Similar to the surrounding areas, it's significantly more expensive compared to the United States as a whole. However it's a little less expensive compared to the city of San Francisco.
Home prices
The median home in Aptos costs $828,400. Compared to the surrounding areas this is about $28,080 (3%) higher.Compared to the rest of the nation it is roughly $610,900 (280%) higher, and is approximately $269,400 (24%) lower compared to the city of San Francisco.
Rents
In Aptos the median rent is $1,884 a month. In comparison to other places in this area this is about $53 (2%) lower.It is roughly $822 (77%) higher in comparison to the rest of the country, and in comparison to the city of San Francisco is is very similar.
Nearby places
Seacliff
Seacliff is Aptos's neighbor to the southwest. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Seacliff costs $764,600, which comes out to $63,800 (8%) lower than Aptos. The rent there is fairly similar. The median rent in Seacliff is $1,835 per month, which is $49 (2%) lower than Aptos.
Rio del Mar
Rio del Mar is Aptos's neighbor to the south. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. Rio del Mar's median home price is $927,400, which is $99,000 (10%) higher than Aptos. The rent there is a little more expensive. In Rio del Mar the median monthly rent is $2,235, which works out to $351 (15%) higher than Aptos.
Soquel
Soquel is Aptos's neighbor to the west. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The value of the median home in Soquel is $712,300, which is $116,100 (16%) lower than Aptos. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Soquel the median monthly rent is $1,990, which is $106 (5%) higher than Aptos.
Day Valley
Day Valley is Aptos's neighbor to the northeast. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Day Valley's median home price is $875,400, which is $47,000 (5%) higher than Aptos. Rents there are similar. Day Valley's median monthly rent is $1,843, which works out to $41 (2%) lower than Aptos.
Capitola
Capitola is about 3 miles west of Aptos. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Capitola is $721,900, which comes out to $106,500 (14%) lower than Aptos. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. In Capitola the median monthly rent is $1,780, which is $104 (5%) lower than Aptos.
