
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bananna Belt Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $2,100 (1 Rental)
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Bananna Belt, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bananna Belt?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bananna Belt 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,791 | $3,500 | $4,195 |
Bananna Belt 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,350 | $4,800 | $5,900 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bananna Belt, CA
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bananna Belt area is the $5.71 price per square foot 1415 Seabright Ave Model at 1415 Seabright Ave, Unit B in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Bananna Belt apartment is the 121 Marnell Ave Model at 121 Marnell Ave, Unit B starting at $2,550 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Prospect Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bananna Belt apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1415 Seabright Ave, Unit B | 1415 Seabright Ave | 2BR,2BA | $5.71 |
121 Marnell Ave, Unit B | 121 Marnell Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
Cormorant Court Apartments | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $4.47 |
Clay Residences | 1BR-1.5BA Loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $5.19 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $5.69 |
417 Barson St, Unit B | 417 Barson St | 2BR,1BA | $5.65 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.91 |
Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed Loft | 1BR,1BA | $5.78 |
516 Center St | 516 Center St | Studio ,1BA | $5.70 |
The Breakers | The Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $7.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBananna Belt, Santa Cruz, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bananna Belt
What type of rentals are currently available in Bananna Belt?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Bananna Belt, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $6,100. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bananna Belt ranging from $2,300 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bananna Belt?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bananna Belt ranges from $2,300 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,584.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.