Cheap Houses for Rent in Monterey, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near Monterey, CA

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Average Rent Trends in Monterey, CA

Rent in Monterey, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$4,000
Jul 2025$4,100
Aug 2025$4,050
Sep 2025$3,700
Oct 2025$4,213
Nov 2025$4,150
Dec 2025$4,145
Jan 2026$4,000
Feb 2026$3,900
Mar 2026$4,200
Apr 2026$4,100
May 2026$3,750
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,295$3,100$4,800$5,500$2,875
Townhomes$2,250$3,500$4,800—$3,597
Apartments and Condos$2,400$3,200—$4,850$2,800
Houses$2,250$3,500$4,806$5,500$3,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Monterey, CA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Monterey, CA?
    The average rent of a house in Monterey, CA is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Monterey, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Monterey, CA was lowest in Sep 2025 when it was $3,700 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Monterey, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Monterey, CA was highest in May 2025 when it was $4,495 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Monterey, CA?
    There are 24 available houses to rent in Monterey, CA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Monterey, CA?
    Some neighborhoods in Monterey, CA include: New Monterey, Monterey Vista, Old Town, Villa Del Monte, Deer Flats.
  • What are some zip codes in Monterey, CA?
    Monterey, CA includes zip codes such as: 93940, 93923, 93944, 93943, 93942.
  • What are some cities near Monterey, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: Carmel-by-the-Sea, Del Rey Oaks, Sand City, Del Monte Forest, Seaside. These cities may have more rental options to explore.