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Property type
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Last updated on January 30, 2026
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Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA is $4,950. This is +161%, or $3,050, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA is $4,950. This is +161%, or $3,050, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA is $2,475. A 1-bedroom apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA costs about $2,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,050. Houses for rent in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,400.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,150 | 10% | 26% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | 7% | 25% | |
3 bedroom | $5,072 | 2% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $5,300 | 5% | 23% | |
Studio | $1,395 | No Change | 34% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,475 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,800 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $5,400 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,395
Last year
34%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
26%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
25%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,072
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,300
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
23%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,800
Houses
Average rent
$5,400
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Carmel, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aptos, CA.
Carmel
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carmel, CA is 52% higher than the median rent in Aptos, CA.
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Carmel
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Carmel
3600 High Meadow Dr #21, Carmel, CA 93923
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
House for rent
Available Jan 5
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Carmel
3600 High Meadow Dr #27, Carmel, CA 93923
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
2 baths
$4,700
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
1 bath
$5,400
House for rent
1h ago
3rd SE Ocean on Torres, Carmel, CA 93923
Studio
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Mission St SE of 4th Ave, Carmel, CA 93921
Studio
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
1 bath
$5,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 4
1h ago
3rd SE Ocean on Torres, Carmel, CA 93923
Studio
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
2 baths
$4,700
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Carmel
3600 High Meadow Dr #21, Carmel, CA 93923
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
House for rent
Available Jan 5
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 4
1d ago
3049 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA 93923
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Carmel
3600 High Meadow Dr #27, Carmel, CA 93923
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
4 beds
2 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Dec 2
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 3
1h ago
3rd SE Ocean on Torres, Carmel, CA 93923
Studio
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3049 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA 93923
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
2 baths
$4,700
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
4 beds
2 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Dec 2
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Carmel
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmel
3 beds
3 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Sep 3