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218 Van Buren St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA|Old Town
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Property Overview
218V-CS offers strong overall value, with top marks for price and amenities, a high location score, and a solid trustworthiness rating. It stands out for exceptional value per square foot and is well positioned for those who want nearby transit, walkability, parks, dining, entertainment, and sustainability features, with property manager noted as a key feature.
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
More space- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | Renting a Room only - NOT THE ENTIRE UNIT! Current occupant is male. Viewing instructions: Call Evan at: 831-601-6885; **** Property Manager: Chad Stephens, CADRE: 02133946 Welcome to 218 Van Buren, Apt. 3, Monterey, CA 93940, also known as "The Viking." Rent: $1,350 (your amount will be determined by the current tenant) Security Deposit: $2,950.00 (your amount will be determined by the current tenant) Application Fee: $50.00 (per applicant over the age of 18) Documentation Prep Fee: $75.00 (Fee for creating the addendum adding you to the lease This 2nd floor apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It is located at the middle of the complex. Utilities included are sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping. Tenants are responsible for paying the water and gas/electricity. There is one off-street covered parking stall available, and street permitted parking through the city of Monterey. There is also a storage unit available for usage in the carport, as well as a washer and dryer in the laundry room, for your convenience. As you walk in the front door of the unit, you will see the living room to the right, and the kitchen/dining space to the left. The walls are freshly painted, and the home has laminate hardwood-design throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, electric range, and garbage disposal. Tenant will need to provide a microwave. To the right of the entrance is the large living space. The wall heater is also located here. In the hallway leading to the two bedrooms, there is storage space behind bifold doors. The two bedrooms have their own closet space, while one of the bedrooms has a 1/2 bathroom inside of it. The bathroom encompasses a shower over tub. The apartment complex is walking distance to downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, bus lines, and the peninsula amenities! | ||
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,100 sqft | Property Manager: Chad Stephens; CADRE: 02133946 Welcome to 218 Van Buren, Apt. 7, Monterey, CA 93940, also known as "The Viking." For viewing instructions, please contact: (831) 658-4005 ext 203 and ask to speak with Chad. A Rently Lockbox is soon to come with a self-guided tour feature. Rent: $3,150.00 Security Deposit: $3,150.00 Application Fee: $50.00 (per applicant over the age of 18) Documentation Prep Fee: $150.00 (Fee for creating your lease) Utilities Included: Garbage, Sewer Utilites NOT included: Gas/Electric, Water, Cable/Wifi This 3rd floor apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It is the corner unit located at the front of the complex. Utilities included are sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping. Tenants are responsible for paying the water and gas/electricity. There is one off-street covered parking stall available, and street permitted parking through the city of Monterey. There is also a storage unit available for usage in the carport, as well as a washer and dryer in the laundry room, for your convenience. As you walk in the front door of the unit, you will see the living room to the right, and the kitchen/dining space to the left which was just remodeled. The apartment has laminate hardwood-design throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, electric range, and garbage disposal. Tenant will need to provide a microwave. To the right of the entrance is the large living space. The wall heater is also located here. In the hallway leading to the two bedrooms, there is storage space behind bifold doors. The two bedrooms have their own closet space, while one of the bedrooms has a 1/2 bathroom inside of it. The bathroom encompasses a shower over tub. The apartment complex is walking distance to downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, bus lines, and the peninsula amenities! Pacific Grove Property Management residents who will reside in a property for 90 days or more are automatically enrolled in a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $44.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Liability insurance may be offered as an la carte to residents residing in a property for less than 90 days. |
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Amenities for 218V-CS
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Electric Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Storage |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 218V-CS
Property Manager: Chad Stephens; CADRE: 02133946 Welcome to 218 Van Buren, Apt. 7, Monterey, CA 93940, also known as "The Viking." For viewing instructions, please contact: (831) 658-4005 ext 203 and ask to speak with Chad. A Rently Lockbox is soon to come with a self-guided tour feature. Rent: $3,150.00 Security Deposit: $3,150.00 Application Fee: $50.00 (per applicant over the age of 18) Documentation Prep Fee: $150.00 (Fee for creating your lease) Utilities Included: Garbage, Sewer Utilites NOT included: Gas/Electric, Water, Cable/Wifi This 3rd floor apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It is the corner unit located at the front of the complex. Utilities included are sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping. Tenants are responsible for paying the water and gas/electricity. There is one off-street covered parking stall available, and street permitted parking through the city of Monterey. There is also a storage unit available for usage in the carport, as well as a washer and dryer in the laundry room, for your convenience. As you walk in the front door of the unit, you will see the living room to the right, and the kitchen/dining space to the left which was just remodeled. The apartment has laminate hardwood-design throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, electric range, and garbage disposal. Tenant will need to provide a microwave. To the right of the entrance is the large living space. The wall heater is also located here. In the hallway leading to the two bedrooms, there is storage space behind bifold doors. The two bedrooms have their own closet space, while one of the bedrooms has a 1/2 bathroom inside of it. The bathroom encompasses a shower over tub. The apartment complex is walking distance to downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, bus lines, and the peninsula amenities! Pacific Grove Property Management residents who will reside in a property for 90 days or more are automatically enrolled in a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $44.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Liability insurance may be offered as an la carte to residents residing in a property for less than 90 days.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 218V-CS is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 218V-CS has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
218V-CS 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·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.
218V-CS 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.
218V-CS 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 218V-CS 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.
218V-CS 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 218V-CS compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 235 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Old Town
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Old Town
Monterey
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,091 |
| 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 | $2,159 |
| December 2025 | $2,099 |
| January 2026 | $2,045 |
| February 2026 | $2,169 |
| March 2026 | $2,228 |
| April 2026 | $2,222 |
| May 2026 | $2,182 |
| June 2026 | $2,237 |
| July 2026 | $2,225 |
| August 2026 | $2,237 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,097 |
| 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 | $2,283 |
| December 2025 | $2,025 |
| January 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,297 |
| June 2026 | $2,279 |
| July 2026 | $2,300 |
| August 2026 | $2,250 |
Schools near 218V-CS
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monterey, CA, 93940
K-8Public
B+
Child Development Program Naval Support Detachment Monterey
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monterey, CA, 93940
PKPublic
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula
225 normandy rd
seaside, CA, 93955
K-8Public
B-
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salinas, CA, 93908
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K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Old Town | Monterey, CA
Getting around Monterey near 218 Van Buren St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 218 Van Buren St, Monterey
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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