Northpoint Apartments

196 E Alvin Dr, Salinas, CA 93906

Apartment building

1-2 beds

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

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What's special

Swimming pool

Cool down on hot days

This building features access to a pool. Less than 9% of buildings in Salinas have this amenity.

Onsite heated poolUpdated interiorsConvenient onsite laundry facilitiesRecently renovated buildingsCarport parking

Discover comfortable living at Northpoint Apartments in Salinas, CA! Ideally located near all essential amenities like shopping, dining, and public transportation, Northpoint offers the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation. Our recently renovated buildings feature updated interiors for a modern living experience. Enjoy the added perks of an onsite heated pool, perfect for unwinding on warm days, along with convenient onsite laundry facilities and carport parking. Whether you're looking for a place to relax or stay connected to everything you need, Northpoint Apartments is the ideal choice for your next home in Salinas! SPECIAL TO NORTHPOINT: Simplified living with Water, Sewer, and Garbage already included in the advertised rent. Covered carport parking provided at no extra cost. No surprise or junk feesjust straightforward pricing.

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Shared: On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool: Pool

Outdoor common areas

Balcony

Private Patio

Policies

Parking

Covered Carport Parking Included!

Utilities included in rent

Garbage

Sewage

Water

Special Features

No Suprise Or Junk Fees!

Sewer

Neighborhood: Northpoint

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Some Transit

Bike Score^®

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Bikeable

Nearby schools in Salinas

Natividad Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 0.8 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Harden Middle School

Grades 7, 8 • 0.3 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

North Salinas High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

5/10

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Shopping Scene
Northpoint is near Salinas shopping corridors with everyday retail and services.
Outdoor Activities
Nearby parks and walking paths offer places to get outside.
Dining Scene
Restaurants and cafés across northern Salinas provide casual dining and coffee options.
Highway Access
The area connects to regional roads that make car travel around the Salinas Valley practical.

Northpoint sits in Salinas’s northern area, in the Salinas Valley, where the Mediterranean climate brings mild, wetter winters and dry summers. Its residential streets are set among the broader city’s shopping corridors and everyday services. For outdoor time, nearby options include parks and walking paths, while the Salinas River and surrounding agricultural landscape shape the wider area. Dining and coffee choices range from casual local spots to restaurants and cafés along the city’s main roads; larger retail options are also close by. The wider Salinas area has a strong agricultural history, and local cultural venues and downtown provide options for arts and evening outings. Getting around is easiest by car, with local bus service offering another way to reach destinations. For ZIP code 93906, the median rent is $2,650 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $8,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northpoint Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Northpoint Apartments is located at 196 E Alvin Dr in Northpoint, Salinas, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, La Costa, and Starbucks.

What is the average rent in Salinas, CA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 93906 in Salinas is currently $2,650 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Northpoint Apartments?

The schools assigned to Northpoint Apartments include Natividad Elementary School, Harden Middle School, and North Salinas High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Northpoint Apartments?

Northpoint Apartments is located near 8 grocery stores, including Grocery Outlet (0.3 miles) and Safeway (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including CVS Pharmacy, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Northpoint Apartments?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Northpoint Apartments include Brookdale Salinas (0.4 miles away), Salinas Foot And Ankle Dr Abdoo (0.4 miles away), and The Ridge (1 mile away).