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Highlights

  • New vinyl flooring
  • Living room
  • Sizeable bedrooms
  • Street parking
  • 10' ceilings

Location

12 8th St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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Management

Anderson Christie Real Estate

Leasing office

(831) 515-8421

Property Overview

12 8th Street receives a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1, indicating its appeal as a rental option. The property features new vinyl flooring, spacious living areas, and high ceilings, enhancing its living experience. Its highly favorable price and location ratings, combined with good accessibility to public transport and a vibrant neighborhood with numerous dining options, reflect the property's excellent balance of value and lifestyle opportunities.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 12 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12 8th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$3,350 /mo1 unit availableRecently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home conveniently located near highway access and close to town. This inviting unit features fresh interior paint throughout and new vinyl flooring, creating a clean and modern feel. The home offers sizeable bedrooms and a spacious living room with 10-foot ceilings, providing an open and airy atmosphere. The property includes a private backyard and street parking. Please note there is no laundry onsite. Term Lease No utilities included

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About 12 8th Street

HomeApartments in Watsonville 12 8th Street

Recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home conveniently located near highway access and close to town. This inviting unit features fresh interior paint throughout and new vinyl flooring, creating a clean and modern feel. The home offers sizeable bedrooms and a spacious living room with 10-foot ceilings, providing an open and airy atmosphere. The property includes a private backyard and street parking. Please note there is no laundry onsite. Term Lease No utilities included


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 12 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12 8th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 12 8th Street
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
12 8th Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 12 8th Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
12 8th Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 12 8th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

12 8th Street is great for:

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 118 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Property 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 12 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Watsonville

2-bedroom apartments at 12 8th Street cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watsonville.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Watsonville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Watsonville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,250
April 2025$2,125
May 2025$2,167
June 2025$2,125
July 2025$2,202
August 2025$2,276
September 2025$2,296
October 2025$2,154
November 2025$2,136
December 2025$2,063
January 2026$2,032
February 2026$2,004

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$134,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $134,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,350.
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Schools near 12 8th Street

Pvusd Virtual Academy

250 e beach st

watsonville, CA, 95076

K-12Public

H.A. Hyde Elementary School

125 alta vista st

watsonville, CA, 95076

K-5Public
C-

Mountain Elementary School

3042 old san jose rd

soquel, CA, 95073

K-6Public
A

Lagunita Elementary School

975 san juan grade rd

salinas, CA, 93907

K-8Public
A

Happy Valley Elementary School

3125 branciforte dr

santa cruz, CA, 95065

K-6Public
A
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Getting around Watsonville near 12 8th St

Walking

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

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 12 8th St, Watsonville

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 12 8th St

La Tiendita
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Larosa Markets
600 Main St
Grocery Outlet
1000 Main St
Santa Fe Foods
133 E Lake Ave
Dla Comina
129 W Lake Ave

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