Prices and availability in Salinas, CA were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.
The best apartments in Salinas, CA are: Nantucket Bay Apartments, Salinas Bay Apartments, CreekBridge Apartments - Salinas, The Penthouse Apartments and CreekBridge Village Apartments.
In Salinas 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Salinas’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.
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