5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Separate dining area
- Private deck
- No smoking
- Water & garbage paid
Location
9012 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, USA
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Property Overview
9012 offers excellent overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, standout 10/10 pricing, strong amenities, and a high 9/10 location score that supports convenient access to schools, services, and daily needs. Residents can enjoy a separate dining area, private deck, and the added convenience of water and garbage included, with a no-smoking policy enhancing the environment. The property is also well-suited for pet owners, with nearby pet hospitals, grooming options, dog parks, and on-site outdoor spaces.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | Aptos, 1bd. 1ba. Upstairs unit with deck. Newer paint and carpet. Newer shower/tub surround in bathroom. Near bus & shopping, easy to highway. Carport parking for 1 vehicle. Limited additional parking onsite. Coin op laundry onsite. Cat ok w/ Deposit (Sorry, no pet dogs), Water & Garbage paid. -Renters’ insurance is required prior to move-in (contact office for more details). -NO smoking. -NO Co-signors/Guarantors - all occupants of the unit must qualify on their own (verifiable income (combined) of 2.5x the rent, good credit history, and positive landlord references). -When submitting a rental application after attending a showing appointment, all applicants must also submit a (1) no pet or (2) pet/animal profile at our petscreening. com site. If interested, PLEASE FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW: Step 1: Drive by the property in person, PLEASE DO NOT disturb residents or neighbors. Step 2: Complete our Pre-Screen Form: https forms gle fPcwggtZxsFxRVXw9 After completing the questionnaire, we will contact you to arrange a showing appointment. Showing appointments are held between 9:30am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday. CalDRE License # 02148376. Equal Opportunity Housing Provider. |
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Amenities for 9012
Building
| Cats OK |
Services
| Water and Garbage |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About 9012
Aptos, 1bd. 1ba. Upstairs unit with deck. Newer paint and carpet. Newer shower/tub surround in bathroom. Near bus & shopping, easy to highway. Carport parking for 1 vehicle. Limited additional parking onsite. Coin op laundry onsite. Cat ok w/ Deposit (Sorry, no pet dogs), Water & Garbage paid. -Renters’ insurance is required prior to move-in (contact office for more details). -NO smoking. -NO Co-signors/Guarantors - all occupants of the unit must qualify on their own (verifiable income (combined) of 2.5x the rent, good credit history, and positive landlord references). -When submitting a rental application after attending a showing appointment, all applicants must also submit a (1) no pet or (2) pet/animal profile at our petscreening. com site. If interested, PLEASE FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW: Step 1: Drive by the property in person, PLEASE DO NOT disturb residents or neighbors. Step 2: Complete our Pre-Screen Form: https forms gle fPcwggtZxsFxRVXw9 After completing the questionnaire, we will contact you to arrange a showing appointment. Showing appointments are held between 9:30am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday. CalDRE License # 02148376. Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.
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, 9012 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 9012 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.
9012 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, 9012 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.
9012 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 9012 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.
9012 is great for:
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 9012 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Aptos
1-bedroom apartments at 9012 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Aptos.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Aptos
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,695 |
| September 2024 | $1,670 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| December 2025 | $1,666 |
| January 2026 | $1,742 |
| February 2026 | $1,714 |
| March 2026 | $1,700 |
| April 2026 | $1,698 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 9012 Soquel Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 9012
Valencia Elementary School
250 aptos sch rd
aptos, CA, 95003
K-6Public
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
Santa Cruz County Special Education
400 encinal st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-12Public
Pvusd Virtual Academy
250 e beach st
watsonville, CA, 95076
K-12Public
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Getting around Aptos near 9012 Soquel Dr
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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 9012 Soquel Dr, Aptos
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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