Cheap Apartments for Rent near La Selva Beach, CA from $1,000 (48 Rentals)

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Cypress Point
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$2,802 - $4,436
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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Seaside Studios
Studio Apartments

Seaside Studios

108 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Seapines Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seapines Apartments

1800-1870 Sumner AveAptos, CA 95003
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516 Center St
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516 Center St

516 Center 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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Lincoln Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Apartments

316-324 Lincoln StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Del Rey Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rey Plaza

60 4th StGilroy, CA 95020
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108 Sycamore St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

108 Sycamore St

108 Sycamore StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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property at 8495 Murray Ave

$3,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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8495 Murray Ave

GilroyCA95020

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$3,100 - $3,900

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755 14th Ave

Santa CruzCA95062
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La Selva Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Selva Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Selva Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at The Palomar Inn in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood priced from $1,860. Alexander Station in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Selva Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Palomar InnPalomar Inn -SROStudio,1BA$1,860
Alexander Station1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,199
St. George ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Glen Loma RanchSenior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2,234
The BreakersThe BreakersStudio,1BA$2,295
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 694801BR,1BA$2,350
Village at Santa Teresa Apartments2x1 A2BR,1BA$2,629
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$2,645
The CanneryTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$2,691
Cypress PointResidence 1Studio,1BA$2,802

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Selva Beach, CA and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Selva Beach area is the $3.10 price per square foot 2/1 Model at Baytree Apartments in the in the Western neighborhood starting from $3,185. The second greatest value La Selva Beach apartment is the Thurber Apartments Model at Thurber Apartments starting at $3,400 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the Prospect Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Selva Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Baytree Apartments2/12BR,2BA$3.10
Thurber ApartmentsThurber Apartments2BR,1.5BA$3.47
The CanneryTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$2.88
Emerald Bay ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.98
1804 Mission StStandard Loft1BR,1.5BA$3.82
Village at Santa Teresa Apartments2x1 A2BR,1BA$3.25
Alexander Station1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.19
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$4.23
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 694801BR,1BA$3.77
Glen Loma RanchSenior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$3.72

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Selva Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Selva Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Selva Beach is at The Palomar Inn listed at $1,860.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Selva Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Selva Beach Apartment is $2,199 at Alexander Station.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Selva Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Selva Beach is starting from $2,425 at Alexander Station.

What is the most affordable La Selva Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap La Selva Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alexander Station and starts from $2,900.

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