
The Independent
600 Ortiz Ave, Sand City, CA 93955
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,300 - $3,675 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 498 - 1,452 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
Studio
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One Bedroom
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Two Bedroom
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2008
- 61 units / 4 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee$53
- Other
- Garage
Dogs
- Monthly Pet Fee$50
Cats
- Monthly Pet Fee$50
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Close to Hwy 1
- Garbage Disposal
- Modern Flooring
- Ocean Views (Select Units)
- Oven/Range
- Patio/Balcony (Select Units)
- Positive Credit Reporting Available
- Renovated Apartments
- Stainless Steel appliances
- Stone Slab Countertops (Select Units)
- Walk-In Showers (Select Units)
- Washer And Dryer In Select Units
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Controlled Access
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Garages
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Walking/Biking Trails
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Transit

Moving to Outer Monterey, Sand City, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Independent proximity to City Center at Seaside, Sand Dollar Shopping Center, and ECHO Center. City Center at Seaside is 0.8 miles away, and Sand Dollar Shopping Center is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, The Independent has limited public transit, including 2 transit stops within 37.3 miles. Transit options include Salinas and Gilroy Caltrain Station Southbound.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Independent are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Monterey State Beach, Monterey County Youth Museum, and Monterey Maritime Museum.
Airports
Living in Outer Monterey provides easy access to Monterey Regional, located just 8 minutes from The Independent.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Monterey Bay Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Naval Postgraduate School
Drive: 7 min (2.2 mi)
Monterey Peninsula College
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Cal State Monterey Bay
Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi)
Hartnell College
Drive: 26 min (14.6 mi)
About The Independent
The recently developed Independent Apartments bring modern, contemporary living to Sand City. This brand-new, stylish development, close to downtown has a range of excellent shopping and dining choices. Within a short walking distance, you have... access to the beach, and there are plenty of bicycle trails, perfect for those that love the outdoor lifestyle. With fast freeway access, just a short drive to Monterey Bay, Carmel, and many of the world-famous golf courses in the area, the quality and location of these high-spec apartment homes make the Independent Apartments a must-see.
The recently developed Independent Apartments bring modern, contemporary living to Sand City. This brand-new, stylish development, close to downtown has a range of excellent shopping and dining choices. Within a short walking distance, you have access to the beach, and there are plenty of bicycle trails, perfect for those that love the outdoor lifestyle. With fast freeway access, just a short drive to Monterey Bay, Carmel, and many of the world-famous golf courses in the area, the quality and location of these high-spec apartment homes make the Independent Apartments a must-see.
The Independent is an apartment community in Sand City, CA

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Sand City, CA 93955
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- Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- SaturdayCLOSED

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