Apartments for Rent with Specials in Santa Cruz, CA (7 Rentals)

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Apartments in Santa Cruz with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Pacific Shores
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1 Month Free Weekend Special * 1 month free on move-in ready units * restrictions apply
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Pacific Shores

1240 Shaffer RdSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Breakers
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Specials Apply the same day as your tour and get $500 off your second month’s rent! Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive $400 off
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The Breakers

630 Water StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Anton Pacific
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2 Months Free LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL - $2500 + TWO MONTHS FREE *Restrictions May Apply
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Anton Pacific

800 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Cypress Point
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Specials We have your Utilities covered for the term of your Lease! Disclaimer: Covered utilities include water, sewer, and trash for the du
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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Pacific View Courts
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Specials Ask us about our LEASING SPECIAL!!! Residents at our property have access to Bilt Rewards, allowing you to earn points and benefits
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Pacific View Courts

81 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Top Apartments in Santa Cruz, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 08-04-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Santa Cruz, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Anton Pacific

LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL - $2500 + TWO MONTHS FREE *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 08-04-2025

Pacific View Courts

Ask us about our LEASING SPECIAL!!! Residents at our property have access to Bilt Rewards, allowing you to earn points and benefits for simply paying your monthly rent on time. Contact us today to learn more!Expires 08-05-2025

Cypress Point

We have your Utilities covered for the term of your Lease! Disclaimer: Covered utilities include water, sewer, and trash for the duration of the initial lease term.Expires 08-05-2025

1010 Pacific Apartments

Weekend Special * 1 month free on move-in ready units * restrictions applyExpires 08-05-2025

Five55

Sign Now and get 2 MONTHS FREE!Expires 08-05-2025

Pacific Shores

Weekend Special * 1 month free on move-in ready units * restrictions applyExpires 08-05-2025

The Breakers

Apply the same day as your tour and get $500 off your second month’s rent! Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive $400 off your second month! Bonus Offer: Move in within 1 week of applying for Units B107 or B114 and get an extra $250 off your second month!Expires 08-16-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Santa Cruz, CA

Specials updated: 08-04-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Santa Cruz, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Breakers

Apply the same day as your tour and get $500 off your second month’s rent! Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive $400 off your second month! Bonus Offer: Move in within 1 week of applying for Units B107 or B114 and get an extra $250 off your second month!Expires 08-16-2025

Pacific View Courts

Ask us about our LEASING SPECIAL!!! Residents at our property have access to Bilt Rewards, allowing you to earn points and benefits for simply paying your monthly rent on time. Contact us today to learn more!Expires 08-05-2025

Cypress Point

We have your Utilities covered for the term of your Lease! Disclaimer: Covered utilities include water, sewer, and trash for the duration of the initial lease term.Expires 08-05-2025

1010 Pacific Apartments

Weekend Special * 1 month free on move-in ready units * restrictions applyExpires 08-05-2025

Five55

Sign Now and get 2 MONTHS FREE!Expires 08-05-2025

Pacific Shores

Weekend Special * 1 month free on move-in ready units * restrictions applyExpires 08-05-2025

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Getting Around Santa Cruz, CA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

36 / 100

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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Santa Cruz Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Santa Cruz?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Santa Cruz is at The Breakers listed at $2,195.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Santa Cruz Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Santa Cruz is $3,708.

What is the largest Rent Specials Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Santa Cruz is a 1,305 square feet unit starting from $3,046 at Anton Pacific.

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