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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
254 sqft
Local Information
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About this House
Clean studio apartment in convenient location close to downtown and shopping. Approximately 263 square feet of living area. Kitchen features refrigerator and gas range/oven. Bathroom has a stall shower. Rent includes PG&E, Water, Trash, gardening and sewer. No smoke/pets. There is a $45.00 nonrefundable application fee.
Coast & Valley Properties, Inc. provides housing opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, familial status, handicap, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, military service status, sexual orientation, source of income, age, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law, or any other arbitrary reason. License #01943829
Coast & Valley Properties, Inc. provides housing opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, familial status, handicap, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, military service status, sexual orientation, source of income, age, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law, or any other arbitrary reason. License #01943829
157 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 254 sqft apartment in Downtown. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 23, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,556/month.
Home Details for 157 Central Ave
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 157 Central Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.04 | Apartment | $680,000 | 02/25/26 | 3 | 1 | - | |
2.37 | Apartment | $409,000 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,256 sqft | |
3.82 | Apartment | $1,075,000 | 05/05/26 | - | - |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Downtown
At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say there are sidewalks
84 % Say it's dog friendly
73 % Say car is needed
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say yards are well-kept
59 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say parking is easy
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
47 % Say it's quiet
46 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are community events
24 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 23, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,550 |
Mar 18, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,550 Price decreased by 3% |
Mar 9, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,600 Price decreased by 6% |
Feb 17, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,700 |
Frequently asked questions about 157 Central Ave
- Is Salinas a buyer's or seller's market?Salinas is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Salinas?The median sale price in Salinas is $775K. That is up $14K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Downtown neighborhood?Residents describe the Downtown neighborhood in Salinas, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Downtown, Salinas.
- What are the closest schools to 157 Central Ave?The closest schools to 157 Central Ave in Salinas, CA are Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 4/10), Salinas High School (rated 7/10), Washington Middle School (rated 5/10).
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