318 Chestnut St
Santa CruzCA95060
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101 Annie Ln
Santa CruzCA95062
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135 Chrystal Terrace
Santa CruzCA95060
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313 Cypress Ave
Santa CruzCA95062
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Beach Flats?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Flats 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,230 | $3,990 | $4,400 |
| Beach Flats 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,165 | $5,295 | $7,200 |
| Beach Flats 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,950 | $6,950 | $6,950 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Beach Flats Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Cheapest Available Beach Flats Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Beach Flats area of Santa Cruz, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Copa Cabanas priced from $1,602. Pacific View Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Beach Flats apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Cabanas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,602 |
| Pacific View Courts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| St. George Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beach Flats, CA
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Beach Flats area is the $5.28 price per square foot 152 C Model at 152 C Leibrandt Ave 3 Bed/2 Bath in the in the Ocean Street neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value Beach Flats apartment is the Residence 3 Model at Cypress Point starting at $3,781 with a $4.90 price per square foot in the Escolona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beach Flats apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 C Leibrandt Ave 3 Bed/2 Bath | 152 C | 3BR,2BA | $5.28 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | 2BR,1BA | $4.90 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath D | 1BR,1BA | $5.16 |
| Chestnut Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
| Oceanview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.07 |
| Five55 | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.98 |
| Copa Cabanas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Anton Pacific | Studio-1E | Studio ,1BA | $5.87 |
| La Posada | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $8.07 |
| Pacific View Courts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $9.25 |
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There are currently 200 Apartments for Rent in Beach Flats, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $6,100. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Beach Flats ranging from $2,800 to $7,200.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Beach Flats ranges from $2,800 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $5,036.
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