
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,850 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Central Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

224 Center St
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

783 S Branciforte Ave
Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,259 | $1,450 | $3,850 |
| Central Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $4,150 | $4,150 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
Explore Santa Cruz
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Santa Cruz
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Santa Cruz?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Central Santa Cruz, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $7,500. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Santa Cruz ranging from $1,450 to $4,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Santa Cruz?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Santa Cruz ranges from $1,450 to $4,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,917.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.