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Cheapest Available Bonny Doon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bonny Doon, CA is a Studio unit found at The Palomar Inn in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood priced from $1,860. St. George Apartments in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bonny Doon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Palomar InnPalomar Inn -SROStudio,1BA$1,860
St. George ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
The BreakersThe BreakersStudio,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bonny Doon, CA and Nearby

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bonny Doon area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Bonny Doon apartment is the Plan B4 Model at Bay Tree starting at $4,830 with a $4.34 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bonny Doon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
Bay TreePlan B42BR,2BA$4.34
Baytree Apartments2/12BR,2BA$3.10
Thurber ApartmentsThurber Apartments2BR,1.5BA$3.47
Maison Massol Apartments2042BR,2BA$4.21
130 Grove St, Unit A130 Grove St2BR,2BA$3.19
Emerald Bay ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.98
1804 Mission StStandard Loft1BR,1.5BA$3.82
Pacific ShoresMitchell`s Cove1BR,1BA$4.42
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 694801BR,1BA$3.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bonny Doon

What type of rentals are currently available in Bonny Doon?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Bonny Doon, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,860 to $10,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bonny Doon ranging from $1,800 to $9,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bonny Doon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bonny Doon ranges from $1,800 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,843.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bonny Doon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bonny Doon range from $3,609 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,850 to $7,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,000.

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