5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Open layout
- Hardwood floors
- Peaceful setting
- Private patio area
Location
9550 Old County Rd, Ben Lomond, CA 95005, USA
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Property Overview
Old County Rd offers a strong overall value with an 8.4 Zumper Expert Rating, backed by excellent price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness scores. It features an open layout, hardwood floors, a peaceful setting, and a private patio area, with nearby top-rated schools within about 2 miles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $2,080 /mo | 1 unit available | First MONTH FREE!!! With bonus applied, monthly rent equals 1898.00. Nestled in the heart of Ben Lomond and close to all the charm this historic town has to offer, this cottage stands alone, offering privacy, character, and a tranquil connection to nature. This inviting home has been freshly updated inside and out, blending rustic mountain warmth with comfortable modern touches. Interior Highlights: Marble countertops and custom cabinetry in the kitchen Stainless steel gas stove, refrigerator, and hood Hardwood floors throughout the living space Bathroom features black slate tile flooring, marble shower surround, marble vanity, and updated fixtures Open layout with beautiful views of the river and forest at the base of the property Outdoor Living: Private patio area perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or summer BBQs Peaceful setting with lush greenery and river views that make this home truly special Additional Features: Gas wall furnace for efficient heating Tankless water heater Fresh finishes and a comfortable, light-filled interior Walking distance to downtown Ben Lomond’s shops, restaurants, and cafés Convenient access to Highway 9 Skip the coastal traffic and enjoy the mountain air just minutes from Santa Cruz beaches **Directions** Property can be hard to find — located on Old County Road, just past the Quality Inn, in Ben Lomond. 1 Year lease required Pets considered Tenant pays all utilities Rental Requirements: Household monthly gross income of at least 2.5 times the rent, good credit history, and positive rental references. Please note, we can hold a property for a maximum of two weeks from the date of approval. To view this property, please call our office at: 831-515-1440 Or email us at: **** Manresa Properties Website: manresaproperties. com Public Showing Schedule: manresaproperties. com showing-schedule DRE#022461164 |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Old County Rd
First MONTH FREE!!! With bonus applied, monthly rent equals 1898.00. Nestled in the heart of Ben Lomond and close to all the charm this historic town has to offer, this cottage stands alone, offering privacy, character, and a tranquil connection to nature. This inviting home has been freshly updated inside and out, blending rustic mountain warmth with comfortable modern touches. Interior Highlights: Marble countertops and custom cabinetry in the kitchen Stainless steel gas stove, refrigerator, and hood Hardwood floors throughout the living space Bathroom features black slate tile flooring, marble shower surround, marble vanity, and updated fixtures Open layout with beautiful views of the river and forest at the base of the property Outdoor Living: Private patio area perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or summer BBQs Peaceful setting with lush greenery and river views that make this home truly special Additional Features: Gas wall furnace for efficient heating Tankless water heater Fresh finishes and a comfortable, light-filled interior Walking distance to downtown Ben Lomond’s shops, restaurants, and cafés Convenient access to Highway 9 Skip the coastal traffic and enjoy the mountain air just minutes from Santa Cruz beaches **Directions** Property can be hard to find — located on Old County Road, just past the Quality Inn, in Ben Lomond. 1 Year lease required Pets considered Tenant pays all utilities Rental Requirements: Household monthly gross income of at least 2.5 times the rent, good credit history, and positive rental references. Please note, we can hold a property for a maximum of two weeks from the date of approval. To view this property, please call our office at: 831-515-1440 Or email us at: **** Manresa Properties Website: manresaproperties. com Public Showing Schedule: manresaproperties. com showing-schedule DRE#022461164
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Old County Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Old County Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Old County Rd offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, Old County Rd 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.
Old County Rd 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 Old County Rd 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.
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 Old County Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Ben Lomond
studio apartments at Old County Rd cost about 16% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Ben Lomond.
Median rents as of Jun 7 2025.
Ben Lomond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
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Schools near Old County Rd
Boulder Creek Elementary School
400 lomond st
boulder creek, CA, 95006
K-5Public
B
Bonny Doon Elementary School
1492 pine flat rd
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-6Public
A-
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 branciforte dr
santa cruz, CA, 95065
K-6Public
A
Santa Cruz County Special Education
400 encinal st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-12Public
Pacific Elementary School
50 ocean st
davenport, CA, 95017
K-6Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Getting around Ben Lomond near 9550 Old County Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 9550 Old County Rd, Ben Lomond
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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