Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boulder Creek, CA from $1,800 (20 Rentals)

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Seaside Studios
Studio Apartments

Seaside Studios

108 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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803 Laurel St
2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Laurel St

803 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Boulder Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Boulder Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Boulder Creek, CA is a Studio unit found at Blue Hills Studio in the Hillside neighborhood priced from $1,950. 201 River Street Apartments in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,169. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boulder Creek apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blue Hills StudioStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
201 River Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,169
Fountain ParkBirchStudio,1BA$2,170
516 Center St516 Center StStudio,1BA$2,200
St. George ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boulder Creek, CA

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boulder Creek area is the $2.75 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Flair in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Boulder Creek apartment is the 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments starting at $2,895 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boulder Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flair3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.75
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
Baytree ApartmentsD2BR,2BA$2.90
Siena Apartment Homes2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$3.14
Bay TreePlan B12BR,2BA$4.05
1804 Mission StLarger Loft1BR,1.5BA$3.72
Los Gatos Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.55
AventinoPlan Two1BR,1BA$3.90
Twelve Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.15
Prospect Corners*One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21

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Getting Around Boulder Creek, CA

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boulder Creek Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Boulder Creek?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Boulder Creek is at Blue Hills Studio listed at $1,950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Boulder Creek Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Boulder Creek Apartment is $2,250 at Prospect Corners.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boulder Creek Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boulder Creek is starting from $2,895 at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments.

What is the most affordable Boulder Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Boulder Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Los Gatos Gardens and starts from $3,895.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.