
Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA with Hardwood Floors (11 Rentals)


The Breakers

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The Hilltop

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228 Everson Dr
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208 1st Street

518 S Branciforte Ave

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131 Alhambra Ave
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4530 West Walnut Street
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,163 | $1,860 | $3,505 |
| Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,432 | $2,479 | $4,278 |
| Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,608 | $2,695 | $7,500 |
| Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,933 | $3,933 | $3,933 |
| Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,085 | $7,085 | $7,085 |
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Santa Cruz Overview
Known across the globe for its famed redwood trees and sweeping ocean views, Santa Cruz is a darling city of the California scene. Home to plenty of historic hot spots as well as an inviting downtown mixture of nightlife and retail shopping, this west coast destination should be on the 'must-consider' list for anyone seriously considering a move to Cali.
Why live in Santa Cruz, CA?
Why in the world not? Easily one of the most in-demand locales of the entire west coast, life in a Santa Cruz apartment for rent is about as good as it gets. Flush with area schools and plenty of employers such as Plantronics, this forward-thinking and environmentally-conscious hotspot is a fantastic place to call home.
Santa Cruz, CAPopulation: 64,725
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz Apartments with Hardwood Floors
What is the Cheapest Hardwood Floors apartment in Santa Cruz?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Santa Cruz with Hardwood Floors is at The Breakers listed at $2,295.
How much is the average rent for Santa Cruz Apartments with Hardwood Floors?
The average rent for a Apartment in Santa Cruz with Hardwood Floors is $4,178.
What is the largest Santa Cruz Apartment for rent with Hardwood Floors?
Today's Apartment with Hardwood Floors and the most square footage in Santa Cruz is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at River Row.
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