1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (148 Rentals)

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Cypress Point
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$2,838 - $2,889
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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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property at 235 Union St

$2,000

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$2,000

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235 Union St

Santa CruzCA95060
property at 320 Myrtle St

$3,500

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$3,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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320 Myrtle St, Unit A

320 Myrtle St
Santa CruzCA95060

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property at 514 Broadway

$1,295 - $1,695

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514 Broadway

Santa CruzCA95060
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Copa Cabanas
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Copa Cabanas

1112 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1004 3rd St
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1004 3rd St

1004 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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131 Alhambra Ave
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131 Alhambra Ave

131 Alhambra AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062

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1137 E Cliff Dr
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1137 E Cliff Dr

1137 E Cliff DrSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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146 Chrystal Ter
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146 Chrystal Ter

146 Chrystal TerSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Gularte apartment
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Gularte apartment

1114-1116 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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908 Ocean St
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908 Ocean St

908 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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402 Dakota Ave
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402 Dakota Ave

402 Dakota AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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217 Berry St
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217 Berry St

217 Berry StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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620 Laurel St
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620 Laurel St

620 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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438 Market St
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438 Market St

438 Market StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1019 3rd St
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1019 3rd St

1019 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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409 2nd St
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409 2nd St

409 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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615 Seabright Ave
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615 Seabright Ave

615 Seabright AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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132 Seaview Ave
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132 Seaview Ave

132 Seaview AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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820 3rd St
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820 3rd St

820 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1013 Broadway
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1013 Broadway

1013 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95062
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123 Pearl St
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123 Pearl St

123 Pearl StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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Largest Available Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 1,027 square feet priced from $5,552. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Anton Pacific1 Bed/1 Bath-14B1,027 Sq Ft$5,552
1804 Mission St860 Sq Ft$3,195
River RowA1670 Sq Ft$3,795
Chestnut StreetPlan 1A650 Sq Ft$2,837
Five55C1638 Sq Ft$3,600
Cypress PointResidence 2625 Sq Ft$2,806
NANDA ON PACIFIC1 Bed 1 Bath B623 Sq Ft$3,100
Pacific Station South1 Bedroom596 Sq FtCall for Rates
Copa CabanasA1-R556 Sq Ft$2,850
Lincoln Apartments324 Lincoln Apartments498 Sq Ft$2,400

Cheapest Available Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central Santa Cruz of Santa Cruz, CA is the 324 Lincoln Apartments Model starting from $2,400 at Lincoln Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central Santa Cruz is currently $3,251. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lincoln Apartments324 Lincoln Apartments$2,400
The BreakersThe Shoreline$2,650
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed Loft$2,750
Cypress PointResidence 2$2,806
Chestnut StreetPlan 1A$2,837
Copa CabanasA1-R$2,850
201 River Street ApartmentsFeatured One Bedroom$2,975
NANDA ON PACIFIC1 Bed 1 Bath B$3,100
1804 Mission StStandard Loft$3,150

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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Santa Cruz. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Santa Cruz with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Santa Cruz is at Lincoln Apartments listed at $2,400.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Santa Cruz is $3,251.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Santa Cruz is a 1,027 square feet unit starting from $5,552 at Anton Pacific.

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