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Newest Homes for Rent in Aptos, CA

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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    632 Middlefield Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

    Aptos/Seacliff 3 bedroom 1 bathroom single level home on nice quiet street. Nice yard and deck and pets ok. Walk to Seacliff State beach and shopping.

    Jim Wilder Wilder Associates

    632 Middlefield Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    501 Spruce St, Aptos, CA 95003

    *Tenant pays all utilities, TV and Internet. No cosigners. 690+ credit score. Pet rent and pet deposit for potential of a small dog. No smoking*Welcome to this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Seacliff. The home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinet and counter

    501 Spruce St, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $1,290 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10110 Soquel Dr Unit 4, Aptos, CA 95003

    *One-year lease. All utilities included. No cosigners. 690+ credit score. No pets. No smoking.*This cozy studio unit and 1 bathroom, perfectly situated near major roads for easy commuting. Enjoy the convenience of having popular restaurants, cafes, and bars just steps from your doorideal for both comfort and lifestyle.By submitting your information on this page you consent to

    10110 Soquel Dr Unit 4, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $5,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • Spacious and Bright 3BR 2BA Seacliff Home - Close to the Beach!

    507 Court Way, Aptos, CA 95003

    Escape to this beautifully updated contemporary home in the heart of Seacliff, one of Aptos' most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Located on the ocean side of Seacliff and just three homes from the bluff, this inviting home offers partial ocean views, abundant natural light, and an unbeatable beachside location.Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize light and views, the upper

    507 Court Way, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $4,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,468 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful and Bright Santa Cruz Home Coming Soon

    212 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located in the beautiful city of Aptos, CA. This home is walking distance to the Seacliff state beach as well as the Rio Del Mar shopping center for restaurants, grocery store, gym, shops, etc.This home features a fully equipped kitchen with a stove/oven, microwave, stainless dishwasher, and refrigerator. The kitchen also boasts tile

    212 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $5,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1057 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

    Spacious 1900 sq. ft. end unit townhome with abundance of natural light and tones. Located in a well-maintained complex, next to Seascape Golf course in a multimillion-dollar neighborhood. Four-minute walk to beautiful Rio Del Mar Beach with easy convenient access Walking distance to Seascape Resort Golfing available at the adjacent Seascape Golf course Convenient to spa, markets,

    1057 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $4,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,646 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Available August 1 Furnished 2-Bedroom Forest Retreat in Aptos Available for 30-day minimum stays beginning August 1, with the option to extend up to 3 months. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a peaceful setting among the redwoods, ideal for those seeking temporary housing, relocation, remote work, or an extended coastal stay. The home features a bright primary bedroom with a

    Adam Dallas Coldwell Banker Realty

    Unlisted Address
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    $3,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,165 Sq Ft
    • Newly Remodeled 2 Bed 1 Bath Unit Right Near Cabrillo College

    2607 Willowbrook Ln, Aptos, CA 95003

    Welcome to this newly remodeled unit!!This unit is located in right off Soquel Ave near Cabrillo College. It has recently been significantly upgraded and offers brand new LVP floors on the downstairs area and new carpet on the upstairs level. There is a community pool, hot tub and tennis courts for all tenants. One off the street parking permit is permitted to tenants as well as a private

    2607 Willowbrook Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $4,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Fully Furnished- 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom in Seacliff neighborhood walking distance to the beach

    507 Laverne Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

    Step inside this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house, perfectly situated near Seacliff Beach. The living room offers a comfortable space to relax and unwind. Both bedrooms provide a private retreat, with a queen bed in the master and two single beds in the second bedroom. Enjoy the convenience of two full bathrooms. Outside, a private patio and a fenced front yard with grass await, ideal for

    507 Laverne Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Aptos, CA?
The median rent for a home in Aptos, CA is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Aptos, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Aptos, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,500 per month in Aptos, CA, renters typically need to show $10,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Aptos, CA?
In Aptos, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Aptos, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Aptos, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Rio del Mar, Live Oak, Twin Lakes, Upper Seabright and Banana Belt, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,275
Median Condo Rent
$2,800
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