SunBay Apartments
5200 Coe Ave,
Seaside, CA 93955
$1,635 - $2,535
Studio - 2 Beds
California State University, Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
California State University, Monterey Bay - Seaside, CA Area Guide
There’s nothing hotter than an Otter or cooler than the Monterey Bay
CSUMB
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Cal State Monterey Bay
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Otters
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Friendly
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Affordable
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Close-Knit
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Founded by educators and community leaders in 1994 on the former site of Fort Ord, California State University Monterey Bay prepares graduates to be productive, responsible, and ethical contributors to California and the global community. Students receive personal attention in small classes while pursuing degrees in 25 undergraduate and seven graduate majors at Cal State Monterey Bay. Situated just one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay, CSUMB is nearby a variety of houses, townhomes, and apartments available for rent in Marina, Seaside, and Monterey. Access to Cabrillo Highway, MST, and Monterey Regional Airport allows for simple commutes and travels from the CSUMB campus. A range of diverse and active student organizations, NCAA Division II Otter athletics, cultural events, traditions, artistic performances, and recreational opportunities contribute to the lively campus atmosphere at CSUMB. Adjacent to Fort Ord Dunes State Park, CSUMB is close to a number of pristine beaches, redwood forests, and tidepools. San Francisco, San Jose, Big Sur, and Salinas are all less than a two-hour drive from CSUMB as well.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Seaside, CA is $1,633 for a studio, $1,943 for one bedroom, $2,877 for two bedrooms, and $4,233 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seaside has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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341 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,633/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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518 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,943/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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772 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,877/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,184 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,233/month
Average Rent
Transportation
82
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
68
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-6
390 Students
Public
Grades K-6
516 Students
Public
Grades K-6
548 Students
Public
Grades K-6
397 Students
Public
Grades K-5
333 Students
Public
Grades 7-8
521 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,073 Students
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy
- Marina State Beach
- Monterey State Beach
- Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge
Military Bases
Airports
- Monterey Regional
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