Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Cabrillo College, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Watsonville

$3,335/mo

increased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Watsonville is $3,335 per month as of September 2026. This is 76% above the national average rent, or $1,435 more per month.

$3.76

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Watsonville

108

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Watsonville rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cabrillo College, CA

Average rent prices in Watsonville have increased by 15% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Cabrillo College, CA

Rent prices in Watsonville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Watsonville is $3,000, whereas a house costs $3,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Watsonville run $2,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,300.

Listings

Studio

$2,402

-

35%

1 bedroom

$2,495

-

2%

2 bedroom

$3,500

-

3%

3 bedroom

$4,947

-

67%

4 bedroom

$5,800

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,402

Last year

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,947

Last year

67%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,800

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cabrillo College, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Cabrillo College, CA

Broadway 514 (Rooms 1-5) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.2

Very good

Broadway 514 (Rooms 1-5)

514 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

1 bed

1–2 baths

$1,095–$1,495

Ocean View MHP - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Ocean View MHP

Windemere Ln, Aptos, CA 95003

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,200–$2,000

Price drop

1744 Foster Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

Rooms for rent in quite safe neighborhood house

1744 Foster Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

5 beds

2.5 baths

$1,200

224 Laurel St #A304 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Downtown Santa Cruz condo for rent in Santa Cruz

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Frequently asked questions for Cabrillo College, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Watsonville rental market.

How much is rent in Watsonville?

The average rent in Watsonville is $3,335 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Watsonville?

Average rent prices in Watsonville have increased by 15% since last year.

How does Watsonville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Watsonville is 76% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,435 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Watsonville?

To comfortably afford rent in Watsonville, you'd need to earn approximately $133,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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