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CSUMB Market Snapshot

Current verified Buy inventory near campus.

Data as of Sep 6, 2026
$1.3MMedian verified asking price30 current homes in this view
Average days on marketNo verified DOM series published
Published rental yieldNo verified yield series published
30Verified homes in viewInventory count, not a market forecast

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— Market evidence noteCalifornia State University, Monterey Bay

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$2,895/moPublished monthly rent benchmark for this bedroom count4 YearsComparison horizon
Total Rent Cost$138,960
Estimated Ownership Payments$304,903$165,943 more in scheduled payments

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Popular Neighborhoods Near CSUMB

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Coastal dunes and low vegetation in Seaside with Monterey Bay beyond.$1.3M – $2.3MVerified price range

Seaside

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Sand dunes and driftwood line the shore of Marina State Beach, California.0 verified homesCurrent inventory

Marina

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Visitors look across Monterey Bay from an outdoor viewing platform at the aquarium.0 verified homesCurrent inventory

Monterey Bay

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Downtown Marina near CSUMB$560K – $575K2BR verified range

Downtown Marina

2.2 miles from campus in current inventory.

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