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Houses for Rent in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA

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    179 Dolphin Circle, Marina, CA 93933
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    911 Shell Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    2 BEDS $6,200
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    11610 Union St, Castroville, CA 95012
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    24345 Paseo Privado, Salinas, CA 93908
    4 BEDS $6,500
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    Carr Avenue, Aromas, CA 95004
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Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA have increased by 3.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,321 to $2,408.

Average rent in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA

$2,408/mo Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA is around $2,408.

    What's the typical rent budget in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    A share of 1% of apartments in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 29% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 17% of 's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 43% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 9% of apartment rentals in Salinas Valley are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA (43%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Salinas Valley, CA

    25 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Bike Score®: 25

    Frequently asked questions

    How many houses are available in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The average Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA rental house size is 1,541 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    Renting a house in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    Houses for rent in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA demographics

    • 245,166Total Population
    • 120,387 Female
      124,780 Male
    • 36Median Age

    In total, Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA has 245,166 residents, 120,387 women and 124,780 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of ’s population is 36.

    Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA households

    • 55,211 Family
      21,146 Non-family
    • 27,997 Children
      48,360 No Children
    • 76,357Total Number of Households
    • 2.75Average People Per Household
    • $92,504Median Household Income

    There is a total of 76,357 households in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA. Of these, 27,997 have children and 48,360 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 55,211 family households and 21,146 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in is 2.75 people, on average. The median household annual income in equals $92,504, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,064.

    Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 14% of the population in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA have no high school education, 31% went to high-school, and 21% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 16% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 5 rental homes are located in Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA, ranging in price from $6,200 to $6,500. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA property is about $6,350, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 5 Salinas Valley, Central Coast, CA homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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