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Lupin Dr 1040 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lupin Dr 1040 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 Lupin Dr 1040 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 Lupin Dr 1040 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 247 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Salinas
1-bedroom apartments at Lupin Dr 1040 cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Salinas.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Salinas
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,382 |
| December 2023 | $1,472 |
| January 2024 | $1,588 |
| February 2024 | $1,674 |
| March 2024 | $1,597 |
| April 2024 | $1,494 |
| May 2024 | $1,672 |
| June 2024 | $1,682 |
| July 2024 | $1,681 |
| August 2024 | $1,685 |
| September 2024 | $1,705 |
| October 2024 | $1,692 |
| November 2024 | $1,763 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,606 |
| February 2025 | $1,571 |
| March 2025 | $1,676 |
| April 2025 | $1,656 |
| May 2025 | $1,605 |
| June 2025 | $1,606 |
| July 2025 | $1,698 |
| August 2025 | $1,747 |
| September 2025 | $1,712 |
| October 2025 | $1,595 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1040 Lupin Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$78,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Schools near Lupin Dr 1040
Henry F. Kammann Elementary School
521 rochex st
salinas, CA, 93906
K-6Public
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Internet available near Lupin Dr 1040
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Salinas near 1040 Lupin Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 1040 Lupin Dr, Salinas
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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