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143 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 900-4693
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Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 900-4693
Chestnut Street in Santa Cruz, CA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,877–$4,197Rent Pricing
  • 650–1,070Square Feet

About Chestnut Street

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.

Chestnut Street is located in the Western Neighborhood and 95060 Zip code of Santa Cruz, CA. This community is professionally managed by Essex Property Trust, Inc.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Barbecue Area
  • Double-pane windows
  • Keyless Entry
  • Night Patrol
  • Online Resident Portal
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Smart Home Technology
  • Ultrafast internet connectivity

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Chestnut Street offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,877 and having 650–1,070 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $2,877

    1 Bed 1 Bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,877Available NowB106650
    $2,929 September 17, 2025C116650

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Keyless entry
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,877 - $2,929

    Rent Pricing

    • $2,877 - $2,929

    Unit B106 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Keyless entry
    • Mandatory Fee: One Bdrm Trash $25/month
    • Patio/balcony
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity
    • Wood-style flooring

    Unit B106 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,877

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,877 - $2,929

    Unit C116 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Enclosed patio/balcony
    • Keyless entry
    • Mandatory Fee: One Bdrm Trash $25/month
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit C116 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,929

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,877 - $2,929
  • 2 Bedrooms

    $4,039

    2 Bed 1 Bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $4,039Available NowC214900

    Unit C214 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Keyless entry
    • Mandatory Fee: Two Bdrm Trash $50/month
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit C214 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,039

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,039

    $4,197

    2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1040 sq ftAvailable Sep 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $4,197 September 4, 2025B2101040

    Unit B210 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Keyless entry
    • Mandatory Fee: Two Bdrm Trash $50/month
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit B210 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,197

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,197

    $4,089

    2 Bed 2 Bath

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 950 sq ftAvailable Sep 6

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $4,089 September 6, 2025JB950

    Unit JB Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Extra bathroom
    • Keyless entry
    • Mandatory Fee: Two Bdrm Trash $50/month
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit JB Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,089

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $4,089

    2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome

    2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1070 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome1070 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Double-pane windows
    • Keyless entry
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity
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Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Call us at: (831) 900-4693 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 96 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 2002

Lease Terms

  • We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Pets Must Be Spayed/Neutered.
  • $500 Deposit
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • A Deposit Of $500 Is Required For Up To 2 Pets.

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Pets Must Be Spayed/Neutered.
  • $500 Deposit
  • $75 Monthly Pet Rent
  • A Deposit Of $500 Is Required For Up To 2 Pets. We Do Not Allow Guardian Dog Breeds/Crossbreeds, Such As Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs Or Any Dog That The Landlord Believes Is A Related Breed. Restrictions Are Subject To Change Without Notice. Restrictions Do Not Apply To Dogs That Aid Disabled Individuals For Equal Access To Housing.

No Brontosauruses Allowed

Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $48 Application Fee

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Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Barbecue Area
  • Double-pane windows
  • Keyless Entry
  • Night Patrol
  • Online Resident Portal
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Smart Home Technology
  • Ultrafast internet connectivity

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Patio

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
Google Map

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143 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Street

Where is Chestnut Street located?

Chestnut Street is located at 143 Chestnut St near the Western area of Santa Cruz, CA

What is the current rent range at Chestnut Street?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Chestnut Street currently range from $2,877 to $4,197

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Chestnut Street are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Transit Friendly 3.4

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Mission Hill Middle

Santa Cruz City High
425 King Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (544 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
5/10

Bay View Elementary

Santa Cruz City Elementary
1231 Bay Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (336 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
3/10

Santa Cruz High

Santa Cruz City High
415 Walnut Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1092 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
9/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Chestnut Street.

Big Box and Retail

Safeway
2111-2203 Mission St
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away
Staples
2460 17th Ave
6 minute drive / 2.88 miles away
Kohl's
1855 41st Ave
7 minute drive / 3.51 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1156 High St
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away
6500 Soquel Drive
12 minute drive / 5.93 miles away

Groceries

Safeway
2111-2203 Mission St
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away
Whole Foods
911 Soquel Ave
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Hospitals

Santa Cruz County Psychiatric Health Facility
2250 Soquel Avenue, Suite 150
4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away
Dominican Hospital
1555 Soquel Drive
6 minute drive / 2.85 miles away
Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
2900 Chanticleer Avenue
6 minute drive / 3.11 miles away

Shopping Centers

1401-1409 Pacific Ave
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away
600-700 Front St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away
1218-1232 Mission St
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

Chestnut Street has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Santa Cruz Studio Apartments $2,905$1,875$4,167
Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,321$1,800$5,287
Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,595$2,795$6,100
Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments $8,000$8,000$8,000

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