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180 Sea Ridge Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

In-unit laundry | On-site management | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

$2,650

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Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

2-bed Aptos apartment steps from Seacliff Beach

This cat-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Aptos sits steps from Seacliff Beach and local restaurants. The 900 sqft downstairs unit features a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, new appliances, and laminate flooring throughout. A private patio, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and two parking spaces add convenience, with water and garbage included in rent.

Ocean View MHP - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Ocean View MHP

Windemere Ln, Aptos, CA 95003

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,200–$2,000

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RV home near Cabrillo College and Seacliff Beach

Located in Aptos, CA, this sunny RV home sits in a quiet mobile home park with a large grassy common area and cozy den that works as a second bedroom. The property includes range and refrigerator, with easy access to Cabrillo College, Seacliff State Beach, Safeway, and Highway 1 at State Park Exit.

Searidge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Searidge Rd

385 Sea Ridge Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

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Updated 2-bed flat near Seacliff State Beach

Located in Aptos, CA, this updated 2-bedroom upstairs flat features recent kitchen remodeling, premium vinyl flooring, dual-pane windows, and a private balcony. The quiet 4-unit complex includes covered carport parking and on-site laundry, with close proximity to Seacliff State Beach and easy access to shops and restaurants.

222 Santa Cruz Ave #17 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

222 Santa Cruz #17 – Aptos Living Close to the Coast

222 Santa Cruz Ave #17, Aptos, CA 95003

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 14

Studio apartment with utilities & parking included

A studio apartment in Aptos, CA, this bright unit includes gas, electric, water, sewer, and trash with assigned parking. The open floor plan features in-unit laundry and sits minutes from local shops, dining, and the beach in a quiet, well-maintained complex.

246 Center Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

On-site management | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 13

Studio apartment steps from Seacliff Beach

Located in Aptos, CA, this 250 sqft studio apartment sits steps from Seacliff Beach, shops, and restaurants. The unit features newer paint, wood-look tile flooring, a gas range kitchen, and tile shower with all utilities included (water, gas, electricity, garbage). Cat-friendly with month-to-month terms and a laundromat just one block away.

6201 Soquel Dr #9 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Remodeled 1-bed Victorian duplex with yard

Located in Aptos, CA, this pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath apartment sits in a converted Victorian duplex with garden setting. The 700 sqft unit features a remodeled kitchen with granite counters and full appliances, plus a remodeled bath with tile surround. Stackable washer/dryer, private sunny yard, and porch add convenience, with water, gas, and garbage included in rent.

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Marina Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aptos

Marina Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Balcony | Fireplace | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

$3,100

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2-bed Aptos house with deck near Rio Del Mar Beach

Right in Aptos, CA, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house sits moments from Rio Del Mar Beach. The 836 sqft layout features a spacious outdoor deck for entertaining and a private balcony off the primary bedroom for morning coffee or sunset views. Inside, you'll find a brick fireplace, full kitchen with dishwasher and range, plus the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Aptos a sought-after seaside community.

10110 Soquel Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

Cozy Studio with 1 Bed & Bath

10110 Soquel Dr #4, Aptos, CA 95003

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,290

Apartment for rent

1-bed Aptos apartment with utilities included

1-bed apartment in Aptos, CA, with utilities included covering water, sewer, gas, electric, and heat. The unit features assigned parking and an on-site restaurant, with popular dining and cafes just steps away. Easy commuting access via major roads and a top-rated middle school within half a mile.

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457 Clubhouse Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

457 Clubhouse Drive

457 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Studio near Rio Del Mar Beach with parking

Located in Aptos, CA, this unfurnished studio sits minutes from Rio Del Mar Beach with secured parking, shared laundry facilities, and a landscaped backyard with Trex decking. The unit includes microwave, refrigerator, electric stovetop, and WiFi, near local shops, restaurants, and the stunning coastline.

7120 Oak Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aptos

3 beds

1 bath

$3,450

House for rent

Pet-friendly 3-bed house on 2 acres near beach

Set in Aptos, CA, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath house sits on 2 acres of natural landscaping with a fenced yard and generous outdoor space. The property welcomes pets with no breed restrictions and includes all utilities. Located 3 miles from Cabrillo College and minutes from Forest of Nisene Marks State Park and Seacliff State Beach.

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88 Pebble Beach Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aptos

88 Pebble Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

4 beds

2.5 baths

$7,000

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4-bed Aptos house with 2-car garage & EV chargers

Right in Aptos, CA, this pet-friendly 4-bed, 2.5-bath house sits on a large corner lot just blocks from the beach and award-winning Rio Del Mar Elementary. The 2,742 sqft layout features a remodeled kitchen with Thermador double oven, soaring beam ceilings, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Two EV chargers in the oversized garage plus landscaping maintenance included.

2607 Willowbrook Ln #56 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Aptos

2607 Willowbrook Ln #56, Aptos, CA 95003

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,950

$3,750

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Remodeled 2-bed townhouse near Cabrillo College

Set in Aptos, CA, this dog-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath townhouse sits right off Soquel Ave near Cabrillo College. The newly remodeled unit features brand new LVP floors downstairs, an upstairs loft bedroom, and a completely renovated bathroom with quartz walk-in shower. In-unit laundry, stainless appliances, garage parking, and community pool with tennis courts complete the package.

544 Cuesta Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

544 Cuesta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

3 beds

6 baths

$8,000

Apartment for rent

205 Aptos Beach Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aptos

205 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

In-unit laundry | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

3-bed Aptos house with ocean views & beach access

Set in Aptos, CA, this 3-bed, 2-bath house offers stunning ocean views and direct beach access in the Rio Del Mar Flats area. The 1,385 sqft layout includes a full kitchen with range, refrigerator, and microwave, plus in-unit washer and dryer for convenience. A covered carport protects your vehicle year-round, with easy walks to the sand just moments away.

1057 Via Tornasol - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Aptos

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,200

House for rent

3-bed townhouse near Seascape Golf & beach

Set in Aptos, CA, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse sits next to Seascape Golf Course and a 4-minute walk from Rio Del Mar Beach. The 1,900 sqft tri-level layout features granite counters, travertine floors, cathedral ceilings, and two fireplaces. The primary suite includes ocean peeks and a cozy wood fireplace, while the complex offers two pools and patio space for evening wine.

00677 Rincon Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

Bo Korea - 2

00677 Rincon Drive #2, Aptos, CA 95003

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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507 Laverne Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aptos

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Furnished 2-bed house near Seacliff Beach

Sitting in Aptos, CA, this fully furnished 2-bed, 2-bath house sits near Seacliff Beach with a private patio and fenced front yard. The 950 sqft layout includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and BBQ grill for outdoor cooking. Available for 30+ day stays with top-rated schools within a mile.

815 Balboa Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Capitola

815 Balboa Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fireplace

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,770

$3,650

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870 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Capitola

870 Park Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Condo for rent

4610 Garnet St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Capitola

4610 Garnet St, Capitola, CA 95010

Garage parking | On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$4,295

House for rent

Available Jun 9

1925 46th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Capitola

For Lease | Updated 2BR Condo with Pools, Hot Tub & Sunny Patio

1925 46th Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,249

Condo for rent

1132 Callas Ln #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Capitola

1132 Callas Ln #2, Capitola, CA 95010

Garage parking | Balcony | Assigned parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,850

Condo for rent

Available Jun 5

600 Park Ave #15A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Capitola

600 Park Ave #15A, Capitola, CA 95010

In-unit laundry | On-site management | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

600 Park Ave #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Capitola

600 Park Ave #1B, Capitola, CA 95010

In-unit laundry | On-site management | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

4207 Portola Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Beautifully Remodeled 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pleasure Point

4207 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

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Updated: June 17, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Aptos, CA

In Aptos, CA, residents appreciate the laid-back beach vibe and access to picturesque parks and coastal trails. Many enjoy the local shops and eateries, highlighting the community's quaint atmosphere. The schools receive positive remarks for their quality education, which is a bonus for families. However, some locals express concerns about the high cost of living and limited rental options, which can be a challenge for newcomers looking for affordable housing.

How much is the average rent in Aptos, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Aptos rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $3,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current market across the city's available inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Aptos, CA?

February offers the lowest rental prices in Aptos, while April sees the highest rates with an 18.9% difference between these months. Timing your search for February can result in better rates compared to spring months when prices peak.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Aptos, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Aptos, CA. Approximately 39.96% of the listings are pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Aptos, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Aptos rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. Across all bedroom types, only about 2 apartments out of the monthly average include utilities as part of the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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