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Highlights

  • Original hardwood floors
  • New appliances
  • Peaceful landscaped grounds
  • Waterfront
  • Re-tiled flooring
  • New countertops

Location

504 Van Buren St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA|Old Town
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Management

Mangold Property Management, I

Leasing office

(831) 372-1338

Property Overview

The property at 504van receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1, highlighting its competitive pricing and strong amenities, paired with an excellent location rating of 9.0 for superior accessibility. Additionally, it offers transparency and trustworthiness with an 8.0 rating, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of the property. With a vibrant local scene, including numerous dining and entertainment options, this property is well-positioned for those seeking an active lifestyle.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 504van is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 504van 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

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath686 sqft$3,095 /mo1 unit availableCharming, fully remodeled cottage located on a beautiful historic property in Old Monterey. The home features vaulted ceilings that give the living space an open, airy feel. The kitchen has been updated with new countertops, re-tiled flooring, a farmhouse sink, and all new appliances. The bathroom includes new tile, a new shower/tub, and a new vanity. Original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout, adding warmth and character. Set on peaceful, well-kept landscaped grounds, the property offers a quiet, tucked-away atmosphere while still being close to downtown Monterey, local cafés, and the waterfront. The unit also includes its own private 1-car garage. A rare blend of historic charm and thoughtful modern updates Appliances Included: Stove and Refrigerator. Utilities Included: Sewer Renter's insurance is required. Lease term requirement is 1 Year, application fee is $45 per applicant 18 yrs and older. Agent Information: Chad Truesdell - DRE #2139661

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Utilities Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Sewer
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About 504van

HomeApartments in MontereyOld Town 504van

Charming, fully remodeled cottage located on a beautiful historic property in Old Monterey. The home features vaulted ceilings that give the living space an open, airy feel. The kitchen has been updated with new countertops, re-tiled flooring, a farmhouse sink, and all new appliances. The bathroom includes new tile, a new shower/tub, and a new vanity. Original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout, adding warmth and character. Set on peaceful, well-kept landscaped grounds, the property offers a quiet, tucked-away atmosphere while still being close to downtown Monterey, local cafés, and the waterfront. The unit also includes its own private 1-car garage. A rare blend of historic charm and thoughtful modern updates Appliances Included: Stove and Refrigerator. Utilities Included: Sewer Renter's insurance is required. Lease term requirement is 1 Year, application fee is $45 per applicant 18 yrs and older. Agent Information: Chad Truesdell - DRE #2139661


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, 504van is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 504van 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 504van
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.
504van 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, 504van 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.
504van 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 504van 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.

504van is great for:

Social life

  • 164 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Area has 38 parks and recreation options
  • 37 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 504van compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 136 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Old Town

1-bedroom apartments at 504van cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Old Town.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Old Town
Monterey
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Monterey
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,017
January 2024$1,995
February 2024$2,037
March 2024$2,122
April 2024$2,048
May 2024$2,062
June 2024$2,096
July 2024$2,103
August 2024$2,116
September 2024$2,092
October 2024$2,115
November 2024$2,109
December 2024$2,093
January 2025$2,069
February 2025$2,100
March 2025$2,114
April 2025$2,098
May 2025$2,150
June 2025$2,114
July 2025$2,098
August 2025$2,096
September 2025$2,145
October 2025$2,187
November 2025$2,190
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Old Town
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,987
January 2024$1,931
April 2024$2,350
May 2024$2,250
June 2024$2,185
July 2024$2,175
August 2024$2,119
September 2024$2,098
October 2024$2,195
November 2024$2,182
December 2024$2,195
January 2025$2,146
February 2025$2,198
March 2025$2,198
April 2025$2,181
May 2025$2,175
June 2025$2,195
July 2025$2,195
August 2025$2,195
November 2025$2,550

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$123,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $123,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,095.
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Schools near 504van

Monte Vista

251 soledad dr

monterey, CA, 93940

K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood

Old Town | Monterey, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Monterey near 504 Van Buren St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 504 Van Buren St, Monterey

Groceries

8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk.

Nightlife

4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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