
Cheap Homes for Rent in Aptos, CA from $950 (9 Rentals)
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202 Cherry Ave

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4441 W Walnut St
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2985 Mattison Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Aptos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,575 | $2,800 | $5,050 |
| Aptos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,036 | $3,950 | $6,450 |
| Aptos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,661 | $5,800 | $7,950 |
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Cheapest Available Aptos Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Townhomes | TH15Y | 2BR,1BA | $4,250 |
| 101 Grand | 2BR Ocean View | 2BR,2BA | $6,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aptos, CA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aptos area is the $3.48 price per square foot TH15Y Model at Wilder Townhomes in the in the Eastside neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Aptos apartment is the 3BR Ocean Front Model at 101 Grand starting at $9,500 with a $9.50 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aptos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Townhomes | TH15Y | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.48 |
| 101 Grand | 3BR Ocean Front | 3BR,2BA | $9.50 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Aptos?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Aptos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $10,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Aptos ranging from $950 to $7,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Aptos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Aptos ranges from $950 to $7,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,030.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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