1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Live Oak Santa Cruz, CA (28 Rentals)

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Cypress Point
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$2,838 - $2,889
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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Capitola Gardens
$2,882 - $3,122
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$2,897 - $5,347

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Capitola Gardens

1745 46th AveCapitola, CA 95010
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The Hilltop
$3,551 - $4,051
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The Hilltop

363 Western DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1030 El Dorado Ave

Santa CruzCA95062
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2114 Derby Ave

CapitolaCA95010

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Largest Available Live Oak Santa Cruz and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Live Oak Santa Cruz, CA is found at 101 Grand in the Eastside neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $7,500. 1804 Mission St in the Escolona neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 860 square feet and currently listed start at $3,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Live Oak Santa Cruz:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
101 Grand1BR Ocean View1,000 Sq Ft$7,500
1804 Mission St860 Sq Ft$3,195
Pacific ShoresB1 - 1x1790 Sq Ft$3,831
River RowA1670 Sq Ft$3,795
Chestnut StreetPlan 1A650 Sq Ft$2,837
Five55C1638 Sq Ft$3,600
Cypress PointResidence 2625 Sq Ft$2,806
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 69480624 Sq Ft$2,350
NANDA ON PACIFIC1 Bed 1 Bath B623 Sq Ft$3,100
Pacific Station South1 Bedroom596 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Live Oak Santa Cruz and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Live Oak Santa Cruz, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 69480 Model starting from $2,350 at Six Hundred Park Avenue in the Eastside neighborhood. The second most affordable Live Oak Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom is the 324 Lincoln Apartments Model at Lincoln Apartments starting at $2,400 in the Escolona neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Live Oak Santa Cruz is currently $3,394. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Live Oak Santa Cruz:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 69480$2,350
Lincoln Apartments324 Lincoln Apartments$2,400
The BreakersThe Shoreline$2,650
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed Loft$2,699
Cypress PointResidence 2$2,806
Chestnut StreetPlan 1A$2,837
Capitola GardensMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath$2,897
1010 PacificA1 - 1x1$2,922
201 River Street ApartmentsFeatured One Bedroom$2,975
NANDA ON PACIFIC1 Bed 1 Bath B$3,100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Live Oak Santa Cruz Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Live Oak Santa Cruz with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Live Oak Santa Cruz is at Six Hundred Park Avenue listed at $2,350.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Live Oak Santa Cruz Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Live Oak Santa Cruz is $3,394.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Live Oak Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Live Oak Santa Cruz is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at 101 Grand.

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