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Terrace Seaside, CA

Seaside’s hidden hotbed of international cuisine.

Dining Public Transportation Eclectic

Terrace is a quiet suburban community just a few blocks inland from Monterey Bay, full of gently rolling hills covered by charming, unpretentious houses. The locals enjoy an eclectic international selection of shopping and dining establishments along Fremont Boulevard and Broadway Avenue, including a surprising selection of bakeries. Public parks, both large (Laguna Grande Regional Park) and small (Trinity Park), provide folks with space for recreation, scenic views, and simply enjoying the salt air. The close proximity to the coastline makes it easy to take a beach day any time the urge strikes you.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Terrace is $1,324 for one bedroom, and $1,702 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Terrace has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 455 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,324/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 735 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,702/month

    Average Rent

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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Monterey State Beach
  • Monterey County Youth Museum
  • Monterey Maritime Museum
  • Monterey State Historic Park
  • Jack's Peak County Park

Airports

  • Monterey Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.