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(831) 576-6527
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143 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 576-6527
Chestnut Street in Santa Cruz, CA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,599-$3,817 Pricing
  • 650–1,070 Square Feet

About Chestnut Street

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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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Chestnut Street offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,599 and having 650–1,070 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    Plan 1A

    From $2,599

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,687Available NowB107650
    $2,699Available NowB108650
    $2,699Available NowB112650

    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

    Model Price Range

    • $2,599 - $2,699

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,687 - $2,699

    Unit B107 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 throughout home

    Unit B107 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,687
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,599 - $2,699

    Unit B108 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 throughout home

    Unit B108 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,699
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,599 - $2,699

    Unit B112 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 throughout home

    Unit B112 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,699
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,599 - $2,699
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Plan 2B Townhome

    From $3,409

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1040 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,409Available NowB2101040
    $3,689Available NowF2351040
    $3,559Available NowI2021040

    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

    Model Price Range

    • $3,409 - $3,689

    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

    Unit Price

    • $3,409
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,409 - $3,689

    Unit F235 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
    • Remodeled unit interior
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit F235 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,689
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,409 - $3,689

    Unit I202 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 I202 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,559
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,409 - $3,689

    Plan 2D Townhome

    $3,817

    2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1070 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,817Available NowF2341070

    Unit F234 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
    • Remodeled unit interior
    • Smart home technology
    • Ultrafast Internet connectivity

    Unit F234 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,817
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,817
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 96 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 2002

Lease Terms

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

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$48.00
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$48.00
Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Situational Fees

Late FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
Security Deposit - Non-RefundableiCharged per unit.$0.00

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$500.00
One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Restrictions:

A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.

Comments:

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Dog
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$500.00
One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$75.00/mo
Restrictions:

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.

Comments:

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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
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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

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 $2,599 to $3,817

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

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The Chestnut Street Apartments are 27.35% cheaper than the average apartment in the Western area, and 25.85% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Western Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,599$3,478-$879-25.3%
    2 Bedroom$3,409$4,828-$1,419-29.4%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Santa Cruz

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,599$3,463-$864-24.9%
    2 Bedroom$3,409$4,660-$1,251-26.8%

    Methodology: On 04/02/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 252 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Chestnut Street (Western), and 415 other apartment communities in Santa Cruz using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 04/02/2026

  • 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 School District
425 King Street
Public School - Grades 6-8
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
9/10

Bay View Elementary

Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
1231 Bay Street
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
8/10

Santa Cruz High

Santa Cruz City High School District
415 Walnut Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
10/10
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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

University of California, Santa Cruz

1156 High St
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away

Cabrillo College

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

Pacific Square

1401-1409 Pacific Ave
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

River Walk Plaza

600-700 Front St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Mission Village Center

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 $3,084$1,995$3,415
Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,463$1,950$5,545
Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,660$2,600$7,500
Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,816$3,700$3,933

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