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Highlights

  • On site laundry
  • Seasonal swimming pool

Location

1945 42nd Ave, Capitola, CA 95010, USA
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Management

Main Street Realtors, Inc

Leasing office

(831) 999-2417 ext. 2

Property Overview

Capitola 1-1 stands out as a strong value, with an excellent expert rating, top-tier price and amenities scores, and a highly rated location. It offers on-site laundry and a seasonal swimming pool, while nearby mixed-use spaces, restaurants, and walkable areas make it especially appealing for an active social lifestyle.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Capitola 1-1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Capitola 1-1 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath400 sqft$2,250 /mo1 unit availableCharming 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment (upstairs) in a Friendly Community Discover this spacious one-bedroom apartment at Casa Capitola, a welcoming complex featuring a seasonal swimming pool and on-site laundry. Located in a prime area near shopping, freeway access, and beautiful beaches — perfect for convenience and coastal living. Inquire or call today to schedule a viewing! Main Street Realtors

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Amenities for Capitola 1-1

Appliances

Refrigerator & Stove

Services

Water & Garbage
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About Capitola 1-1

HomeApartments in Capitola Capitola 1-1

This 1 bedroom 1 Bath cutie is an upstairs unit. That has plenty of light and openness. It is a great complex central to Capitola...close to everything. The is a Pool on this property. It is current occupied and shown by appointment only.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Capitola 1-1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Capitola 1-1 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 Capitola 1-1
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.
Capitola 1-1 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·9A 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.
Capitola 1-1 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including refrigerator & stove. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Capitola 1-1 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Capitola 1-1 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 Capitola 1-1 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.

Capitola 1-1 is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 166 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 329 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 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 Capitola 1-1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Capitola

1-bedroom apartments at Capitola 1-1 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Capitola.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Capitola
MonthMedian Rent
May 2026$2,534
June 2026$2,329
July 2026$2,525

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$90,000/yr

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Schools near Capitola 1-1

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Capitola near 1945 42nd Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
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 1945 42nd Ave, Capitola

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1945 42nd Ave

Whole Foods Market
1710 41st Ave
New Leaf Community Markets
1475 41st Ave
Trader Joe's
3555 Clares St
Nob Hill Foods
809 Bay Ave
Grocery Outlet
1210 41st Ave

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