What's it like to stay at an apartment in Carmel?

There are 21 apartments to choose from in Carmel for your trip. Why not visit the area's array of shops and take time to enjoy its scenic seaside while you're here?

Why would you choose an apartment over a traditional hotel room?

Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment usually is more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want to live like locals, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.

How many apartments can I expect to find in Carmel?

Expedia has 20 apartments to book in Carmel.

What can I expect from the weather in Carmel?

Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Carmel. The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 21 inches.

What should I see and do in Carmel?

Carmel is well regarded for its seaside and shops. Enjoy the outdoors at Carmel Beach and Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like Carmel Mission Basilica and Sunset Center. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as 17-Mile Drive and Munras Avenue.

Apartments in Carmel for Rent

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Quiet Wooded Guest Cottage

Carmel, CA

Located in Northwest Carmel, this romantic apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of 17-Mile Drive, Carmel Plaza, and Wrath Winery. Carmel Beach and Golden ...

4.9/5 Exceptional! (252 reviews)

Lovely Little Cottage

"I cannot say enough positive things about Barb and Terry's cottage. Such a cute space, and a short walk to the darling town of Carmel. We kept busy with wedding activities, but thoroughly enjoyed our down time on the patio, (drinking the delicious bottle of wine that was left for us) , while watching ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2021

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Private Carmel Woods, Dog Friendly, By Monterey, Pebble Beach, Big Sur

Carmel, CA

Located in Carmel Woods, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Carmel Plaza, Wrath Winery, and Carmel Beach. Sunset Center and Golden Bough Playhouse ...

4.8/5 Exceptional! (17 reviews)

Perfect Little Getaway

"Wonderful, quiet, central location, and perfect spot for a quick getaway. It’s hard to find a good spot to rent for a couple with dogs. This relaxing studio was more than we expected with an entry and kitchenette separate from the bedroom with fireplace and separate from a dressing room next to the ..."

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2021

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Carmel-By-The-Sea Corner of Mission & 7th. 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment

Carmel, CA

Located in Golden Rectangle, this historic apartment building is steps from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, Wrath Winery, and Carmel Plaza. Sunset Center and ...

5/5 Exceptional! (7 reviews)

Beautiful Carmel apartment in a great location!

"We loved every little detail of this apartment. It felt very private, yet we were walking distance to everything. Little luxuries throughout (comfortable beds and pillows, bottled waters, sparkling drinks in the fridge, plentiful shampoos and conditioners, ability to sign into your own Netflix account, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2021

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Ocean View Penthouse

Carmel, CA

Located in Golden Rectangle, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Golden Bough Playhouse, Wrath Winery, and Carmel Plaza. Sunset Center and Carmel ...

4.8/5 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Perfect

"This place is top notch in every way! We will definitely be returning"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2021

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Fairview Way + Clubroom

Carmel, CA

This family-friendly Carmel apartment building is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, Carmel Plaza, and Golden Bough ...

4.9/5 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

Fantastic Girls Weekend!

"Many thanks to Kent & Gary for the wonderful weekend! The property is absolutely gorgeous and easily accommodated our group of five. The location could not be better and the free parking in a secure lot across the street was incredibly convenient. I didn’t realize that we could also have dinner at ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2021

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Oceanview Concours 1BR

Carmel, CA

Situated in Carmel, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gravity Garden. Point Lobos Ranch and Weston ...

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CASUAL ELEGANT PENTHOUSE VACATION APARTMENT IN THE VILLAGE OF CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA

Carmel, CA

Located in Golden Rectangle, this historic apartment building is steps from Wrath Winery and Carmel Plaza. Sunset Center and Golden Bough Playhouse are also ...

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Carmel Point Retreat near Stunning River Beach

Carmel, CA

Located in Carmel Point, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Carmel Mission Basilica and Golden Bough Playhouse. Carmel Beach and Carmel River ...

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Oceanview Concours Week 1BR

Carmel, CA

Situated in Carmel, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gravity Garden. Point Lobos Ranch and Weston ...

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Carmel Mission Inn

3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA

4.1/5 Very Good! (960 reviews)

"The boutique look"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2021

Quail Lodge & Golf Club

8205 VALLEY GREENS DRIVE, Carmel, CA

4.6/5 Exceptional! (993 reviews)

"The service"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2021

Hotel Carmel

Corner of 4th & San Carlos Street, Carmel, CA

4.4/5 Wonderful! (524 reviews)

"Beautiful hotel and amazing staff!"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2021

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Staying in an Apartment in Carmel

You'll find 98 lodging choices in Carmel, including a selection of apartments. Why not visit the area's treasured shops and take time to enjoy its scenic riverfront while you're here? Carmel Beach and Point Lobos State Reserve are popular places to discover.

Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms? Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.

Listed below are some of the more popular Carmel apartments:

Carmel 1 Bedroom Executive Suite With Stunning Ocean Views:

In Carmel
Includes a patio, a fireplace, and a dining area

Close-in Carmel 2 Bedroom Guest House With Private Patio & Water Fountain:

A patio and a living room included
Located in Carmel

Quiet Wooded Guest Cottage:

In Carmel
Includes a balcony and a dining area
Access to concierge services on site

Best Time to Visit Carmel

Though weather is just one aspect, it can impact your vacation, especially if you have a long stay planned. And since apartments often have more rigid cancellation policies, it's a good idea to study these weather averages before you book your trip.

The hottest months are typically September and October, while December and January are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 61° F and nighttime temperatures average 43° F
April-June: 66° F is the daytime average and 46° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 70° F and nighttime averages are around 51° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 69° F during the day and 43° F at night
Average rainfall is 20.47 inches in a year

Must See in Carmel

Carmel is well regarded for its riverfront and shops. Enjoy the outdoors at Carmel Beach and Point Lobos State Reserve, or simply take in cultural attractions like Sunset Center and Golden Bough Playhouse. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Bixby Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf.

Carmel is also known for:

Flowers
Art

How to Get to Carmel and Around the Area

Fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Quiet Wooded Guest Cottage: Neighborhood: Northwest Carmel. Includes private patios. Access to concierge services is available on site. Private Carmel Woods, Dog Friendly, By Monterey, Pebble Beach, Big Sur: Private patios and fireplaces are included. Neighborhood: Carmel Woods. Ocean View Penthouse: Neighborhood: Golden Rectangle. Private patios and fireplaces are included. Access to concierge services is available on site. Carmel-By-The-Sea~~~ Corner of Mission & 7th. ~~~ 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment: Neighborhood: Golden Rectangle. Includes free WiFi, private patios, and Smart TVs.

Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Ocean View Penthouse

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Ocean View Penthouse

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