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Capitola, CA Condos for Rent

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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 856 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1925 46th Ave Unit 57, Capitola, CA 95010

    Updated Ground-Floor 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo with Private PatioMove right into this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor condo featuring modern finishes and a spacious private patio—perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee.The remodeled kitchen features elegant marble countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The main living areas

    1925 46th Ave Unit 57, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $3,475 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Cozy 2Br/1Ba Near the Beach

    4330 Diamond St Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010

    Welcome to this stunning two-bedroom, one-bathroom house in one of the most beautiful locations in Capitola, CA. This charming home offers a comfortable and inviting living space. The house features all the essentials you need to make it your dream home, including a spacious living area, ample storage space, and a fully equipped kitchen. The stunning outdoor space is perfect for relaxing or

    4330 Diamond St Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 925 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1365 42nd Ave Unit Apartment 4, Capitola, CA 95010

    Now available is a beautifully updated condo in the desirable Capitola Shores community. Ideally located just a half mile from Downtown Capitola and Capitola Beach, this home offers easy access to boutique shopping, popular restaurants, cafés, the beach, and scenic coastal bike paths. Enjoy the convenience of coastal living in one of Capitola's most sought-after neighborhoods.This Home

    1365 42nd Ave Unit Apartment 4, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2895 Capitola Rd Unit Apartment 14, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Welcome to your beachside retreat in the heart of Capitola! This beautifully updated unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Just minutes from the famous Capitola Village, surf spots, restaurants, and shopping, you’ll enjoy everything this vibrant coastal town has to offer.Property Highlights:***Open-concept living with abundant natural light***Stylish

    2895 Capitola Rd Unit Apartment 14, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    825 Balboa Ave Unit 107, Capitola, CA 95010

    This Capitola Beach condo with it's Monterey Bay views from the balcony is just steps from New Brighton Beach. First level poolside unit has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and was completely remodeled in 2022. Large open living/dining room combo with breakfast bar and slider leading to balcony. Kitchen has white cabinets, marble counters, stainless appliances including electric range, built-in

    825 Balboa Ave Unit 107, Capitola, CA 95010

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Capitola, CA?
The median rent for a condo in Capitola, CA is $3,198 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 Capitola, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Capitola, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $135,800 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 $3,395 per month in Capitola, CA, renters typically need to show $10,185 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 Capitola, CA?
In Capitola, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.1, 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 Capitola, CA are best for renting a condo?
The best neighborhood for renting in Capitola, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include Live Oak, Twin Lakes and Upper Seabright, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
5
Median Condo Rent
$3,198
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$2,150
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$3,350
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