INITIAL INFO:
Available now for showings and occupancy, since it is furnished.
Live in "America's Last Hometown" Pacific Grove
Enjoy the best of coastal living in this beautifully remodeled one-bedroom, one-bath upstairs cottage in the heart of Pacific Grove, offering ocean views and a serene small-town atmosphere with the soothing sounds of the ocean and seagulls nearby. Ideally located just steps from downtown Pacific Grove, you can walk to local cafes, restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, markets, boutiques, galleries, antique stores, the library, and even a local cinema, while Lover's Point Beach, the Beach House Restaurant, and the scenic Coastal Recreation Trail are only a few blocks away. Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium and CHOMP are all conveniently close by. This bright and welcoming home features a dining area for two, a compact kitchen with a four-burner gas range, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a small private back patio perfect for morning coffee or quiet relaxation. Laundry facility is located about a quarter-mile away. Offered from 1 to 12-months (see pricing below), the home is fully furnished for tenants seeking a peaceful and charming coastal lifestyle in one of the Monterey Peninsula's most desirable neighborhoods.
SUMMARY:
One (1) bedroom
One (1) bathroom with shower over tub
Square footage: 710
Ocean Views
Fully Remodeled Contemporary Home: Beautiful Kitchen, Stone and Wood Floors
Designer Furnishings
No Pet Property
Tenant is responsible for PG&E, Water and Trash/Recycling.
Street parking is readily available.
Sorry, this is a no smoking property.
Three month to one year lease to start
Landscaping is included
Small Yard Space with cute patio.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Application required from each applicant 18+ years old.
Excellent credit required of each applicant.
Meet company qualifying requirements.
Able to take possession of property within 30 days of availability date.
Must have excellent credit, employment and rental history background.
Favorable responses from references.
Evidence that applicant has the financial ability to pay the rent along with their other obligations.
Proof of income showing a rent to income ratio of 3 to 1 in the form of pay stubs, W-2 form, tax returns, bank statements, LES, or other documents.
Fully completed application from each applicant. We are unable to process applications if information is missing or if not all applicants/guarantors have applied. Incorrect/misinformation/missing information may delay the processing of your application or may disqualify you as a prospective renter.
All verifiable sources of income will be considered. Pursuant to Cal. Govt. Code 12955(o), for applicants with rental vouchers or subsidies, the income threshold will be calculated based on the amount of rent that will be paid by the tenant (not the entire rent amount).
Rent: $3,495 a month for a 10-12 month lease
Rent: $4,000 for a 5-9 month lease
Rent: $5,000 for 2-4 months
Rent: $6,000 for one month
Security Deposit: $3,495/$4,000/$5,000/$6,000 depending on length of stay
Application Fee: $59 per person over the age of 18
Document Preparation Fee: $250
UPON APPROVAL
Proof of renter's insurance, minimum $100,000 liability and $25,000 contents coverage (note that the cost of this coverage is approximately $250 per year) is required of all residents. Renter's insurance Declaration Page to be submitted in conjunction with signing the rental agreement.
This property is being offered for rent by Monterey Bay Property Management and will be fully managed by the property owner following tenant acceptance and placement.
We operate on a first come, first served, and first qualified basis.
We will never ask for Venmo, Zelle, CashApp, or PayPal to collect funds. If you suspect an ad has been posted by someone impersonating us or a property owner for whom we manage, please email us the information. Your security is important to us.
AGENT INFO
- Name: Matt Collins
- CalDRE #01891198
Monterey Bay Property Management provides housing opportunities without regard to the perception that one is from a protected class or is associated with one from a protected class, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law, or any other arbitrary reason.
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Apartment for rent
$3,495/mo
Fees may apply
525 Laurel Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
1beds
710sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available now
No pets
On street parking
What's special
Ocean viewsFully remodeled contemporary homeDesigner furnishingsStone and wood floorsDining area for twoBright and welcoming homeLandscaping is included
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Handrails
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 710 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garbage not included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 006286002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pacific Grove
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $3,495-5.2%$5/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $3,685-3%$5/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800$5/sqft |
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| 4/12/2002 | Sold | $330,000$465/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Robert Down Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Pacific Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Pacific Grove High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi







