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538 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901, USA
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Town 'N Country Property Management, Inc.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 538 Central Ave
Welcome to 538 Central Ave., Salinas! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 988 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 6,500-square-foot lot. The home features luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and dishwasher, and a washer and dryer provided for convenience (without warranty). Additional highlights include a detached garage and a generously sized lot with plenty of outdoor space. Conveniently located near Hartnell College, shopping, dining, and other local amenities. Property Details: Address: 538 Central Ave., Salinas, CA Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Living Space: 988 sq. ft. Lot Size: 6,500 sq. ft. Garage: Detached Monthly Rent: $3,500 Security Deposit: $3,500 Apply Today! Applications are FREE and can be completed online at: https www montereycountypropertymanagement com availability Each adult 18 years or older must submit a separate application. Don't miss the opportunity to make this updated Salinas home your next place to call home!
Address details
| Zip code | 93901 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Salinas
2-bedroom apartments at 538 Central Ave cost about 39% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Salinas.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Salinas
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,450 |
| December 2024 | $2,461 |
| January 2025 | $2,514 |
| February 2025 | $2,549 |
| March 2025 | $2,592 |
| April 2025 | $2,510 |
| May 2025 | $2,482 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,495 |
| August 2025 | $2,495 |
| September 2025 | $2,482 |
| October 2025 | $2,465 |
| November 2025 | $2,486 |
| December 2025 | $2,417 |
| January 2026 | $2,470 |
| February 2026 | $2,482 |
| March 2026 | $2,496 |
| April 2026 | $2,478 |
| May 2026 | $2,495 |
| June 2026 | $2,521 |
| July 2026 | $2,500 |
| August 2026 | $2,565 |
| September 2026 | $2,562 |
| October 2026 | $2,544 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 538 Central Ave
Roosevelt Elementary School
120 capitol st
salinas, CA, 93901
K-6Public
C-
Boronda Elementary School
1114 fontes ln
salinas, CA, 93907
K-6Public
C-
Salinas City Virtual Academy
1210 tyler st
salinas, CA, 93906
K-6Public
C-
Monterey County Special Education
901 blanco cir
salinas, CA, 93912
K-12Public
Graves Elementary School
15 mcfadden rd
salinas, CA, 93908
K-8Public
Neighborhood
Getting around Salinas near 538 Central Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 538 Central Ave, Salinas
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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