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Highlights

  • Off street parking
  • No smoking

Location

585 Ridge Rd, Arcata, CA 95521, USA|Arcata
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Management

Cottage Realty

Leasing office

(707) 839-1897

Property Overview

Ridge Road receives a Zumper expert rating of 8.1, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. It features a competitive price rating of 9, excellent amenities score of 8, and an impressive location rating of 9, ensuring convenience to various essential services. Notable features include off-street parking and a no smoking policy, enhancing the overall living experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Ridge Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ridge Road 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

  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath$1,450 /mo1 unit available$1450/MONTH. $1450/DEPOSIT This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse is close to Cal Poly Humboldt with onsite coin-op laundry, a small backyard space and off street parking. Tenant pays all utilities except garbage. *Lease Required *Tenant Pays all Utilities except garbage *No Animals * NO SMOKING *Applications must be submitted by all parties before a viewing will be scheduled.* We do not ask for a deposit or any funds to receive an application, other than the application fee of $40 per adult applying for the unit when submitting the application. The application itself is available for anyone to fill out at our website: www cottage-realty com 1) Applications filled out by all parties who are interested in renting the unit 2) Once rental verifications and income verifications are confirmed, the office will schedule showings. *Properties may or may not be vacant. DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTIES WITHOUT A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT. Contact Cottage Realty with any questions (707)839-1897 or visit www cottage-realty com to submit an application. ****Cottage Realty is a licensed Real Estate Company DRE 01332916****

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Appliances

Dishwasher

Services

Garbage
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About Ridge Road

HomeApartments in ArcataArcata Ridge Road

$1450/MONTH. $1450/DEPOSIT This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse is close to Cal Poly Humboldt with onsite coin-op laundry, a small backyard space and off street parking. Tenant pays all utilities except garbage. *Lease Required *Tenant Pays all Utilities except garbage *No Animals * NO SMOKING *Applications must be submitted by all parties before a viewing will be scheduled.* We do not ask for a deposit or any funds to receive an application, other than the application fee of $40 per adult applying for the unit when submitting the application. The application itself is available for anyone to fill out at our website: www cottage-realty com 1) Applications filled out by all parties who are interested in renting the unit 2) Once rental verifications and income verifications are confirmed, the office will schedule showings. *Properties may or may not be vacant. DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTIES WITHOUT A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT. Contact Cottage Realty with any questions (707)839-1897 or visit www cottage-realty com to submit an application. ****Cottage Realty is a licensed Real Estate Company DRE 01332916****


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, Ridge Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ridge Road 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 Ridge Road
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.
Ridge Road 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, Ridge Road 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.
Ridge Road 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 Ridge Road 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 Ridge Road compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
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Rent trends in Arcata

2-bedroom apartments at Ridge Road cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Arcata.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Arcata
Arcata
A table of studio rental data trends in Arcata
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,190
April 2024$990
May 2024$881
June 2024$935
July 2024$1,056
August 2024$950
September 2024$959
October 2024$1,037
January 2025$922
February 2025$940
April 2025$983
May 2025$1,055
June 2025$1,050
July 2025$1,050
August 2025$1,145
September 2025$1,000
October 2025$994
November 2025$1,350
December 2025$1,271
January 2026$1,125
February 2026$1,050
March 2026$1,050
A table of studio rental data trends in Arcata
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$925
June 2024$925
July 2024$1,050
September 2024$994
October 2024$1,013
February 2025$925
April 2025$971
May 2025$1,050
June 2025$1,050
July 2025$1,050
August 2025$1,180
September 2025$1,300
February 2026$1,050
March 2026$1,050

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$58,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near Ridge Road

Arcata Elementary School

2400 baldwin st

arcata, CA, 95521

K-5Public
B+

Jacoby Creek Elementary School

1617 old arcata rd

bayside, CA, 95524

K-8Public
A

Blue Lake Elementary School

631 greenwood ave

blue lake, CA, 95525

K-8Public
C

Fieldbrook Elementary School

4070 fieldbrook rd

mckinleyville, CA, 95519

K-8Public
B+

Peninsula Union Elementary School

909 vance ave

samoa, CA, 95564

K-8Public
D
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Getting around Arcata near 585 Ridge Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
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 585 Ridge Rd, Arcata

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 585 Ridge Rd

Murphy's Markets Inc
100 Westwood Ctr
Wildberries
747 13th St
Food Express
North Coast Co-op
820 I St
Ray's Food Place
5000 Valley West Blvd

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