1 Bedroom Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA (39 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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The Hilltop
$3,551 - $4,051
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The Hilltop

363 Western DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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property at 320 Myrtle St

$3,500

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320 Myrtle St, Unit A

320 Myrtle St
Santa CruzCA95060

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Copa Cabanas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Copa Cabanas

1112 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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108 Sycamore St
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108 Sycamore St

108 Sycamore StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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La Posada
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La Posada

609 Frederick StSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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Anton Pacific
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Anton Pacific

800 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Sands
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The Sands

304 Cliff StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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Clay Residences
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clay Residences

132 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
property at 2114 Derby Ave

$3,000

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2114 Derby Ave

CapitolaCA95010

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz Apartments

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

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Cruz is at Lincoln Apartments listed at $2,400.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz is $3,338.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Cruz is a 1,027 square feet unit starting from $5,552 at Anton Pacific.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.