
Apartments for Rent in the Escolona Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (82 Rentals)


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Cypress Point

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The Hilltop

Westmont Townhomes

Chestnut Street

235 Union St

155 Torrey Pine Ter, Unit Torrey larger DOUBLE

320 Myrtle St, Unit A

701 Bay St

228 Everson Dr
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531 Dufour St

511 Walnut Ave

313 Village Cir

124 Torrey Pine Terrace

204 Castillion Terrace

119 Donna Ct

528 Dufour St

219 Blackburn St

308 River St

41 Grandview St
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156 Everson Dr

Laureate Court

West Side Santa Cruz Tri-Plex with Garages

Copa Cabanas

404 High St

126-130 Toledo St

505 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, Ca 95060

817 California St

1507 Mission St

146 Chrystal Ter
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234 High St

340 Highland Ave

122 Rincon St

110-112 Pine Pl

Cypress Apartments

121 Rincon St

520 Chestnut St

236 Mora St

320 California St

516 Chestnut St
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320 Locust St

226 Mora St

335 Felix St

159 Mission St

231-233 Felix St

133 Walti St

Jane Apartments

Washington Tersace

230 Felix St

515 Maple St
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Escolona, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Escolona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escolona Studio Apartments | $3,002 | $2,802 | $3,052 |
| Escolona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $2,947 | $4,051 |
| Escolona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $3,600 | $4,451 |
| Escolona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,095 | $6,095 | $6,095 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Escolona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,349 | $1,150 | $4,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,933 | $4,400 | $7,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $6,650 | $6,650 | $6,650 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEscolona, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #15
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Escolona, Santa Cruz, CA
Westlake Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Escolona
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Escolona area of Santa Cruz, CA?
As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 82 available Escolona apartments priced from $2,802 to $6,095, with an average monthly rent of $3,579.
How much are Studio apartments in Escolona?
There are currently 27 Studio Apartments in Escolona with rent ranges from $2,802 to $3,052 with an average price of $3,002.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Escolona Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Escolona ranges from $2,947 to $4,051 with an average monthly rent of $3,117.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Escolona cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Escolona range from $3,600 to $4,451. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,000.
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