
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (64 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Eastside area of Santa Cruz with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Breakers

Emerald Bay Apartments

306 Cliff St

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1015 N Branciforte Ave, Unit # B

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2431 Richmond Dr, Unit 2431 Richmond Dr # 2

2135 Felt St

320 Berry St, Unit A

105 Jacobs Ln

1546 Broadway
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2895 Capitola Rd

218 Alhambra Ave

135 May Ave

320 Soquel Ave

508 Caledonia St

755 14th Ave

1212 Chanticleer Ave

822 Eaton St

1792 Halterman Ave

1798 Halterman Ave
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116 S Morrissey Ave

180 Dakota Ave

215 Blackpoint Ln

2325 7th Ave

304 Main St

204 Roosevelt Terrace

2436 Paul Minnie Ave

121 Coulson Ave

Creekside Apartments

832-834 Paget Ave
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Garden Street

Capitola Townhomes

307-309 Raymond St

Seabright Apartments

Corcoran Gardens Apartments

Live Oak Crossing

San Lorenzo Apartments

Breakwater Apartments

816 Riverside Ave

Clay Residences
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150-152 Leibrandt Ave

Cormorant Court Apartments

The Sands

La Posada

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Capitola Gardens

101 Grand

Plum Street Garden Apartments

Six Hundred Park Avenue

930 Ponselle Ln, Unit Capitola Knolls Condo

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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 | $2,231 | $1,600 | $2,695 |
| Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,190 | $1,695 | $8,900 |
| Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,207 | $2,750 | $9,500 |
| Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,495 | $3,495 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA
Live Oak Elementary School
Shoreline Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eastside
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Eastside Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Eastside ranges from $1,695 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,190.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastside cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Eastside range from $2,750 to $9,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,207.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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