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River Row
414 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Santa Cruz area of 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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$3,200 - $5,950Special Offer
1 Month Free Tour and Apply Today, Get 1 Month Free!
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NANDA ON PACIFIC
1547 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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$2,169 - $2,995Special Offer
Specials One Bedroom Rent Special: Lease an available one-bedroom apartment and receive your first month’s rent free* when you sign a 12-mon
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201 River Street Apartments
201 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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150-152 Leibrandt Ave
150-152 Leibrandt AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,136 | $1,860 | $4,092 |
| Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $2,395 | $5,552 |
| Central Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,062 | $2,985 | $7,500 |
| Central Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,207 | $3,615 | $4,800 |
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Top Santa Cruz Apartments in the Central Santa Cruz Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-21-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central Santa Cruz, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
River Row
Up to two months free rent specials on select apartment homes. Call or Text now!Expires 05-22-2026
NANDA ON PACIFIC
Tour and Apply Today, Get 1 Month Free!Expires 05-22-2026
201 River Street Apartments
One Bedroom Rent Special: Lease an available one-bedroom apartment and receive your first month’s rent free* when you sign a 12-month lease.Expires 05-31-2026
150-152 Leibrandt Ave
Renter will receive 15 days to move-in free of rent!!Expires 06-15-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Santa Cruz, CA
Specials updated: 05-21-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Santa Cruz, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
201 River Street Apartments
One Bedroom Rent Special: Lease an available one-bedroom apartment and receive your first month’s rent free* when you sign a 12-month lease.Expires 05-31-2026
NANDA ON PACIFIC
Tour and Apply Today, Get 1 Month Free!Expires 05-22-2026
River Row
Up to two months free rent specials on select apartment homes. Call or Text now!Expires 05-22-2026
150-152 Leibrandt Ave
Renter will receive 15 days to move-in free of rent!!Expires 06-15-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central Santa Cruz?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Santa Cruz is at 201 River Street Apartments listed at $2,169.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Santa Cruz is $3,948.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Santa Cruz is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at River Row.
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