
Apartments for Rent in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (276 Rentals) Page 4 of 6


230 Laurel St

220-224 Laurel St

Copa Cabanas

318 Laurel St

238 San Lorenzo Blvd

515 Maple St

127 Ocean St

242 San Lorenzo Blvd

127 Pearl St

307-309 Laurel St

Laurel

Del Monte Court

510 Laurel St

413 Laurel St

318 Spruce St

620 Laurel St

123 Pearl St

West Side Santa Cruz Tri-Plex with Garages

324 Mountain View Ave

228 Center St

Carol's

220 Center St

327-331 Washington St

335 Felix St

Claradon Court Apartments

Jane Apartments

230 Felix St

216 Blackburn St

820 3rd St

231-233 Felix St

711 3rd St

317 Raymond St

417 Cliff St

216-226 Felix St

313 Raymond St

133 Walti St

Blue Bell Apartments

132 Seaview Ave

615 Seabright Ave

Golden Gate Villa

1004 3rd St

16 Keys

209 Kaye St

317 Leibrandt Ave

125 Trinity St

317 Cliff St

Neptune Apartments

316-318 Cliff St

Linda Apartments
Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

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 | $3,074 | $2,200 | $3,475 |
| Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,251 | $1,695 | $4,278 |
| Central Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,582 | $2,999 | $7,500 |
| Central Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,227 | $3,495 | $4,950 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,889 | $3,200 | $4,895 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,239 | $4,200 | $7,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $7,900 | $7,900 | $7,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Santa Cruz
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Central Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz, CA?
As of today, August 20, 2026, there are currently 276 available Central Santa Cruz apartments priced from $1,695 to $7,500, with an average monthly rent of $3,560.
How much are Studio apartments in Central Santa Cruz?
There are currently 104 Studio Apartments in Central Santa Cruz with rent ranges from $2,200 to $3,475 with an average price of $3,074.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Santa Cruz ranges from $1,695 to $4,278 with an average monthly rent of $3,251.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Santa Cruz cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Santa Cruz range from $2,999 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,582.
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