Aptos, CA housing market
The typical Aptos home is worth about $1,341,000, up 2.4% in a year, 75% above the California typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Aptos compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Aptos at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Aptos | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $859,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $912,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $955,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $927,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $1,053,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $1,310,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $1,337,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $1,347,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $1,350,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $1,328,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,341,000 | $764,000 |
Aptos and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptos | $1.34M | +2.4% | — | $134,048 |
| Day Valley | — | — | — | $155,000 |
| Soquel | $1.38M | +6.2% | 14 | $118,777 |
| Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley | — | — | — | $158,788 |
| Rio del Mar | — | — | 23 | $159,929 |
| Seacliff | — | — | 46 | $130,385 |
10 years of income
The typical Aptos home costs about 10 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How Aptos ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.