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50+ Google reviews
Most reviewed
11 Google reviews, 4.3★
Longest established
20+ years in business
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St on, 2 SW Fourth, Junipero St Suite 4, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
Wayland Properties is a Carmel-by-the-Sea real estate office that helps clients buy and sell homes and manages rental properties in Monterey and nearby areas.
Review summary: Clients often mention friendly, knowledgeable staff, quick home sales and a smooth rental process.
San Carlos St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
Judy Ivey Exclusives is a Carmel-by-the-Sea business renting and managing homes, including short-stay vacation homes, for owners in the Carmel area.
Review summary: Renters, some for decades, describe a professional, attentive manager and beautiful, well-kept homes.
2 SE of 7th on, Dolores St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
Vintage Property Management has served the Carmel-by-the-Sea and Pebble Beach area for over 35 years, offering home management, concierge services and both vacation and long-term rentals on the Monterey Peninsula.
In their words: “Since the beginning, VPM has been exclusively owner operated, always implementing a hands-on approach with attention to detail and prompt response to all matters.”
Ocean Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
Carmel Rentals is a Carmel-by-the-Sea agency, operating as Rent Ruby, that leases and manages luxury rental homes in Carmel and the surrounding Monterey Peninsula.
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Rents in Carmel-by-the-Sea are $2,971 above the Monterey County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Carmel-by-the-Sea's typical asking rent is $2,971 (107.2%) above the county.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel-by-the-Sea | $5,742 | 4 | |
| Monterey | $2,696 | +2.0% | 10 |
| Pacific Grove | $3,176 | +5.9% | 4 |
| Del Rey Oaks | $3,150 | 0 | |
| Seaside | $2,938 | +4.2% | 0 |
| Marina | $2,873 | +5.3% | 0 |
| Salinas | $2,530 | +5.3% | 10 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Salinas, CA MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
Official sources: California Attorney General: limits on rent increases · California Courts: evictions · Civil Code 1947.12 (rent cap) · Civil Code 1946.2 (just cause)
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Compare the 4 property management companies in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County. We matched a current California real estate license for 1 of them. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Monterey and Pacific Grove, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Carmel-by-the-Sea is $5,742 (September 2026). About 39.9% of homes in Carmel-by-the-Sea are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 11.7% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 4 property management companies in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. 1 of them have a License Confirmed badge: a clear match to an active California real estate license.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Carmel-by-the-Sea was $5,742 a month in September 2026.
Yes. In California, managing rentals for other people generally requires a real estate broker license from the Department of Real Estate (DRE), or working under a licensed broker. You can check any license number on the DRE website.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. License Confirmed companies get a small boost. No company can pay for its position.
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