Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA with Utilities Included (8 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz where your utility payments are included in your rent.

1010 Pacific Apartments

201-215 River St

240 River Street
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316-324 Lincoln St

Parkview Apartments
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Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,061 | $2,169 | $3,995 |
Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,364 | $2,479 | $4,278 |
Downtown Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,041 | $3,646 | $6,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #9
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Utilities Included Downtown Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz is at 201-215 River St listed at $2,169.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz is $2,962.
What is the largest Utilities Included Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Cruz is a 1,043 square feet unit starting from $3,015 at 1010 Pacific Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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