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  • 1272 L St Arcata CA

    Arcata, CA 95521

    Located in Arcata zip code 95521
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry
    4–unit building
    800 sqft
    2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    UPDATED: 11/1/25 HH CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL OUR RENTALS & APPLY: Rent. LEASING STEPS: 1. Please read the marketing information below. 2. Please watch the video & view the pictures. 3. OPTIONAL: You are welcome to drive by the property (but please do not go on the premises or, if occupied, disturb tenants.) 4. Fill out the Application below and, if approved, we will schedule a private showing. Cat-friendly downstairs apartment located in Arcata near HSU, shopping, bus stop, and restaurants! The kitchen features new kitchen cabinets, new counters and sink, a range and a refrigerator. This apartment also includes carpet and vinyl flooring, gas wall heat, gas water heater, and window coverings. This apartment also features on-site laundry and off street parking that is first come first serve. RENT: $1,250 SECURITY DEPOSIT: $1,250 LEASE LENGTH: Lease that expires May 31, 2025 UTILITIES INCLUDED: None - see utility addendum. TYPE: Apartment YEAR BUILT: 1976 BEDROOMS: 2 BATHROOMS: 1 SQ FT: 800 PARKING: 1 off street parking space that is first come first serve. LAUNDRY: On-site coin operated laundry FENCED YARD: Patio area, not fully fenced. YARD CARE: Rental Property Owner maintains exterior landscaping PET RULE: Will consider a cat with additional deposit and admin fee ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: * $100 flat rate utility charge for water/sewer/trash * $42 Application Fee per applicant 18 or older * $250 increase in security deposit per pet (if applicable) and $25/month Pet Admin Fee per pet. Service Animals or Emotional Support Animals are not considered pets and are not subject to additional deposit or admin fee. * $13.50/month Tenant Liability Insurance (if you do not provide evidence of Tenant Liability Insurance) Liability Insurance - You may be required to provide evidence of tenant liability insurance prior to occupying the unit. More information will be provided with the offer to rent if you are approved and selected for a property. You can provide proof of coverage on or before your Lease Start Date or you can choose to be automatically enrolled for $100,000 of coverage for $13.50/month. Visit Insurance. SMOKING: No Smoking Allowed in or on the Property HOW TO APPLY: Only apply once to your primary property of interest, your application is valid for a full year. If your property of interest changes, simply email support with a new property of interest. If you are interested in more than one property of interest with our company, there is a section on the application where you can include your second and third choice, you will only be processed for one property at a time. -- Want to see all of our upcoming listings the moment we post them? -- They are all posted on our social media! Follow @RentorPM Facebook - Instagram - X - Pinterest - YouTube -- We want your feedback -- We are listening - your feedback matters and helps us improve and grow as a company Visit Feedback.Your feedback will go directly to the President of our company and we will get back to you. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. DRE #01527620 | FAQ: Apply.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On-Site Laundry
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio
    Security
    • None: None - See Utility Addendum

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Other
    • Near Downtown
    • Near Hsu
    • Shared Yard

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
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    Neighborhood: 95521

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    • College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Arcata’s 95521 blends a coastal college-town vibe with redwood-laced neighborhoods like Sunny Brae’s wooded hills, the walkable streets around the Arcata Plaza, the pastoral Arcata Bottoms, and commuter-friendly Valley West near Highway 101. Expect a cool, fog-kissed climate with mild summers and quick access to the Arcata Community Forest, Redwood Park, and the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary for hiking, biking, birding, and bay views. Recent months of Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median asking rent around $1,950, with most listings ranging roughly $1,300–$2,600. Everyday essentials are close at hand with North Coast Co‑op and Safeway, coffee and bites at Los Bagels and Cafe Brio, fitness at HealthSPORT, and easy nights out at Redwood Curtain Brewing, the historic Minor Theatre, and Arcata Theatre Lounge. The Saturday Farmers’ Market, Kinetic Grand Championship, and North Country Fair highlight a strong community spirit. It’s notably pet- and family-friendly, with dog-friendly beaches like Samoa and Mad River a short drive away and abundant green space. Cal Poly Humboldt adds energy, events, and a bike-forward culture.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1272 L St?

    1272 L St has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1272 L St?

    The schools assigned to 1272 L St include Arcata Elementary School, Arcata High School, and Pacific Coast High (Continuation) School.

    Does 1272 L St have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 1272 L St has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 1272 L St in?

    1272 L St is in the 95521 neighborhood in Arcata, CA.

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