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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet-friendly
- In-home laundry area
Location
505 Walnut Ave #A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA|Westside
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PMI Santa Cruz
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property offers pet-friendly living with convenient in-home laundry amenities. It's ideal for those seeking proximity to local amenities and outdoor activities, ensuring an enjoyable lifestyle. Additional features enhance the overall appeal, making it a great option for a variety of residents.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 505 Walnut Ave #A, Westside
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | High Ceilings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 505 Walnut Ave #A
Sweet deal!
This listing is 20% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Westside.
Description: This charming 3 Bed/ 1 Bath home is located just minutes from UCSC and downtown, offering a comfortable living space for all! High ceilings with plenty of natural lighting throughout. Updated modern touches while keeping its classic character. It has new quartz countertops and a large kitchen-dining combo. Enjoy the convenience of an in-home laundry area with washer and dryer included. Key Features: Pet-friendly Laundry Room inside Pantry Dining Area Parking: 1 off street Parking space Location Highlights: Walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz Close to local parks, beaches, and hiking trails Minutes from the University of California, Santa Cruz Easy access to public transportation and major highways Rental Details: Rent: $3600 Security Deposit: $3600 Lease Term: 6 Month min. with option for Yearly Utilities: Water and Garbage Included, tenant pays PG&E and Internet Pets: Yes, with screening $50.00 application fee This is a no-smoking property Equal Housing Opportunity Contact Info: PMI Santa Cruz **** or call 831.539.2779 Equal Housing Opportunity. FIND MORE RENTAL LISTINGS AT WWW PMISANTACRUZ COM EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
Lease Terms
6 months min with yearly renewal thereafterProperty highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 505 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Westside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 95060 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Westside
3-bedroom apartments at 505 Walnut Ave #A cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Westside
Santa Cruz
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $5,237 |
| May 2024 | $5,499 |
| June 2024 | $5,239 |
| July 2024 | $4,793 |
| August 2024 | $4,710 |
| September 2024 | $4,797 |
| October 2024 | $4,814 |
| November 2024 | $4,460 |
| December 2024 | $4,460 |
| January 2025 | $4,806 |
| February 2025 | $4,826 |
| March 2025 | $4,750 |
| April 2025 | $4,893 |
| May 2025 | $4,995 |
| June 2025 | $4,950 |
| July 2025 | $5,125 |
| August 2025 | $5,034 |
| September 2025 | $4,862 |
| October 2025 | $4,764 |
| November 2025 | $4,423 |
| December 2025 | $4,249 |
| January 2026 | $4,213 |
| February 2026 | $4,140 |
| March 2026 | $4,332 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $5,387 |
| May 2024 | $5,816 |
| June 2024 | $5,710 |
| July 2024 | $4,762 |
| August 2024 | $5,270 |
| September 2024 | $5,174 |
| October 2024 | $5,037 |
| November 2024 | $4,829 |
| December 2024 | $5,059 |
| January 2025 | $5,456 |
| February 2025 | $4,883 |
| March 2025 | $4,900 |
| April 2025 | $5,443 |
| May 2025 | $5,782 |
| June 2025 | $5,606 |
| July 2025 | $5,530 |
| August 2025 | $5,464 |
| September 2025 | $5,521 |
| October 2025 | $5,357 |
| November 2025 | $5,332 |
| December 2025 | $4,975 |
| January 2026 | $4,492 |
| February 2026 | $4,307 |
| March 2026 | $4,364 |
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Can I afford to live at 505 Walnut Ave #A?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$144,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $144,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 months ago | $3,700 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $3,700 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 505 Walnut Ave #A
Westlake Elementary School
1000 high st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-5Public
A-
Santa Cruz County Special Education
400 encinal st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-12Public
Alternative Family Education
840 n branciforte ave
santa cruz, CA, 95062
K-12Public
B
Monarch Community Elementary School
840 n branciforte ave
santa cruz, CA, 95062
K-5Public
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 branciforte dr
santa cruz, CA, 95065
K-6Public
A
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 505 Walnut Ave #A
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 505 Walnut Ave #A, Santa Cruz
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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