1 rentals in Seaside
Seaside, formerly East Monterey, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, with a population of 32,366 as of the 2020 census. It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) east-northeast of Monterey, at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m), and is the home of California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB), UC MBEST Center, and the Monterey College of Law, which are located on the site of the former military base Fort Ord. Also on the site are the Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses, now open to the public and host to PGA Tour events, including the 2012 PGA Professional National Championship. Seaside is the gateway to Fort Ord National Monument, created on April 20, 2012.
Seaside is a diverse Monterey Peninsula city with affordable housing. Features CSU Monterey Bay campus and family neighborhoods.
Today, Seaside has 1 homes for rent at a median rent of $2,950/mo.
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Median Rent
$2,950/mo
Census estimate for Seaside
Rental Inventory Distribution
Rentals are being leased quickly—most listings move within 30 days, signaling strong renter demand.
Housing Tenure in Seaside
Renting is more common here than statewide—this market has more rental inventory and transient residents.
37%
Homeowners
63%
Renters
Homeownership is 18.5% lower than the California average (55.5%)
10,323 households (2023)
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