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Chestnut Street

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143 Chestnut St Santa Cruz, CA

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

650 - 1,070 Sq. Ft.

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Floor plans
Studio • 2 Bath
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$4,235
1070 ft2
0 Available
F236
$4,235
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Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
3D Tour
$2,803
650 ft2
1 Available
E228
$2,803
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Available Now
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
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$4,642
1040 ft2
1 Available
F239
$4,642
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
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$4,562
1070 ft2
1 Available
A104
$4,562
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Available Jan 19th, 2025
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
91
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
45
Some Transit
Bike Score®
99
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Ultrafast Internet Connectivity
Bbq Area
Virtual Walkthrough
Smart Home Technology
Hardwood-style Flooring
Night Patrol
Keyless Entry
On-site Maintenance
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Bbq Area
Dishwasher
Online Community Portal
Cable-ready
Double Pane / Storm Windows
Ceiling Fans
Heat: Forced Air
Carpet
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Other:

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Pet Deposit: $500.00
Pet Rent: $50.00
Restrictions:

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

Parking
Off-street Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

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

Application Fee: $48
Application Fee: $48
Property details
Description

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 1- and 2-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 BBQ 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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 96
Last Updated: Updated 21 hours ago
Contact Number: (831) 713-1892
Property manager information
Essex Property Trust
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Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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About Chestnut Street
Chestnut Street, managed by Essex Property Trust, is a charming apartment complex located at 143 Chestnut St in Santa Cruz, CA. Offering 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans, including multilevel townhome-style layouts, this property is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and efficient living space. Ranging from 650 to 1,070 square feet, these apartments provide ample room for residents to make themselves at home.

Residents of Chestnut Street can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from their own private balcony or patio, which extends the living space outdoors. The community is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats. With manicured BBQ and picnic areas, as well as two enclosed dog parks, residents can take advantage of the outdoors right at their doorstep.

Located within proximity to the beautiful beaches of Santa Cruz, Chestnut Street offers a prime location for those who enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The property is surrounded by thriving neighborhoods such as Neary Lagoon, Lower Ocean, and Beach Flats. Aside from the beach, Santa Cruz itself is a vibrant town filled with historical charm, academic institutions, and picturesque landscapes. Convenient access to highways 1, 9, and 17 allows for easy travel to the Peninsula and beyond.

To enable safe and convenient apartment viewings, Chestnut Street currently offers self-guided tours by appointment only. If you're looking for a comfortable and seaside-inspired living experience in Santa Cruz, Chestnut Street apartments are worth considering.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Chestnut Street by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$100,900
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$165,700
per year
Rent report

Chestnut Street Rent vs. Santa Cruz Average

 Chestnut Street      Santa Cruz Average
1BR
$2,803
$2,518
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800
2BR
$4,602
$3,632
$0
$1,500
$3,000
$4,500
$6,000

Chestnut Street is asking 11% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz.

If you upsized to an average priced Santa Cruz 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 31% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Santa Cruz studio apartment, you would pay 32% less per month.

Chestnut Street provides 8% more square footage than the average Santa Cruz 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Chestnut Street
1BR $2,803 $4.30 $8,409
2BR $4,602 $4.40 $13,806
Santa Cruz Average
Studio $1,905 $2.00 $5,714
1BR $2,518 $4.20 $7,554
2BR $3,632 $4.00 $10,897
3BR $5,429 $3.50 $16,287
4BR $5,962 $2.30 $17,885

Availability in Santa Cruz

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 39 2BR units on the market in Santa Cruz. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
8% 30% 40% 19% 3%
Available Units in Santa Cruz
Studio 8
1BR 29
2BR 39
3BR 18
4BR 3
Location
Nearby Colleges

University of California-Santa Cruz

Cabrillo College Apartments

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Telecare Santa Cruz Phf 2.22 mi.
Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz/Soquel 2.92 mi.
Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz 3.19 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Santa Cruz Fire Department 0.36 mi.
Ucsc Fire Department 1.32 mi.
Branciforte Fire Protection District 1.85 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 3 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 2 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 650 to 1,070 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,803 to $4,642. Chestnut Street has 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,803 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $4,562.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 143 Chestnut St in Santa Cruz, CA. It's 0.2 miles south from the center of Santa Cruz.
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