Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Monterey Peninsula College, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Seaside

$3,072/mo

increased by24%

vs previous year

The average rent in Seaside is $3,072 per month as of September 2026. This is 62% above the national average rent, or $1,172 more per month.

$3.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Seaside

144

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Seaside rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 24% 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 $2,500, whereas a house costs $4,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Seaside run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,795.

Listings

Studio

$1,750

-

43%

1 bedroom

$2,195

-

8%

2 bedroom

$3,095

-

21%

3 bedroom

$4,912

-

1%

4 bedroom

$5,250

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

Last year

43%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,095

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,912

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,250

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

225 Cypress Ave - Marina - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.2

Very good

225 Cypress Ave - Marina

225 Cypress Ave, Marina, CA 93933

Studio

0 baths

$925–$1,750

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

5d+ ago

8

Very good

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

140 W Franklin St, Monterey, CA 93940

Studio

-1 baths

$975–$1,395

950 Portola Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Del Rey Oaks

FURNISHED Private Room with private bath and entry in Del Rey Oaks!

950 Portola Dr #2, Del Rey Oaks, CA 93940

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

$1,250

Price drop

780 Amador Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cabrillo apartment for rent in Seaside

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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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 $3,072 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Seaside?

Average rent prices in Seaside have increased by 24% since last year.

How does Seaside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Seaside is 62% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,172 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 $123,000/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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