Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Cruz
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2 Months Free|STUDIO$3,325+1 BED$3,795+2 BEDS$5,925+
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Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$3,266+1 BED$3,455+2 BEDS$4,947+Base Rent$3,258 - $6,725Required Monthly Fees$8Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,266 - $6,733
Anton Pacific
800 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
2 Months Free|STUDIO$3,225+1 BED$3,310+2 BEDS$3,635+
NANDA ON PACIFIC
1547 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
Exceptional Value
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Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$2,829+1 BED$2,922+2 BEDS$3,286+1010 Pacific
1010 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
Exceptional Value1 BED$2,400+2 BEDS$2,400+Lincoln Apartments
316-324 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
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Rent SpecialSTUDIO - 3 BEDSCall for Rent
Pacific Station South
820 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
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Good Value
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1 BED, 1 BATH$3,000144 Everson Dr
144 Everson Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,900Base Rent$2,900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,900144 Everson Dr Unit Mariner’s Cove
144 Everson Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,150Base Rent$4,150Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,150312 Spruce St
312 Spruce St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$3,500Base Rent$3,500Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,500
320 Myrtle St Unit A
320 Myrtle St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,150224 Center St Unit 14
224 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Santa Cruz at a Glance
Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA
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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Santa Cruz
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Eastside 609 Sq Ft $3,173/mo
- Central Santa Cruz 600 Sq Ft $3,331/mo
- Westside 688 Sq Ft $3,516/mo
- Beach Hill 597 Sq Ft $3,592/mo
- Downtown Santa Cruz 667 Sq Ft $3,632/mo
- Riverwalk 663 Sq Ft $3,651/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Santa Cruz $3,479/mo
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