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$2,995 - $3,885Special Offer
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Five55
555 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (6 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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$2,250 - $3,600Special Offer
Specials Pay NO RENT until 2026 on select units!
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The Breakers
630 Water StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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$3,440 - $7,057Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy two months free and pay no rent until 2026! *Restrictions May Apply
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Anton Pacific
818 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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$3,245 - $4,350Special Offer
2 Months Free Be home for the holidays! Now offering reduced rates AND up to ?**TWO MONTHS free! Call to schedule your visit TODAY! **select
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1010 Pacific Apartments
1010 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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$2,700 - $3,350Special Offer
Specials Grand Opening Special – 50% Off Your First Month’s Rent
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201 River Street Apartments
201 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Contact Us For PricingSpecial Offer
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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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 | $2,571 | $1,875 | $3,200 |
| Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $2,300 | $4,278 |
| Central Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,441 | $2,725 | $6,122 |
| Central Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,971 | $3,300 | $8,000 |
| Central Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,200 | $8,200 | $8,200 |
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Top Santa Cruz Apartments in the Central Santa Cruz Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-16-2025Take 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!
1010 Pacific Apartments
Be home for the holidays! Now offering reduced rates AND up to ?**TWO MONTHS free! Call to schedule your visit TODAY! **select units only**Expires 11-16-2025
Five55
Sign Now and get 2 Months FREE!Expires 11-16-2025
Anton Pacific
Enjoy two months free and pay no rent until 2026! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-16-2025
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 11-16-2025
The Breakers
Pay NO RENT until 2026 on select units!Expires 12-31-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Santa Cruz, CA
Specials updated: 11-16-2025Here 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.
The Breakers
Pay NO RENT until 2026 on select units!Expires 12-31-2025
Getting Around the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 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 The Breakers listed at $2,250.
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 $3,687.
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 1,300 square feet unit starting from $3,440 at Anton Pacific.
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