
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (150 Rentals)


The Breakers

Emerald Bay Apartments

115 Trinity St

Harbor Walk at Swan Lake

Modular Condo Project

509 Leibrandt Ave

16 Keys

120-124 Hiawatha Ave

La Bahia Apartments
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Blue Bell Apartments

217 Berry St

Nueva Vista Apartments

Claradon Court Apartments

131 Alhambra Ave

344-350 Ocean St

Beach Hill Court

1500 Merrill St

2735 Soquel Ave

140 Morrissey Blvd
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23727 E Cliff Dr

951 30th Ave

1822 Harper St

Correials Indendent Senior Apartment

1550 30th Ave

21520 E Cliff Dr

Bienestar Plaza

1510 Merrill St

Pastel Court

2190 Chanticleer Ave
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340 7th Ave

3225 Scriver St

Kinsley Apartments

21601 E Cliff Dr

2711 Soquel Ave

1785 Halterman Ave

1450 Merrill St

1890 17th Ave

317 Ocean St

618 Windsor St

145 Canfield Ave

903 Sumner St

313 Raymond St

151 Marine Parade

103-113 Grant St

236 Sixth

615 Seabright Ave

117 Campbell St

423 Broadway

206 Leibrandt Ave
Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Studio Apartments | $2,545 | $2,295 | $2,695 |
Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,143 | $2,000 | $8,900 |
| Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,612 | $2,600 | $8,000 |
| Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,448 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Eastside area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at 101 Grand and is listed at 1,000 square feet priced from $7,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Grand | 1BR Ocean View | 1,000 Sq Ft | $7,500 |
| Emerald Bay Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 705 Sq Ft | $2,706 |
| Six Hundred Park Avenue | Non-Remodeled 1 bedroom | 627 Sq Ft | $2,325 |
| The Sands | 1 bed 1 bath | 418 Sq Ft | $2,820 |
| The Breakers | The Shoreline | 345 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
Cheapest Available Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Eastside of Santa Cruz, CA is the Non-Remodeled 1 bedroom Model starting from $2,325 at Six Hundred Park Avenue. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Eastside is currently $3,143. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Six Hundred Park Avenue | Non-Remodeled 1 bedroom | $2,325 |
| The Breakers | The Shoreline | $2,650 |
| Emerald Bay Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,706 |
| The Sands | 1 bed 1 bath | $2,820 |
| 101 Grand | 1BR Ocean View | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Eastside Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Eastside Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Eastside is $3,143.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Eastside Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Eastside is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at 101 Grand.
What is the average size for Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Eastside is currently 555 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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