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Property Managers in Aptos, CA

Compare top property management companies in Aptos, CA. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

Property Management 2020
Joe Raassi
Aptos, CA
Vetting in Progress Long-term Residential
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Bailey Property Management
Jana Segal
Aptos, CA
Unverified
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Bailey Property Management
Rachel Shaffer
Aptos, CA
Unverified
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Bailey Property Management
Debbie Bennett
Aptos, CA
Unverified
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Bailey Property Management
Danielle Huff
Aptos, CA
Unverified
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Rental market in Aptos: above-average rents

Three-bedroom rents in Aptos run about 147% above the national average, a clear premium over the national norm. The numbers also show Census rent up about 31.9% over five years, renters in 40.1% of homes, and a population of 264,926, down 3.3% over five years. The typical home is valued near $1,027,500, and the median household earns about $111,093 a year, with renters spending a median 31.1% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+154% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+147% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+130% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+31.9% Rent trend, 5-yr
31.1% Rent-to-income

People & households

40.1% Renter-occupied
264,926 Population
-3.3% Population, 5-yr
$111,093 Median household income

Housing stock

9.4% Vacancy rate
$1,027,500 Median home value
1974 Median year built
71.9% Single-family homes

Jobs

5.3% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +154% 3-bed +147% 4-bed +130%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 40.1% Owners 59.9%

Day to day, property management in Aptos usually means rent pricing, marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and maintenance. About 71.9% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 9.4%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 5.3% as of July 2026. Compare the managers above and request a free quote.

These numbers cover long-term residential rentals only, not vacation rentals. Non-residential rents are not shown, yet they tend to shift with residential rents, so the local pattern remains informative.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Aptos compare to the national average?

Compared with the U.S. average: two-bedroom +154%, three-bedroom +147%, four-bedroom +130%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Aptos?

The five-year trend shows Census median gross rent rose about 31.9%.

Is Aptos a good market for rental property?

This market has seen rents increase, an advantage for a well-timed purchase. Renters make up 40.1% of households and vacancy sits near 9.4%. Three-bedroom rents run about 147% above the national average, and rents rose about 31.9% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Aptos?

Renters occupy 40.1% of homes, and the population of 264,926 declined 3.3% over five years. Vacancy runs near 9.4%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (July 2026).