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Newest Homes for Rent in Felton, CA

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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,076 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    155 West Dr, Felton, CA 95018

    Welcome to 155 West Drive in Felton — a charming home nestled among the majestic redwoods, offering the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and natural beauty. Located in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, this inviting property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to local shops, dining, parks, and coastal attractions.Step inside to discover warm and

    155 West Dr, Felton, CA 95018
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    $2,900 Per Month

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

    5580 Washington Way Unit 1, Felton, CA 95018

    5580 Washington Way Unit 1, Felton, CA 95018
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    $3,988 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    654 Redwood Rd, Felton, CA 95018

    Welcome to our Felton Forest Lake Sanctuary, nestled in the lush landscapes of Felton, California. This unique 2bd/1ba loft-style property offers guests an unforgettable experience combining storybook elegance with unique comforts.As you step inside, discover a charming loft-style bedroom perched above a cozy, inviting living space. The airy loft features a private workspace and bed on the upper

    654 Redwood Rd, Felton, CA 95018
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    $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

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

    4497 Highway 9 Unit A, Felton, CA 95018

    This is a quaint studio in the redwood forest. The unit is on a multi unit property but also has your own space. Henry Cowell state park is directly across the street which makes for good hiking and world class mountain biking. There is one parking spot and a shared laundry room.

    4497 Highway 9 Unit A, Felton, CA 95018
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 420 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6412 Highway 9 Unit apartment live work space, Felton, CA 95018

    Cozy small one bedroom with office space newly painted. Lots of cabinets and desk, kitchette with toaster oven, microwave and electric water boiler, refrigerator. NO stove top or oven. Bathroom and shower. Double insulated windows keeps it cool in summer and warm in winter with a wall heater. Wireless Internet available for small feeParking for one vehicle. NO PETS! San

    6412 Highway 9 Unit apartment live work space, Felton, CA 95018

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Felton, CA?
The median rent for a home in Felton, CA is $2,900 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 Felton, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Felton, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $116,000 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 $2,900 per month in Felton, CA, renters typically need to show $8,700 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 Felton, CA?
In Felton, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.1, 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 Felton, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Felton, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Santa Cruz, Upper Seabright, Western Drive-Nobel and Banana Belt, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,448
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,900
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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