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  • Affordable housing! Stockton has one of the lowest rental rates in the state. Finding an affordable rent to own home is a easy, even in neighborhoods like Davis and Holt.

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  • Property values are rising! As with most California real estate, the property values are continuing to increase, but you can still find affordable rent to own houses in areas many areas, including Lane and Armstrong.
  • Family friendly neighborhoods! Stockton, as a whole, is very family friendly. Neighborhoods like Thornton and Gillis are particularly well known for the abundance of families with children. This makes for a great place to raise children who can grown up establishing friendships that last a lifetime.
  • Renting is a painless process in Stockton! Renting in general is a painless process in Stockton. Most apartment buildings have a standard form and private rentals vary from the standard form to just a brief credit check. Having a reference from a past landlord will make the process even faster.
  • Reasonable property taxes! Property taxes are very reasonable here, even in the areas of Waterloo and French Camp. The tax rate for properties is based off of the sales price of the home. The housing prices are still reasonable, even more so if you rent to own, which means so are the property taxes.
  • Exciting dining choices! From the Abbey Trappist Pub on Pacific to Tandoori Nights on Kelley, there is sure to be a place for you! Of course all of the normal fast food places exist, but who cares when there is a rich variety of cuisine to choose from? From Korean BBQ to fresh seafood, everything is available in Stockton -- you just have to walk out your door!
  • Plenty of educational choices for kids! Stockton has the kids covered as far as education goes. There are four public school districts, charter schools and more than 40 private elementary and secondary schools to choose from. Charter schools like Venture Academy and private schools like St. Mary's High School are very popular.
  • Great educational opportunities for adults! Adults can also get a great education in Stockton. The city is home to the University of the Pacific and one of the largest private universities in the state, National University.
  • An incredible array of performing arts activities! The Stockton Arena plays host to some of the top acts in music when they are on tour, and the Stockton Symphony and Stockton Opera are great places to hear local music. There is also the Children's Theater group as well several dance companies, and even a drumming group affiliated with the Stockton Buddhist Temple!
  • Museums and cultural activities for the whole family! Stockton has several outstanding museums to visit. There is the Haggin museum that features local and state history. For outstanding art exhibits be sure and visit the Tidewater Art Gallery and the Reynolds Gallery. Kids will enjoy the Children's Museum with its hands on exhibits.
  • An environmentally friendly city! Stockton has a city wide comprehensive program to reduce the amount of trash sent to landfills. Recycling in this city is a given and the land and air are reaping the rewards. Water conservation is also encouraged and the city hosts an Earth Day Festival every year. This is in addition to the wide variety of parks maintained by the city, including the extremely popular Pixie Woods.
  • More than two dozen festivals! Stockton has more than two dozen yearly festivals, some of which include the Cambodian New Year festival, Filipino Barrio Fiesta and even the Stockton Asparagus festival!
  • A wonderful place for pets! This is a wonderful city for pets. There are three parks where you and your furry-pawed companion can run and play. The most popular is the four-acre Barkleyville Dog Park on Feather River Drive.
  • Getting around is easy! For long travel, you have easy access here to air, water and railway transportation via the Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Amtrak and the Port of Stockton. For day to day transportation, the San Joaquin Regional Transit District can you where you want to go.

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