Apartments for Rent in Pacific Grove, CA

Prices and availability in Pacific Grove, CA were last updated on 8 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Pacific Grove, CA are: 133 Lighthouse Avenue - Pacific Grove, 1042 Forest Avenue - Pacific Grove, Seventeen Mile Drive Village Apartment Homes, 125 Fountain Avenue - Pacific Grove and X156T - OLD.

The average rent in Pacific Grove, CA is $2,774.

In Pacific Grove, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Pacific Grove's rentals, 60% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Pacific Grove is 58 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Pacific Grove come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 59% of all rentals in Pacific Grove. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.