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Newest Homes for Rent in Soquel, CA

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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 924 Sq Ft
    • Quiet Setting 2BR 1BA in Soquel Knolls

    4230 Topsail Ct, Soquel, CA 95073

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Soquel with fresh paint and new flooring throughout. Located as a back unit in a private setting, the property features a cozy fireplace, private patio and in-unit laundry for convenience. One carport space, one driveway space, and a guest pass included. There is even a locked private gate in the complex that provides access to Safeway and Home Depot if

    4230 Topsail Ct, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $4,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • 2 Story Home in Soquel

    3326 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

    Bright and sunny 2-story home in Soquel featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Recently renovated with new flooring, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen. Enjoy a peek of the ocean from the outdoor deck. The upstairs primary suite includes a private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located downstairs. The living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Washer and dryer

    3326 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $3,750 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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Soquel, CA?
The median rent for a home in Soquel, CA is $3,775 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Soquel, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Soquel, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $151,000 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 $3,775 per month in Soquel, CA, renters typically need to show $11,325 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 Soquel, CA?
In Soquel, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.9, 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 Soquel, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Soquel, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Live Oak, Rio del Mar, Twin Lakes, Downtown Santa Cruz and Banana Belt, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$3,775
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,775
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