
Pet Friendly Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA (30 Rentals)
Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Rentals.
Higher End Luxurious Apartments in Santa Cruz.


River Row

NANDA ON PACIFIC

Five55

Oceanview

The Breakers

Pacific Shores
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1010 Pacific Apartments

1804 Mission St

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Anton Pacific

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The Hilltop

Chestnut Street

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Cypress Point

Emerald Bay Apartments
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Westmont Townhomes

108 Sycamore St

711 Hanover St

174 Frederick St

832 Paget Ave

145 Myrtle St

Creekside Apartments
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San Lorenzo Apartments

Clay Residences

Cormorant Court Apartments

The Sands

Breakwater Apartments

La Posada

153 Pine Ave
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7120 Oak Ridge Rd

2607 Willowbrook Ln
Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,136 | $1,860 | $4,092 |
| Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,490 | $2,295 | $5,552 |
| Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,821 | $2,695 | $7,500 |
| Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,366 | $3,933 | $4,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Santa Cruz?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Santa Cruz is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Santa Cruz is $3,746.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with 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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