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Garden Hill Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.5

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Garden Hill Apartments

31 Lassen Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

2–3 beds

1 bath

$2,650–$3,150

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Residents of Garden Hill Apartments enjoy a welcoming space in Watsonville, CA. A professional leasing team is available to assist with finding the perfect floorplan. Explore your new home options today!

Summary of resident reviews

Garden Hill Apartments receive praise for their modern renovations, stylish interiors, convenient parking, and professional management. Residents appreciate the community for its tranquility and amenities, like stainless steel appliances and a play area. However, some mention slow maintenance responses and outdated features in certain units as areas for improvement.

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46 Valley View Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

Rural setting, lots of wildlife, and great views of Pajaro Valley

46 Valley View Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

$3,000

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Available Oct 1

Serene 2-Bedroom Retreat on Expansive 7.7 Acres

Enjoy breathtaking views of Pajaro Valley from this charming 1966 home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The spacious 1,500 sq ft layout includes a private garden, deck, and living spaces warmed by a wood-burning stove. Surrounded by mature fruit trees and multiple sitting areas, this pet-friendly property offers serene hiking options. Located about 15 minutes from Watsonville and Highway 1, this unique rental opportunity allows for month-to-month leasing while accommodating privacy from neighboring dwellings.

2305-2307 Freedom Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2305-2307 Freedom Blvd

2305 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076

In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Spacious Home with Yard, Ready for New Tenants!

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house features a gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer & dryer for ultimate convenience. Enjoy the front and backyard for outdoor relaxation. Tenants are responsible for PG&E, water, and garbage, while maintaining yard areas. No pets allowed. Section 8 accepted. Available soon, this home is perfect for those seeking comfortable living in a spacious setting.

249 Lakeview Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Watsonville

$2,500 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Watsonville With Great Amenities

249 Lakeview Rd #NA, Watsonville, CA 95076

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Cozy Updated Home with Modern Amenities

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence features 460 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Enjoy central heat, stylish stainless steel appliances, and a newly updated bathroom. In-unit laundry adds to the convenience, while water utilities are included. Perfect for those seeking a cozy and well-equipped home in Watsonville. Don't miss out on this inviting space available from July 1, 2025, at $2,300/month!

48 Valley View Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Watsonville

48 Valley View Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Available Nov 1

tuttle - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

tuttle

605 601, 605 & 609 Tuttle Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,075–$2,125

Apartment for rent

Affordable Conveniences Near Shopping & Dining

Tuttle offers practical living in Watsonville with essential comforts. Enjoy upstairs or downstairs units equipped with stoves and refrigerators, plus water, garbage, and sewer included in rent. Residents benefit from onsite laundry and carport parking. Close to shopping and restaurants, this is a welcoming community perfect for those seeking convenience without breaking the bank. Renter's insurance required.

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119 Grant Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

119 Grant Street

119 Grant St, Watsonville, CA 95076

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Fresh & Updated Living Near Schools & Services

Residents of 119 Grant Street enjoy a recently updated 2+ bedroom, 1 bath apartment featuring new flooring, fresh paint, and sleek cabinetry. Centrally located near the police station and schools, this space is perfect for easy access to essential services. All utilities are included, providing hassle-free living in a smoke-free environment. Embrace the comfort of modern updates in a convenient location!

15 Dolores Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Watsonville

On-site laundry | Business center

3 beds

1 bath

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 19

Bright & Airy Triplex with Modern Touches

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath triplex unit boasts updated flooring and a spacious kitchen equipped with full-size appliances. With 1,300 square feet of living space, enjoy convenience with coin-operated laundry and access to parks, shopping, and public transport nearby. Pet-friendly amenities ensure furry friends are welcome. Experience modern comfort in a vibrant community setting!

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290 Pennsylvania Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Watsonville

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 27

Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Updates

This delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a fresh open layout with new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy convenient amenities including onsite laundry and two off-street parking spaces. Located close to shopping, dining, and parks, this pet-friendly home offers an ideal blend of comfort and practicality. Perfect for easy living in a vibrant community!

782 Almond Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

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161A W Beach St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

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Charming 1-Bedroom ADU with Convenient Parking

This adorable 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU offers an open kitchen and living space, perfect for cozy living. Assigned driveway parking for one vehicle is available. Enjoy the benefits of a multi-unit property with shared common areas, ideally located near downtown. A detached storage unit adds extra convenience. Utilities are not included, and no smoking is allowed. Renters insurance is required for added security.

231 Ford St Apt B #Apt B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

Bright & Spacious 2-Bedroom Upstairs Unit

This inviting upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features ample space and convenient carport access. Ideally situated near downtown, schools, and shopping, this home ensures easy access to local amenities and freeway routes. Enjoy a cozy living atmosphere in a vibrant community—perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. No smoking allowed, and utilities are not included.

74 Meadow Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Watsonville

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy Family Apartment with Modern Comforts

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Watsonville spans 1,458 sq. ft., offering comfortable living in a vibrant community. Enjoy central heating and cooling, air conditioning, and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. Conveniently located near shopping and healthcare, this pet-friendly home features dedicated parking and onsite laundry. The flexibility of managing utilities lets you create your ideal living environment. Perfect for anyone looking to settle down!

614 Martinelli St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Inviting Family Home with Fenced Backyard Oasis

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,455 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, complete with a garage and fenced backyard. Enjoy modern conveniences with washer and dryer hookups, stove, oven, and dishwasher included. Located near schools and shopping, this property is ideal for families looking for a welcoming community. Tenant responsibilities include all utilities and yard maintenance. Available for rent starting November 2025.

129 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Watsonville

Clean 1br/1ba apartment available now in Watsonville CA

129 6th St, Watsonville, CA 95076

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 8

Freshly Painted 1-Bedroom Apartment with Parking

Move-in ready, this clean 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features fresh paint and one assigned parking space. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, and downtown transit, it’s perfect for enjoying local amenities without compromise.

700 Enos Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

700 Enos Ln #NA, Watsonville, CA 95076

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

House for rent

Available Oct 13

Unique Geodesic Dome Retreat Surrounded by Nature

Experience the charm of this fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom geodesic dome home, boasting a bright open layout and large windows that showcase tranquil views. The stylish new kitchen and bathroom invite modern living, while the spacious loft is perfect for an office or studio. Outside, enjoy room for gardening and outdoor dining in a peaceful, private location just minutes from local markets, wineries, and Santa Cruz County beaches.

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15 Laurel St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

15 Laurel St, Watsonville, CA 95076

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

House for rent

Available Oct 17

Charming Home with Modern Upgrades and Spa Retreat

This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace, perfect for comfortable living. The modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, while the updated bathrooms enhance its contemporary feel. Enjoy the luxury of a large spa for relaxation and unwind in your private retreat. Conveniently located near schools and major highways, this 1,152 sq ft home is ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility in Watsonville.

261 Wheelock Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

261 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Garage parking | Ev charging | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$6,995

House for rent

Serene Ranch Retreat with Vineyard & Fruit Trees

This charming 1943 ranch-style home offers a tranquil escape on nearly 5 acres, complete with a detached oversized garage and a spacious barn. Featuring 27 fruit trees and a thriving vineyard, it's an agricultural paradise. Enjoy modern comforts with a private outdoor patio, ample storage, and room for your pets and horses. The home provides a peaceful lifestyle while being conveniently located just minutes from local amenities, parks, and quick highway access.

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440 Camino Al Mar - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Watsonville

Townhouse for Rent - WATSONVILLE, CA

440 Camino Al Mar, Watsonville, CA 95076

Furnished | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Ocean-View Townhouse with Private Beach Access

Embrace coastal tranquility in this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse designed by architect William Turnbull. Spanning 1,873 sq ft, this fully furnished end unit features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and dual master en-suites. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from your private deck and take advantage of community amenities including a pool and tennis courts. Explore nature trails right outside your door, all within a serene gated community overlooking scenic Monterey Bay.

48 Jeanette Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Watsonville

Single Family Residence - Watsonville, CA

48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,999

House for rent

Vibrant Home with Fun Backyard Retreat

This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a playful and elegant atmosphere with high vaulted ceilings and an inviting open-layout kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy entertaining in the expansive backyard complete with a volleyball court, Jacuzzi, trampoline, and covered barbecue area. Custom granite showers and bright, stylish interiors create a comfortable living space. A short drive to the beach and restaurants adds to the appeal.

480 Sand Dollar Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in La Selva Beach

480 Sand Dollar Dr, La Selva Beach, CA 95076

Garage parking | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$3,800

House for rent

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141 Aptos Village Way #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Aptos

141 Aptos Village Way #206, Aptos, CA 95003

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

7333 Viewpoint Rd - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

House for rent in Aptos

In-unit laundry | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

132 Pax Place Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$8,000

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265 Center Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Aptos

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 13

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

Watsonville, CA, offers residents a blend of agricultural beauty and coastal proximity. Many appreciate the local parks and fresh produce from nearby farms, which contribute to a gratifying lifestyle. The community vibe is often highlighted, with various events that foster connection among residents. However, some express concerns about limited job opportunities and the challenges of public transportation. Parking can also be a hassle, especially near busy areas. Overall, locals generally enjoy the natural surroundings and the unique offerings of the area, even with some common frustrations.

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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Watsonville, CA is $2,133, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,873.

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

Watsonville's rental market has a limited selection of listings, with an average of 20 available per month. Flexibility and early searching are recommended due to the limited availability.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Watsonville, CA?

Yes, many apartments in Watsonville cater to pet owners, with 90% of listings allowing pets in some capacity.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Watsonville, CA?

About 39% of rental listings in Watsonville, CA include utilities in 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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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