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Watsonville, CA Houses for Rent

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  • 1564 Tindall Ranch Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    1564 Tindall Ranch Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    1564 Tindall Ranch Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $7,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,217 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1564 Tindall Ranch Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    $7,800 / 3br - 2217ft - Mountain Home with Panoramic Ocean Views (Watsonville) Peaceful mountaintop home in the Santa Cruz Mountains with 90-degree panoramic ocean views and surrounding redwood valleys. Located above the fog line with abundant sunshine and spectacular sunrise and sunset skies. Available furnished, month to month rental only. There is an ADU located approximately 600 feet away on

    1564 Tindall Ranch Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,537 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Spacious 2 bed 2 bath home with generous loft. Bedrooms on opposite side of the house from eachother. Oversized kitchen with ample storage overlooks the open concept living space, creating a seamless flow from the front and back entry. Large deck with small yard, but open view.

    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
    313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,699

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,129 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    **Tenants are still living at the house until June 21st. Please do not disturb them.**Home is located in the Interlaken area of Watsonville. Clean, cute and comfortable. $3,799 per month, this 1,130 sq ft, three bedroom one bath home sits on a 6000SF lot with mature landscaping and fenced yard. Functional floor plan with lots of light in the living areas, laminate flooring in the living room

    313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 37 Pelican Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    37 Pelican Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    37 Pelican Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,487 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    37 Pelican Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Available Mid June - A super cool location on the Water in Watsonville Large home with gorgeous views of Struve Slough. Newer construction in Seaview Ranch community, great commute location. Open and bright with high ceilings and great floor plan. County lists the home as a 5 bedroom (possible 5th bedroom downstairs has no closet). Granite Island Kitchen, Giant Primary Suite with sunset views

    Paul Cuccia Coldwell Banker Realty

    37 Pelican Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 229 Silver Leaf Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    229 Silver Leaf Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    229 Silver Leaf Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,191 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bedroom Condo in Watsonville! $1000 move in incentive!

    229 Silver Leaf Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Skipper Realty & Property Management has a 3 bedroom/ 1.5 bath condo with garage! Property will be unfurnished! The condo is Located near Green Valley Rd and Main Street in Watsonville. Only a short commute to Santa Cruz! The home offers a comfortable layout with bedrooms upstairs, a private patio for morning coffee or evening unwinding, and a convenient 2-car

    229 Silver Leaf Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
    48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
    48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $4,999 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,408 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

    You’ll want to stay home in a fun backyard that includes a volleyball court, Jacuzzi, adult/kids' trampoline, large patio & barbeque covered seating areas & separate room that can be used for any purpose. Fully renovated home (a few years ago). Beautiful lighting & articulate molding, chandelier, spotlights and vibrant colors throughout the home. Open-air living space, high vaulted ceiling, grand

    Cristian Figueroa Realty ONE Group United

    48 Jeanette Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 202 Stanford St, Watsonville, CA 95076
    202 Stanford St, Watsonville, CA 95076
    202 Stanford St, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    202 Stanford St, Watsonville, CA 95076

    This beautifully updated 3 bedroom / 2 bath corner home is situated on a corner lot in an excellent location. lot home has just been remodeled. Fresh exterior paint and a new lawn create instant curb appeal, while the prime location offers easy access to local favorites from great restaurants and the indoor soccer arena to the fairgrounds, outdoor recreation, and commuter-friendly Highway 1.

    202 Stanford St, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • 640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
    640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $4,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Peaceful Country Living

    640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    3 Bedroom / 2 Bath – Country Living at Its Best!Enjoy the charm of peaceful country living with a short commute into town. True to its name, this home is nestled in a quiet, peaceful valley setting.Features include:Spacious large yardLight and bright interiorFresh new paint throughoutWasher & dryer includedThe home operates on:Well water

    640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
California Santa Cruz County Watsonville

Houses for Rent in Watsonville, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Watsonville, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Watsonville, CA is $3,998 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Watsonville, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Watsonville, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $141,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,525 per month in Watsonville, CA, renters typically need to show $10,575 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Watsonville, CA?
In Watsonville, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Watsonville, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Watsonville, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Rio del Mar and Las Animas, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Watsonville, CA

There are currently 8 single-family homes available for rent in Watsonville, CA. The median rent is $3,998 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $4,048 and 4-bedroom houses at $8,600.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
8
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,998
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,048
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$8,600
How to Rent a Home

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