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936 38th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Centrally located, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex is just minutes from shopping and the beach! Recently updated with fresh carpet, vinyl flooring, paint, cabinets, countertops, and a new stove. The kitchen features a refrigerator and a gas stove/oven combo. Additional highlights include washer/dryer hookups, a small patio, and one designated parking space. Please note the fireplace is inoperable. Utilities: Water & Garbage Included Term: 1 Year Lease Laundry: Washer & Dryer Hookups Parking: 1 Outdoor Parking Space Pets: No Pets Cosigners Not Allowed Property is Managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management CalBRE#00420520 Visit www montereycoast com for additional details and qualification criteria. |
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About 936-38TH
Centrally located, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex is just minutes from shopping and the beach! Recently updated with fresh carpet, vinyl flooring, paint, cabinets, countertops, and a new stove. The kitchen features a refrigerator and a gas stove/oven combo. Additional highlights include washer/dryer hookups, a small patio, and one designated parking space. Please note the fireplace is inoperable. Utilities: Water & Garbage Included Term: 1 Year Lease Laundry: Washer & Dryer Hookups Parking: 1 Outdoor Parking Space Pets: No Pets Cosigners Not Allowed Property is Managed by Kendall & Potter Property Management CalBRE#00420520 Visit www montereycoast com for additional details and qualification criteria.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 936-38TH is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 936-38TH 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.
936-38TH 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·10A 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.
936-38TH stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
936-38TH 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 936-38TH does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
936-38TH provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 936-38TH compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Santa Cruz
2-bedroom apartments at 936-38TH cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Santa Cruz
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,894 |
| November 2025 | $2,003 |
| December 2025 | $2,143 |
| January 2026 | $2,207 |
| February 2026 | $2,372 |
| March 2026 | $2,627 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$104,000/yr
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Schools near 936-38TH
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
Santa Cruz County Special Education
400 encinal st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
K-12Public
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 Santa Cruz near 936 38th Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 936 38th Ave, Santa Cruz
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
Explore the area around 936 38th Ave
Hernandez Market
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Grocery Outlet
1210 41st Ave
New Leaf Community Markets
1210 41st Ave
New Leaf Community Markets
1475 41st Ave
Whole Foods Market
1710 41st Ave
O'Neill Wetsuits, LLC
1071 41st Ave
O'Neill Surf Shop
1115 41st Ave
O'Neill Outlet
1149 41st Ave
The Closet Shopper
1203 41st Ave
California Coast Uniforms
4242 Capitola Rd
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Ave
Dunlap's Donuts
3791 Portola Dr
Coffeetopia
3701 Portola Dr
Cat & Cloud Coffee
3600 Portola Dr
Pleasure Point Juice
3520 Portola Dr
Pleasure Pizza
800 41st Ave
Castaways
3623 Portola Dr
Over the Hill Gang Saloon
3530 Portola Dr
The Point Kitchen and Bar
3326 Portola Dr
Chili's
1855 41st Ave
Max Muscle Nutrition
1420 41st Ave
Cheese Shop Eight Three One
3555 Clares St
Nothing Bundt Cakes
3555 Clares St
Jones & Bones Unlimited
621 Capitola Ave
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay Ave
Taqueria Vallarta
893 41st Ave
Canton Restaurant
900 41st Ave
Kaito
830 41st Ave
Betty Burgers
1000 41st Ave
Pleasure Pizza
800 41st Ave
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