525 Laurel St Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Downtown Santa Cruz NeighborhoodAbout This Home
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Experience the essence of Santa Cruz living at Chestnut Street apartments in Santa Cruz, CA. Choose from our selection of one- and two-bedroom apartment homes for rent including multilevel, townhome-style floor plans. Our charming, seaside-inspired exteriors welcome you home to comfortable residences that feature efficient layouts and ample storage space. Select homes extend your living space outdoors with your own private patio or balcony. Around our pet-friendly community, you will enjoy manicured barbecue and picnic areas as well as two enclosed dog parks—all in proximity to the beach. Just outside our grounds, enjoy proximity to all the best of Santa Cruz. In addition to notable beaches, you will find a charming town rich with history, academics, and stunning natural landscapes. When it’s time to travel outside of our area, highways 1, 9, and 17 will easily take you to the Peninsula and beyond. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Off Market | $2,817 | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Price Changed | $2,817 | -0.4% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $2,827 | -15.4% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2023 08/02/23 | Price Changed | $3,340 | +0.9% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2023 07/26/23 | Price Changed | $3,310 | +8.9% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2023 07/24/23 | Price Changed | $3,040 | +0.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | Price Changed | $3,025 | -0.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2023 07/20/23 | Price Changed | $3,040 | +1.8% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2023 07/18/23 | Price Changed | $2,985 | +0.3% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2023 07/15/23 | Price Changed | $2,975 | +2.6% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2023 07/13/23 | Price Changed | $2,900 | +1.8% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2023 07/08/23 | Price Changed | $2,850 | -1.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2023 07/03/23 | Price Changed | $2,878 | -2.5% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2023 06/23/23 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | Price Changed | $2,953 | 0.0% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | For Rent | $2,953 | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
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