Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Seaside

$2,995/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Seaside is $2,995 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,045 more per month.

$3.24

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Seaside

139

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Seaside rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Average rent prices in Seaside have increased by 26% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Rent prices in Seaside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seaside is $2,397, whereas a house costs $4,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Seaside run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.

Listings

Studio

$1,585

-

20%

1 bedroom

$2,237

-

9%

2 bedroom

$3,250

-

6%

3 bedroom

$5,000

-

55%

4 bedroom

$6,800

-

14%

Studio

Average rent

$1,585

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,237

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last year

55%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,800

Last year

14%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Monterey Peninsula College, 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.

Discover rentals in Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Franklin St.: 140 W. (Ordway Bldg.) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Franklin St.: 140 W. (Ordway Bldg.)

140 W Franklin St, Monterey, CA 93940

Studio

-1 baths

$975–$1,395

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Marina

225 Cypress Ave. Student Housing

225 Cypress Ave, Marina, CA 93933

1 bed

0 baths

$1,125

Apartment for rent

107 19th St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pacific Grove

19th St:107 - C

107 19th St #C, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

Available Jun 26

8ark - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

8ark

8 Arkwright Ct, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

2 beds

1 bath

$2,375

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Seaside rental market.

How much is rent in Seaside?

The average rent in Seaside is $2,995 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Seaside?

Average rent prices in Seaside have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Seaside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Seaside is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,045 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Seaside?

To comfortably afford rent in Seaside, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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