Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (105 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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El Centro
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El Centro

1108-1110 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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231-233 Felix St
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231-233 Felix St

231-233 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Carol's
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Carol's

131 Cedar StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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123 Pearl St
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123 Pearl St

123 Pearl StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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611 Soquel Ave
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611 Soquel Ave

611 Soquel AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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317 Raymond St
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317 Raymond St

317 Raymond StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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160 Park Pl
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160 Park Pl

160 Park PlSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The lincoln court
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The lincoln court

315-323 Lincoln StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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312 Ocean St
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312 Ocean St

312 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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316-318 Elm St
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316-318 Elm St

316-318 Elm StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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344-350 Ocean St
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344-350 Ocean St

344-350 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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444 May Ave
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444 May Ave

444 May AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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320 Dakota Ave
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320 Dakota Ave

320 Dakota AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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516 Chestnut St
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516 Chestnut St

516 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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423 Broadway
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423 Broadway

423 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95060
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234 High St
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234 High St

234 High StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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147 Market St
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147 Market St

147 Market StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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216-226 Felix St
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216-226 Felix St

216-226 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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209 Kaye St
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209 Kaye St

209 Kaye StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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121 Rincon St
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121 Rincon St

121 Rincon StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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110-112 Pine Pl
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110-112 Pine Pl

110-112 Pine PlSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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114 Viaduct Ct
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114 Viaduct Ct

114 Viaduct CtSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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320 Locust St
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320 Locust St

320 Locust StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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159 Bixby St
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159 Bixby St

159 Bixby StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Central Santa Cruz Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Central Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at 1804 Mission St and is listed at 566 square feet priced from $2,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1804 Mission St566 Sq Ft$2,475
201 River Street ApartmentsStudio447 Sq Ft$2,169
Cypress PointResidence 1440 Sq Ft$2,499
Pacific View CourtsStudio425 Sq Ft$2,295
NANDA ON PACIFICStudio421 Sq Ft$3,200
The BreakersThe Breakers310 Sq Ft$2,295
St. George ApartmentsStudio231 Sq Ft$2,200
Seaside StudiosStudio230 Sq Ft$2,035

Cheapest Available Central Santa Cruz Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Central Santa Cruz of Santa Cruz, CA is the Studio Model starting from $2,035 at Seaside Studios. The average price for all Studio apartments in Central Santa Cruz is currently $2,482. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Seaside StudiosStudio$2,035
201 River Street ApartmentsStudio$2,169
St. George ApartmentsStudio$2,200
Pacific View CourtsStudio$2,295
The BreakersThe Breakers$2,295
Cypress PointResidence 1$2,499
NANDA ON PACIFICStudio$3,200

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central Santa Cruz. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Central Santa Cruz Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Santa Cruz with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Central Santa Cruz is at Seaside Studios listed at $2,035.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central Santa Cruz is $2,482.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Santa Cruz is a 566 square feet unit starting from $2,475 at 1804 Mission St.

What is the average size for Central Santa Cruz Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Central Santa Cruz is currently 420 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!