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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitola?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitola 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $2,295 | $7,500 |
Capitola 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,261 | $2,695 | $9,500 |
Capitola 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,436 | $3,900 | $8,150 |
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Cheapest Available Capitola Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Capitola, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Garden Street in the Eastside neighborhood priced from $3,250. Breakwater Apartments in the Bananna Belt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Capitola apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Garden Street | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3,250 |
Breakwater Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3,300 |
Emerald Bay Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3,381 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitola, CA and Nearby
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitola area is the $4.43 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Capitola Gardens in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $5,299. The second greatest value Capitola apartment is the 3BR Ocean Front Model at 101 Grand starting at $8,150 with a $8.15 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitola apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Capitola Gardens | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $4.43 |
101 Grand | 3BR Ocean Front | 3BR,2BA | $8.15 |
30th Ave Townhomes | TH15 | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.23 |
Breakwater Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.84 |
Emerald Bay Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.98 |
Plum Street Garden Apartments | Two-Bedroom ~ beautiful upgrades, wood style pl... | 2BR,1BA | $4.24 |
Capitola Townhomes | TH15 | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.74 |
314 Hillcrest Dr | 314 Hillcrest Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
Garden Street | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $5.96 |
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Getting Around Capitola, CA
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
82 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitola Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitola Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitola Apartment is $7,500 at 101 Grand.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capitola Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitola is starting from $3,250 at Garden Street.
What is the most affordable Capitola Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Capitola Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Capitola Gardens and starts from $5,299.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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