5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- No smoking
- One carport space
- New wood lvt flooring throughout
Location
2216 Alice St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 2216 holds a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8, indicating a strong option for renters, with impressive scores across various categories. With a location rating of 9 for its exceptional accessibility to schools and amenities, an 8 for both price and amenities, and a trustworthiness rating of 8, this property stands out for its overall value and transparency. Notable features include new wood LVT flooring, a carport space, and a strict no smoking policy.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Upstairs 2bd. 1ba. unit, Remodeled kitchen with new cabinets and quartz countertops. New paint, new wood LVT flooring throughout. Bathroom has a new tile tub/shower surround and vanity. One carport space and one assigned space. Water paid (tenant pays PG&E and garbage). Cat ok w/ deposit. Coin-op laundry onsite. (photos of similar remodeled unit in complex). -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 here: https forms gle oJ6rUnekNVPdN93g6 After completing the questionnaire, we will contact you to arrange a showing appointment. Showing appointments are held between 9:30am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday. CalDRE License # 02148376. Equal Opportunity Housing Provider. |
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Amenities for 2216
Building
| Cats OK |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 2216
Upstairs 2bd. 1ba. unit, Remodeled kitchen with new cabinets and quartz countertops. New paint, new wood LVT flooring throughout. Bathroom has a new tile tub/shower surround and vanity. One carport space and one assigned space. Water paid (tenant pays PG&E and garbage). Cat ok w/ deposit. Coin-op laundry onsite. (photos of similar remodeled unit in complex). -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 here: https forms gle oJ6rUnekNVPdN93g6 After completing the questionnaire, we will contact you to arrange a showing appointment. Showing appointments are held between 9:30am - 3:30pm, 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.
7.8
/10
Very Good2216 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 2216 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 2216 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.
2216 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 2216 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 2216 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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 Santa Cruz
2-bedroom apartments at 2216 cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Santa Cruz
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,212 |
| December 2023 | $2,170 |
| January 2024 | $1,600 |
| April 2024 | $1,874 |
| May 2024 | $1,975 |
| June 2024 | $1,970 |
| July 2024 | $2,400 |
| August 2024 | $2,210 |
| September 2024 | $2,250 |
| October 2024 | $2,144 |
| November 2024 | $2,078 |
| December 2024 | $1,772 |
| January 2025 | $1,925 |
| February 2025 | $2,225 |
| March 2025 | $1,805 |
| April 2025 | $1,848 |
| May 2025 | $1,989 |
| June 2025 | $1,948 |
| July 2025 | $1,890 |
| August 2025 | $2,147 |
| September 2025 | $2,058 |
| October 2025 | $1,897 |
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Can I afford to live at 2216 Alice St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near 2216
Del Mar Elementary School
1959 merrill st
santa cruz, CA, 95062
K-5Public
B
Ocean Alternative Education Center
984 bostwick ln ste 6
santa cruz, CA, 95062
K-8Public
B
Alternative Family Education
840 n branciforte ave
santa cruz, CA, 95062
K-12Public
B
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 2216 Alice St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2216 Alice St, Santa Cruz
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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