Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 21, 2026
Last updated on January 21, 2026
Last updated on January 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Monterey, CA is $2,662. This is +40%, or $762, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Monterey, CA is $2,662. This is +40%, or $762, 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.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Monterey, CA have increased by 11% in the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Monterey, CA is $2,395. A 1-bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA costs about $2,100 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,925. Houses for rent in Monterey, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,995.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,062 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,995 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,322 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $5,500 | 33% | 24% | |
Studio | $1,725 | 2% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Casanova Oak Knoll | $2,500 | |
Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande | $2,550 | |
Monterey Vista | $2,650 | |
New Monterey | $2,825 | |
Old Monterey Business District | $3,550 | |
Old Town | $2,995 | |
Skyline Forest | $2,575 | |
Villa Del Monte | $2,800 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,395 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,037 | 13% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,995 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,062
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,322
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
33%
Last year
24%
New Monterey
Average rent
$2,825
Old Monterey Business District
Average rent
$3,550
Old Town
Average rent
$2,995
Casanova Oak Knoll
Average rent
$2,500
Villa Del Monte
Average rent
$2,800
Monterey Vista
Average rent
$2,650
Skyline Forest
Average rent
$2,575
Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande
Average rent
$2,550
Apartments
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,037
Last 30 days
13%
Houses
Average rent
$3,995
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carmel By The Sea, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Monterey, CA is 11% higher than the median rent in Carmel By The Sea, CA.
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4d ago
140 W Franklin St, Monterey, CA 93940
Studio
-1 baths
$975–$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Monterey
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 8
5h ago
Old Town townhouse for rent in Monterey
562 Van Buren St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
Available Jan 20
5d+ ago
New Monterey apartment for rent in Monterey
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 14
1d ago
60 Boronda Ln, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
6h ago
666 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1250 Second Street, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
New Monterey house for rent in Monterey
696 Hawthorne St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
House for rent
Available Feb 13
1d ago
Skyline Forest house for rent in Monterey
1 Overlook Pl, Monterey, CA 93940
3 beds
3 baths
$9,000
$8,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Monterey
150 Tide Ave #NA, Monterey, CA 93940
3 beds
2 baths
$8,000
House for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
New Monterey house for rent in Monterey
1571 David Ave #1, Monterey, CA 93940
3 beds
2 baths
$6,200
House for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Monterey Vista house for rent in Monterey
2 beds
1 bath
$4,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
763 Taylor St, Monterey, CA 93940
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,200–$3,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
New Monterey house for rent in Monterey
1 bed
1 bath
$2,995
House for rent
Available Jan 14
5d+ ago
Casanova Oak Knoll apartment for rent in Monterey
1 bed
1 bath
$2,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
680 Cortes Street, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
201 Glenwood Cir, Monterey, CA 93940
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,400–$3,600
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 25
2d ago
Monterey Vista condo for rent in Monterey
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
Condo for rent
3d ago
Monterey Vista house for rent in Monterey
3104 Golden Oaks Ln, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
4d ago
899 W Franklin St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
2 baths
$3,875
Apartment for rent
4d ago
459 Larkin St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Old Town house for rent in Monterey
3 beds
3 baths
$3,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
259 Larkin St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$3,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1972 Irving Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
201 Glenwood Cir, Monterey, CA 93940
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,400–$3,600
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 25
6h ago
871 Alice St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
725 Spencer St, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1972 Irving Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
2h ago
456 Dela Vina Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,175–$2,675
Apartment for rent
6h ago
666 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
2d ago
886 Laine St, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
832 Hawthorne St, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875–$1,975
Apartment for rent
2h ago
444 Dela Vina Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$2,225
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Old Town townhouse for rent in Monterey
562 Van Buren St, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
Available Jan 20
6h ago
666 Casanova Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
7h ago
860 Alice St, Monterey, CA 93940
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
7h ago
191 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
2 beds
1 bath
$3,650
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Villa Del Monte house for rent in Monterey
415 Palo Verde Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
House for rent
Available Jan 1
13h ago
New Monterey apartment for rent in Monterey
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
$1,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
23h ago
324 Prescott Ln, Monterey, CA 93950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent