The premier Santa Cruz Property Management Company

Known for complete property management, excellent financial reporting and clear communication

Why choose Distinct Property Management

Accountability

Distinct gives you highly skilled and motivated owners and team to provide reliable, timely and consistent information. We earn your trust by caring for your properties as if they were our own.

Partnership

One of the complaints we hear often is that property owners don't feel they are taken care of, management is non-responsive, or there is always reason "why" a repair wasn't made. When you engage Distinct Property Management, we become your partner and a meaningful extension of your real estate ownership.

Attention to Detail

A key distinction of our business is how we treat you as an owner. Wheather a single family home, or a multi-residential complex, we provide the kind of detail-oriented service you need to feel confident about watching over your investment.
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Our services

MONTHLY MANAGEMENT
Full service property management including tenant placement, rent collection, lease enforcement and overseeing all maintenance needs for carefree property ownership.
TENANT PLACEMENT ONLY
Lease-Up services to manage current or upcoming vacancies through targeted advertising, hosting Open Houses and individual showings, complete tenant vetting, lease preparation & execution.
CONSULTATION
One off rental property consultation on an hourly basis around rental property preparation and leasing needs, upgrades, rental rates etc.
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Our availabilities

Available August 15th, 2023
3+ BDR 2 BA 1500 SF Cat Friendly
448 May Avenue, Santa Cruz
$4,200/mo
Lease Pending
1 BDR 1 BA 733 SF
156 Everson Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
$2,850/mo
Available June 15th, 2023
2 BDR 1.5 BA 1008 SF Pet Friendly
315 Spruce St, #5, Santa Cruz
$3,100/mo

OUR TIPS & TRICKS

Please review our blog posts as it provides a useful resource relating to renting in Santa Cruz County.
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City of Santa Cruz Residential Food Scrap Program Info

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