986 E  Main St #103, Santa Paula, CA 93060
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FOR RENT
NEW - 8 HRS AGO

$1,550/mo

Total price
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 400 sqft

986 E Main St #103, Santa Paula, CA 93060

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Home Highlights

Apartment
No Pets
Laundry
$1,550 deposit
Wall Units

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Studio Apartment #103 Bright Historic Downtown Living
986 E Main Street, Santa Paula, CA

Charming second-floor studio with one bath in a beautifully maintained 1912 mixed-use building in the heart of downtown Santa Paula.

This light-filled unit combines classic character with modern updates:
-Newly installed double-pane windows
-Beautifully polished tile flooring throughout
-Custom built-in bookshelves, desk, and storage cabinetry
-Remote-controlled ceiling fan with dimmable light
-Bright bathroom featuring a classic clawfoot bathtub, high-end fixtures, and ample storage
-Modern kitchen with refrigerator, gas range/oven, double sink, and generous counter space
-Portable A/C unit included for year-round comfort

The open layout feels spacious and functional ideal for a professional or couple. Large windows fill the space with natural light, and the thoughtful design maximizes both living and storage areas.

Prime Location:
Walk to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment in historic downtown Santa Paula. The adjacent lot is home to Ventura County Fire Station 29, a striking new building designed to complement the surrounding historic architecture.

Lease Details:
-Monthly rent: $1,550
-Lease term: 1 year
-Security deposit: $1,550
-Utilities included: Gas, water, and trash
-Pets: No pets allowed
-Smoking: Non-smoking property

Occupancy Note:
This is a second-floor studio in a historic building. Due to the low window sills (approximately 19 inches from the floor), maximum occupancy is limited to 2 adults for safety reasons. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with fair housing laws.

Applicant Requirements:
-Minimum credit score: 660
-Gross monthly household income: at least 2.75x rent ($4,260+)
-$40 application fee per adult (18+) for credit and background screening

Serious, qualified applicants only. Background and credit checks required.

Contact us today to schedule a viewing of this well-appointed historic studio!
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Details for 986 E Main St #103

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $1,550

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,550/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,550
  • Application fee
    $40
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Santa Paula

Last updated Sep 2026
Average rent
$2.4K
$30
MoM
Available listings
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What Locals Say about Santa Paula

At least 131 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Nvw6dvc6xg
    "Here in this community, we have cruise night , which consists of old school classic cars , live music & vendors ! "
  • Trulia User
    "Amazing hood. I Recommend this hood. Best hood I lived in. Amazing food around the hood. Love this hood!"
  • Leticiawright
    "Im not sure about public transportation. Its congested during peak hours. 7:00am to 8:30am 2:30-3:30 5:00 to 6:30. Other than that its pretty peacefull soecially up in the hills where we live. "
  • Crouch.blc
    "Obregon Park GREAT for dog owners. Spacious with bags and great neighbors. Nice and quiet. 100 characters."
  • Lnes198177
    "That we know each other de are confident Well some of us are we know each other and we feel confterble a lot with some of the people in oír neighborhood so yeah "
  • Cody C.
    "Lunch and tea with the new neighbors. Coaching youth baseball. Working on local green initiatives such as turning green waste into sustainable Biogas. "
  • LoveCenter
    "This neighborhood feels so exquisite, nourishing, and safe - - you feel that Nature herself is holding you in her embrace."
  • Rita S.
    "Neighbors knowing one another and watching over without becoming oddly about it. Outings and walks are a for sure help and asset to our town . Getting to know one another on name basis is a must"
  • David
    "I’ve lived here my entitle life. People know each other in and out as if we had all grown up together. Neighbors are nice, business stays in town and for the most part, it’s quiet and nice."
  • DJL
    "All areas have their goods and bass. Some more than others but, I could say it’s safe and quiet for the most part. "
  • Patsy L.
    "everithing its ok... neighbors are friendly and its paeceful to walk.. its very calm during tje nights... easy to get at schools..."
  • Silvia G.
    "it isn't. people here are very uptight and call the cops on people for no reason. I love being inside my home but being outside is difficult when or of my kids play outside the neighbor's complain."
  • Rosehill85
    "everyone is friendly & keep out for each other homes/family... small community, we all know each other"
  • Garcia1929 s.
    "people complain too much about dogs whether they bark or not their are way too many bitter people around my neighborhood."
  • Rosehill85
    "everyone knows everyone.. we watch out for each other's homes, small town with friendly faces. low violence & low crime area"
  • Marisa_3gems
    "Neighbors are friendly and look out for each other. There’s stores and schools nearby................"
  • Truebluecutty
    "The only people that look for the drama find it and that’s in every town I lived here for over 10 years and never had any issues "

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DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,550
Phone Number: 213-261-0123

Affordability

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For this property
$55,800 PER YEAR
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986 E Main St #103, Santa Paula, CA is a studio, 1 bathroom, 400 sqft apartment. 986 E Main St #103 was listed for rent for $1,550/month on Sep 22, 2026.