218 Highland Ct
Santa CruzCA95060
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Escolona Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,600 (10 Rentals)
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Cypress Point
101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Hidden Creek Apartments
200 Button StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1010 Pacific Apartments
1010 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Escolona, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Escolona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escolona Studio Apartments | $3,124 | $2,200 | $4,020 |
| Escolona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,471 | $2,650 | $5,095 |
| Escolona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,920 | $3,770 | $6,100 |
| Escolona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Escolona Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Escolona area of Santa Cruz, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mission Street Cottages priced from $1,602. St. George Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Escolona apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Street Cottages | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,602 |
| St. George Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Escolona, CA
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Escolona area is the $4.18 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Chestnut Street in the in the Escolona neighborhood starting from $4,347. The second greatest value Escolona apartment is the B2 Model at The Hilltop starting at $4,595 with a $5.58 price per square foot in the Escolona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Escolona apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Chestnut Street | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.18 |
| The Hilltop | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $5.58 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | 2BR,1BA | $4.90 |
| Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath-2C | 1BR,1BA | $5.34 |
| Oceanview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.07 |
| Five55 | C2 | 1BR,1BA | $6.03 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed Loft | 1BR,1BA | $6.00 |
| Mission Street Cottages | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.93 |
| St. George Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $9.52 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Escolona, Santa Cruz, CA
Westlake Elementary
Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (472)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Escolona Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Escolona?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Escolona is at Mission Street Cottages listed at $1,872.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Escolona Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Escolona Apartment is $1,602 at Mission Street Cottages.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Escolona Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Escolona is starting from $3,781 at Cypress Point.
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