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Northridge Neighborhood Guide Salinas, CA
About
Northridge is a charming neighborhood located in the city of Salinas, California. It's conveniently positioned along Highway 101, providing easy access to other parts of the state. The neighborhood is known for its close-knit community feel and offers a range of dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities. Notably, Northridge is in close proximity to the Northridge Mall, the area's most popular shopping center.
What You Will Love about Northridge, Salinas, California
- The welcoming community spirit offers a safe and friendly atmosphere for families and individuals alike.
- The close proximity to Northridge Mall offers convenient shopping and dining options.
- The easy access to Highway 101 provides quick commutes and travel options.
What’s Nearby
Northridge is just a short drive from downtown Salinas, where residents can enjoy vibrant nightlife, cultural events, and more shopping and dining options. It's also not far from the stunning Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which offers beautiful coastal views and outdoor activities.
Lifestyle
Northridge offers a quiet, suburban lifestyle, with a mix of families, working professionals, and retirees. The neighborhood's close proximity to shopping centers, parks, and main roads allows residents to enjoy a balance of convenience and tranquility.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 134 restaurants, 27 grocery stores, and 6 parks within a mile of the Northridge neighborhood.
Northridge MallRetail, Shopping Mall
•0.2 miles
796 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Target
Retail, Big Box Store, Pharmacy
•0.4 miles
1640 N Main St
- Harden Ranch Plaza
Retail, Shopping Mall
•0.4 miles
N Main St
- Origins
Retail, Shopping Mall
•0.4 miles
200 Northridge Shopping Ctr
SafewayRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1546 N Main St
- FoodMaxx
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1962 N Main St
- GNC
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Health Food Store
•0.1 miles
1372 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- BevMo!
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.4 miles
1900 N Davis Rd
- Safeway
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1546 N Main St
- FoodMaxx
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1962 N Main St
- Water U Want
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
2037 N Main St
- Walmart Garden Center
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1800 N Main St
Pizza HutDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.1 miles
350 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Mr. Beast Burger
Dining and Drinking
•0.1 miles
1790 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- BKM Healthy Foods
Dining and Drinking
•0.1 miles
1594 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Pasta Mia
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Italian Restaurant, Retail, Food and Beverage Retail
•0.1 miles
1344 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Blazin Bagelz
Dining and Drinking, Bagel Shop, Restaurant
•0.1 miles
1110 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- The Original Stonies
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant
•0.1 miles
1594 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Big Lots
Retail, Department Store, Discount Store
•0.1 miles
370 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- JCPenney
Retail, Department Store
•0.1 miles
100 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- No Fear Northridge Mall
Retail, Department Store, Discount Store
•0.2 miles
658 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- ProTech
Business and Professional Services, Audiovisual Service, Automation and Control System, Computer Repair Service, Home Improvement Service, Electrician, Recycling Facility, Security and Safety, Retail, Hobby Store
•0.2 miles
784 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- MAC Cosmetics
Retail, Department Store
•0.2 miles
200 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Northridge Mall
Retail, Shopping Mall
•0.2 miles
796 Northridge Shopping Ctr
Northgate ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.3 miles
1611 Cherokee Dr
- North Gate Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.4 miles
Hoyt Lane
- Santa Rita Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.8 miles
290 E Bolivar St
- McKinnon Community Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.9 miles
1700 McKinnon St
- Laurel Neighborhood Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.5 miles
340 E Laurel Dr
- Sherwood Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.6 miles
940 N Main St
Cinemark Century Northridge Mall 14Arts and Entertainment, Movie Theater
•0.1 miles
350 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- PLAYlive Nation
Arts and Entertainment, Amusement Park, Arcade
•0.1 miles
1376 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Round1 Northridge
Arts and Entertainment, Arcade, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Karaoke Bar
•0.1 miles
1600 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Mythic Games
Arts and Entertainment, Gaming Cafe
•0.2 miles
776 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Chuck E. Cheese's
Arts and Entertainment, Arcade, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, American Restaurant
•0.7 miles
1447 N Davis Rd
- Psychic Readings By Elaina
Arts and Entertainment, Psychic and Astrologer
•0.9 miles
1354 N Main Dr
The HaircutBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
1398 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Brow Art 23
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service
•0.1 miles
447 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Perfect Brow Art
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
796 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- The SALON by InStyle inside JCPenney
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
100 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Northridge Nails
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Nail Salon
•0.2 miles
616 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Diamond Brows
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon, Hair Removal Service, Retail, Fashion Retail, Jewelry Store
•0.2 miles
646 Northridge Shopping Ctr
Planet FitnessSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.1 miles
1210 Northridge Shopping Ctr
LidsRetail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.1 miles
736 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Zumiez
Retail, Fashion Retail, Clothing Store, Shoe Store, Sports and Recreation, Skating, Skate Park
•0.1 miles
796 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Foot Locker
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.1 miles
698 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Champs Sports
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.2 miles
560 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- Big 5 Sporting Goods
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.3 miles
1000 Northridge Shopping Ctr
Round1 NorthridgeArts and Entertainment, Arcade, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Karaoke Bar
•0.1 miles
1600 Northridge Shopping Ctr
- BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, Pizzeria, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
1730 N Main St
- Chili's Grill & Bar
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.5 miles
1940 N Davis Rd
- Salinas Martial Arts Center
Dining and Drinking, Bar
•1.1 miles
1277 N Main St
El Gabilan Branch LibraryCommunity and Government, Library
•0.8 miles
1400 N Main St
- Northminster Pre-School Kinder Prep
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.0 mile
315 E Alvin Dr
- Hearts and Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.0 mile
345 E Alvin Dr
- Small World Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.0 mile
345 E Alvin Dr
- Garzas Quality Infant Day Care
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.1 miles
18423 Kennedy St
- Little Friends Preschool
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.4 miles
1025 Post Dr
Northridge Apartments and Rentals
40 Rental properties in Northridge, Salinas, CA.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 42.1% | 222.3% |
| utilities | 16.8% | 46.7% |
| food | 0.2% | 15% |
| transportation | 4.5% | 38.2% |
| healthcare | 11.9% | 20.5% |
Northridge Demographics
Northridge Reviews
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 8 of 8 renters
Area Has Litter
No
Say 7 of 8 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
No
Say 7 of 8 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 7 of 8 renters
Area Has Potholes
No
Say 7 of 8 renters
Quiet Area
Yes
Say 7 of 8 renters
Northridge Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Bikeable
Northridge Schools
- 2/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- 4/10
Grades 7-8 • Public
- 4/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Pacific Coast Christian Academy
Grades PK, K-8 • Private
- 5/10
Grades K-12 • Charter
- NRNo Rating
Neighborhoods Around Northridge
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| North SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,601 | -- |
| South SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,689 | -- |
| Santa RitaNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,670 | -- |
| Sherwood GardensNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,599 | -- |
| East SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Downtown SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Harden RanchNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Santa Lucia VillageNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| OldtownNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| CreekbridgeNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Bolsa KnollsNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| North SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,007 | 3% |
| South SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,819 | -- |
| Santa RitaNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,053 | 5% |
| Sherwood GardensNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $1,847 | -- |
| East SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Downtown SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Harden RanchNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Santa Lucia VillageNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| OldtownNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| CreekbridgeNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Bolsa KnollsNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| North SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,674 | 4% |
| South SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,556 | -- |
| Santa RitaNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,659 | 4% |
| Sherwood GardensNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $2,635 | -- |
| East SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Downtown SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Harden RanchNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Santa Lucia VillageNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| OldtownNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| CreekbridgeNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Bolsa KnollsNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| North SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $3,390 | -- |
| South SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Santa RitaNeighborhood in Salinas, California | $3,390 | -- |
| Sherwood GardensNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| East SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Downtown SalinasNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Harden RanchNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Santa Lucia VillageNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| OldtownNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| CreekbridgeNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |
| Bolsa KnollsNeighborhood in Salinas, California | -- | -- |