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Highlights

  • Contemporary finishes
  • Modern comfort
  • Spacious storage shed
  • Everyday convenience
  • Private yard

Location

4205 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA

Property Overview

Contemporary finishes and modern comforts combine with a private yard and spacious storage shed to support everyday convenience. Nearby pet supply stores, a pet hospital, and accessible outdoor spaces make it appealing for pet owners, while a walkable environment with many restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and diverse age groups supports an active social life.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

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$2,600

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Rent trends in Santa Cruz

1-bedroom apartments at 4205 Portola Dr cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Santa Cruz
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Santa Cruz
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,504
December 2024$2,421
January 2025$2,498
February 2025$2,454
March 2025$2,486
April 2025$2,479
May 2025$2,605
June 2025$2,822
July 2025$2,764
August 2025$2,719
September 2025$2,560
October 2025$2,504
November 2025$2,474
December 2025$2,405
January 2026$2,505
February 2026$2,746
March 2026$2,674
April 2026$2,642
May 2026$2,529
June 2026$2,585
July 2026$2,586
August 2026$2,584
September 2026$2,505
October 2026$2,444

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 4205 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA.
6 months ago$3,024

Schools near 4205 Portola Dr

Soquel Elementary School

2700 porter st

soquel, CA, 95073

K-5Public
B

Main Street Elementary School

3400 n main st

soquel, CA, 95073

K-5Public
A-

Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School

8005 winkle ave

santa cruz, CA, 95065

K-5Public
B

Mountain Elementary School

3042 old san jose rd

soquel, CA, 95073

K-6Public
A

Happy Valley Elementary School

3125 branciforte dr

santa cruz, CA, 95065

K-6Public
A
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 4205 Portola Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 4205 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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