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The Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.2

Excellent

The Terrace Apartments

435 California St, Salinas, CA 93901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

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323 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Downtown Salinas apartment for rent in Salinas

1BR/1.0BA

323 Main St, Salinas, CA 93901

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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117 John St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

117 John St

117 John St, Salinas, CA 93901

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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401 Monterey St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

401 Monterey St

401 Monterey St, Salinas, CA 93901

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

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426 Pajaro St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Salinas apartment for rent in Salinas

426 Pajaro St, Salinas, CA 93901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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335 Soledad St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Salinas apartment for rent in Salinas

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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Available Oct 20

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336 Cayuga St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

336 Cayuga St

336 Cayuga St, Salinas, CA 93901

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Description

If you love luxury, new homes, privacy, and light you have found your new townhouse! This private 5-unit complex is only accessible through a key-less entry door where you are welcomed with a bright and open courtyard. Enter your 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath, approximately 1200 sq ft unit through a beautiful 8-foot door with wide plank luxury vinyl wood flooring, fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, solid wood soft close cabinets, 2" faux wood blinds, AC units, ceiling fans, skylights, extra storage and so very much more! This is

139 Oak St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salinas

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

$2,975

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House for rent

Description

Recently remolded ADU unit in South Salinas. This is fully detached from front unit with private yard. Two bedrooms & one bath with a large front yard. Washer and dryer hook ups inside unit. Newer appliances and LVP flooring. 12 month lease is required. Full credit check and back ground check required. Tenant will be responsible for utilities . Sorry, no fur babies at this house. Zillow applications will not be allowed. Visit https lease waylandproperties co to apply for home. Showings can be arranged Monday - Friday 9am or 4pm. Please call Wayland Properties office to

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257 Clay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salinas

257 Clay St, Salinas, CA 93901

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your future home in beautiful Salinas, California! This charming property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Key Property Features include spacious living areas designed for relaxation and enjoyment. With central heating and air conditioning, you'll stay comfortable year-round. Additional features like ceiling fans enhance the space, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. Utilities and amenities are straightforward, as the rent does not include gas, electricity, cable, internet, water, heat, trash service, or y

232 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salinas

232 Oak St, Salinas, CA 93901

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Description

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in the Maple Park area of Salinas on a quiet cul-de-sac lined with mature trees. The home blends classic architectural details with modern conveniences for comfortable everyday living. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, white shutter blinds, and a cozy living room featuring a fireplace and a large picture window overlooking the front yard. A dedicated laundry room off the kitchen includes a high-efficiency front-load washer and dryer. The kitchen is well-equipped with a farmhouse apron-front porcelain sink, stainless steel

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933 Padre Dr #933 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salinas

Padre/Orange - 933

933 Padre Dr #933, Salinas, CA 93901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

Description

Love Where You Live – South Salinas 2BR/1BA Step into your freshly renovated two-bedroom, one-bath home in the heart of South Salinas. Enjoy spacious living with modern updates. Bright and open living spaces with updated finishes. Two generously sized bedrooms, Well-maintained apartment complex with inviting curb appeal, Assigned carport parking for one vehicle and Shared on-site laundry facility for your convenience Prime downtown Salinas location, Close to excellent schools, including Salinas High School, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Geil St 54 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Geil St 54

54 Geil St, Salinas, CA 93901

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent: $2,000.00 Deposit: $2,000.00 Lease: One year Non-refundable Application fee: $45.00 per adult Available: Now Size: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (approx. 600 sq. ft.) Restrictions: One indoor cat possible with additional deposit (A picture of your pet must accompany any application.) Proof of neutering and shots to be provided prior to move in. We use a third-party pet/animal policy and screening service. Applicants should go to this link: https backuspm petscreening com within 48 hours of approvl. No smoking allowed inside the home or on the property. Satellite Addend

Archer Gardens Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Archer Gardens Apartments

633 633 Archer/646 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious downstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available 5/10/26 Features: Downstairs unit with back patio. Water, garbage and sewer included in rent. Great Location: Close to schools and Hartnell College. Near shopping and everyday essentials. Easy freeway access for commuters. For more information, please contact Maria at (831)800-6346

Bautista Dr 832 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.3

Very good

Bautista Dr 832

832 Bautista Dr, Salinas, CA 93901

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent: $ 2,000.00 Deposit: $ 2,000.00 due at lease signing Lease: one-year minimum Non-refundable Application fee: $45 per adult Available: Now Size: 1Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom approx. 550 sq. ft. Restrictions: No Pets. No smoking allowed inside the house or on property. Approved applicant is required to show proof of Renter’s insurance, with Backus Properties listed as additional insured, prior to move in. Satellite Addendum B. Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range Description: 1 Bedroom, 1 bath downstairs end unit in small complex close to schools, restaurants, parks, and Val

717-725 California Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

717-725 California Street

717 California St, Salinas, CA 93901

3 beds

2 baths

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! NEWLY REMODELED 3BR/ 2BA home with garage and fenced backyard located in South Salinas. The home features a living room and family room, all new luxury vinyl plank flooring, brand new stainless steel appliances, and much more! Located nearby all your daily necessities, submit your application before this home is rented! Owner pays landscaper and sewer; tenant pays all other utilities. Renters insurance is required. Applications to be submitted at: corraldetierrarealty.com; applications to be submitted for all occupants 18+. Contact Corral de Tierra Real

Padre/Orange - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Padre/Orange

931,933,935,937 Padre/28,30 Orange, Salinas, CA 93901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Love Where You Live – South Salinas 2BR/1BA Step into your freshly renovated two-bedroom, one-bath home in the heart of South Salinas. Enjoy spacious living with modern updates. Bright and open living spaces with updated finishes. Two generously sized bedrooms, Well-maintained apartment complex with inviting curb appeal, Assigned carport parking for one vehicle and Shared on-site laundry facility for your convenience Prime downtown Salinas location, Close to excellent schools, including Salinas High School, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

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230-230 1/2 Riker Terrace, Salinas, CA 93901 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

230-230 1/2 Riker Terrace, Salinas, CA 93901

230 1/2 Riker Ter, Salinas, CA 93901

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautiful single level, multi unit home South Salinas Home for Rent. This property offers 1 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The newly renovated home offers new flooring, white faux wood blinds, gas range and with 1 car garage. This property is close to shopping and schools with easy freeway access. Security Deposit is $2,400.00. There is a $45.00 non refundable application fee per applicant. Please apply at www coastandvalleypm com Coast & Valley Properties, Inc. provides housing opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, familial status

156 Archer St - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.3

Very good

156 Archer St

156 Archer St, Salinas, CA 93901

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to this recently remodeled upstairs end unit in South Salinas, clean and bright apartment offering vinyl wood flooring throughout, granite counter tops, track lighting and brand new stainless steel appliances with dishwasher! Spacious living room with new double paned windows offering a ton of natural light. Dining area with beautiful pendant light and easy flow from living room to kitchen. Great storage with a coat closet as you enter, linen closet and additional storage closet in the hallway! Spacious bathroom with shower over tub, large vanity with beautifu

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JAI-HARVEST -MARCO POLO APTS - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

JAI-HARVEST -MARCO POLO APTS

270 Harvest St, Salinas, CA 93901

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

½ off the First Month's Rent! Welcome to this charming lower-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in South Salinas, located at 270 Harvest St., Salinas, CA 93901. This freshly updated unit features new carpet and fresh paint throughout and comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of on-site coin-operated laundry and one assigned parking space. Water and garbage are included in the rent. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity—Apply today! Viewings are scheduled for approved applicants only. No pets except service and support animals are allowed.

Maple Street: 310 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Maple Street: 310

310 Maple St, Salinas, CA 93901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Description

Want to Apply? Visit www paramountpropertiesmry com Rental Description: This recently renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment is part of a well-kept apartment complex. The upstairs apartment features newer appliances, carpet, flooring, and granite countertops. Only minutes away from Hartnell College. Rental Features: Stove Microwave Refrigerator Storage Coin-Op Laundry One Carport Parking Space Rental Terms: Rent: $1,750/month Deposit: Based on Applications' Approval Lease: 1 year lease Estimated Move in Date: July 12, 2024 Tenant responsible for all utilities Pe

801 Padre Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

801 Padre Drive

801 Padre Dr, Salinas, CA 93901

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Description

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, New Paint, Stove, refrigerator, Laundry Room On site, Corner Building. A walk away from shopping, restaurants, and schools.

922 Lupin Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salinas

On-site management | Business center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 18

Description

Available now is a two bedroom located in North Salinas. This home is in a great location near North Salinas High School, Salinas Sports Complex, Highway 101, North Main St, Near Harden Ranch Plaza, Shopping, Restaurants, Movie Theatres and more! This Home Features: ***Spacious Living Room ***Freshly Painted Unit ***Laminate Flooring ***Washer/ Dryer Hook Ups ***Pet Friendly ***Newly Renovated Bathroom ***Newly Renovated Kitchen Tenants Pay: Trash, Water, Sewer, Pg&e & $30 Monthly Home Assistant Pet Fee: $45 Monthly Per Pet Security Deposit: $2,595 Applications online

906 Estrada Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salinas

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a two-car garage and a spacious backyard perfect for family gatherings and outdoor entertaining. The home offers a bright and open living room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax and spend time with loved ones. Conveniently located close to shopping centers, dining, and everyday essentials. **Renters insurance is required** For more information visit our website at www. 36northpm. com Showings set up with approved applicants only. $200.00 Lease Prep Fee due at signing!

139 Greenbriar Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salinas

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 139 Greenbriar Way, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Salinas, CA. This beautiful home has three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms, with fresh paint and new carpeting throughout. The kitchen is open to the family room, offering great natural light, is equipped with a refrigerator, a gas range, and complemented by a washer and dryer for your convenience. Lots of living space for added comfort make this home a perfect choice. Monthly rent is $3,500 and security deposit is $3,500. The backyard has a storage shed for yard and gardenin

624 Central Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salinas

624 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

$2,900

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Property is available for move in after April 15, 2026 Rent: $3,000.00 Deposit: $3,000.00 must be paid in full at lease signing Lease Only: one year Non-refundable Application fee: $45.00 per adult Avail: Now Size: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, approximately 1250 sq. ft. Special terms: No pets allowed. While we are a no-pets property, we gladly accommodate assistance animals in compliance with fair housing laws. No smoking allowed inside the house or on property. Proof of tenant insurance is required prior to move in. This is a lease only property. The owner will take over man

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Downtown Salinas, Salinas apartment availability

Downtown Salinas offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of about 8 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 1-bedroom and studio apartments, with a smaller number of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Many of these apartments are likely to appeal to renters looking for a more urban lifestyle, with easy access to downtown amenities. With nearly 30% of Salinas' studio listings located in Downtown Salinas, this neighborhood is a great option for those seeking a compact, convenient living space.

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What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Salinas, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Salinas is 349 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Salinas, Salinas, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Salinas, Salinas, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Salinas, Salinas, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Salinas, Salinas, CA right now.

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