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Monterey at a Glance

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Some Transit

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Monterey, CA Apartments for Rent

Monterey, CA, offers a delightful coastal experience enriched by stunning natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage. The scenic coastline along Cannery Row is a vibrant hub, where shops, restaurants, and the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium create a lively atmosphere. Nearby, the Del Monte Shopping Center and Steinbeck Plaza provide diverse shopping options, while Carmel Plaza and The Crossroads Carmel offer a more upscale experience.

Culinary delights abound, with local favorites such as Old Fishermen's Grotto and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. serving fresh seafood, while Mission Ranch Restaurant and The Sardine Factory offer charming dining experiences that reflect the area's history. For a casual bite, cafes similar to Dametra Cafe and Red House Cafe invite you to relax with a cup of coffee or a light meal.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks scattered throughout the area. Lovers Point Park and Carmel River State Beach are perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, while El Estero Park provides playgrounds and picnic areas for families. The Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary and Jacks Peak Park offer breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching.

Cultural experiences are abundant, with museums such as the Carmel Mission Basilica Museum and the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History showcasing the region's history and natural wonders. The Monterey County Youth Museum and the Monterey History and Art Museum provide engaging activities for all ages.

Community events and festivals add to the charm of Monterey, with the annual Monterey Jazz Festival attracting music lovers from all over. The city’s historic sites, including the iconic 17-Mile Drive and the picturesque Cannery Row, provide a glimpse into its storied past. Local farmers' markets and art galleries further enrich the community, while a variety of dining options highlight the region's fresh seafood and culinary creativity.

With its mild climate and welcoming atmosphere, Monterey is an inviting place to call home, offering a blend of leisure and adventure right at your doorstep. The presence of nearby universities enhances the vibrant community, fostering a spirit of learning and engagement that complements the area's natural beauty and cultural richness.

Renting in Monterey

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Getting Around Monterey

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73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
60

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
34

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Monterey High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,399 Students
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Walter Colton
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 569 Students
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Foothill Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 299 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Monterey, CA

What are the average rent costs in Monterey, CA?

The average rent in Monterey, CA is $2,096.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA is $2,096.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA is $2,751.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Monterey, CA is $2,947.

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