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Apartment for rent
  • $5,500/mo

    225 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

    5beds
    1,736sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    No pets
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Ocean-view settingDecorative fireplaceFull kitchenTwo historic staircasesLarge shared backyardNatural lightHigh ceilings
    INITIAL INFO Available now! PROPERTY SUMMARY Beautifully preserved Victorian, the first parcel built in Pacific Grove. Once a beloved bed and breakfast, now a multi-family home with four residences. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home offers 1,736 sq. ft. of living space with high ceilings, natural light, and two historic staircases. Features a full kitchen, decorative fireplace, and shared laundry. Large shared backyard with an expansive deck and ocean-view setting. Two dedicated parking spaces plus street parking. Ideally located between downtown Pacific Grove and Monterey, within walking distance to Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, scenic trails, shops, and restaurants. Utilities included (gas, water, electricity, trash, recycling, and sewer; usage caps apply). Viewings by appointment only: Number of bedrooms: five (5) Number of baths: four and one-half (4.5) Square footage of the duplex: 1736 Square footage of the lot: 10,000 squarefeet Floor plan type: two-story Fireplace: One decorative (non-operational) Type of parking: 2-dedicated parking spots at the house and open street parking Laundry: Shared Washer and Dryer on site Utilities included: *Gas, *Water, *Electricity, Trash, Recycle, and Sewer Pets are not allowed. *Utility caps. Ask manager for details. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Meet company qualifying requirements. Able to take possession of property within 15 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. We are unable to process applications if the Findigs application or PetScreening profile is incomplete or missing, or if not all applicants 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). FEES AND INITIAL PAYMENTS Application fee: $59/adult. Lease admin fee: $385.00, due at signing. First month's rent: $5500.00, due at signing. Security deposit: $5500.00, due at signing. UPON APPROVAL Proof of renter's insurance (minimum $100,000 liability and $25,000 contents coverage) with landlord named as additional insured (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. 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: Michael Wiederholt - CalDRE #: 02190733 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. This historic Victorian home offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Pacific Grove's most treasured properties a home that tells a story while offering comfort, privacy, and stunning coastal beauty. Perfect for a thoughtful, respectful tenant who appreciates architecture, history, and the magic of Monterey Bay.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 006225001000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Pacific Grove

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2025Listed for rent$5,500$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Pacific Grove Retreat