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The Hilltop
363 Western DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Escolona Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,600 (29 Rentals)
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Westmont Townhomes
801 Nobel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Cypress Point
101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1804 Mission St
1804 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1507 Mission St
1507 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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River Street Place Condos
308 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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133 Walti St
133 Walti StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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620 Laurel St
620 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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526-528 California Ave
526-528 California AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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234 High St
234 High StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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404 High St
404 High StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The lincoln court
315-323 Lincoln StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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121 Rincon St
121 Rincon StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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340 Highland Ave
340 Highland AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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3 Bedroom Apartments
236 Mora St
236 Mora StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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505 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, Ca 95060
505 Walnut AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Jane Apartments
234 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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502 Maple St
502 Maple StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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327-331 Washington St
327-331 Washington StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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335 Felix St
335 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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240 River Street
232-240 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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516 Center St
516 Center StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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803 Laurel St
803 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Chestnut Street
143 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Arbor Cove Senior Common
80-84 Blackburn StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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339 Walnut Ave
339 Walnut AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Tannery Artist Lofts
1030 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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121 Sylvar St
121 Sylvar StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Garfield Park Village
721 Bay StSanta 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 | $2,509 | $2,475 | $2,560 |
| Escolona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $2,500 | $4,045 |
| Escolona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,876 | $3,095 | $4,595 |
| Escolona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,650 | $3,300 | $8,000 |
| Escolona 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,900 | $7,900 | $7,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Escolona Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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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 Copa Cabanas priced from $1,602. Cypress Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,499. Here are the most affordable Escolona apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Cabanas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,602 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,499 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,829 |
| 1804 Mission St | Standard Loft | 1BR,1BA | $3,350 |
| The Hilltop | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3,545 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Escolona, CA
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Escolona area is the $4.05 price per square foot 41 Grandview Street Model at 41 Grandview Street, Unit #704 in the in the Escolona neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value Escolona apartment is the 514 Washington St Model at 514 Washington St, Unit Unit A starting at $3,300 with a $3.67 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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| 41 Grandview Street, Unit #704 | 41 Grandview Street | 2BR,2.5BA | $4.05 |
| 514 Washington St, Unit Unit A | 514 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.64 |
| 1804 Mission St | Standard Loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $4.06 |
| The Hilltop | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $5.58 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
| Copa Cabanas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.68 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in Escolona, Santa Cruz, CA
Westlake Elementary
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Public School - Grades K-5 (472)
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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 Cypress Point listed at $2,499.
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 Copa Cabanas.
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 $3,399 at Cypress Point.
Expert Rental Resources
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!