
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean Street Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,700 (4 Rentals)
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Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean Street?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ocean Street 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,996 | $3,295 | $4,400 |
Ocean Street 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,230 | $4,500 | $6,000 |
Ocean Street 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,100 | $9,100 | $9,100 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ocean Street Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Street, CA
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean Street area is the $4.44 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Chestnut Street in the in the Escolona neighborhood starting from $4,617. The second greatest value Ocean Street apartment is the Residence B1 Model at 1010 Pacific Apartments starting at $4,654 with a $5.56 price per square foot in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Street 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 | $4.44 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence B1 | 2BR,2BA | $5.56 |
Five55 | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.67 |
Anton Pacific | Studio-1E | Studio ,1BA | $5.87 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $6.54 |
108 Sycamore St | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $6.00 |
Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed Loft | 1BR,1BA | $5.78 |
Cypress Point | Residence 1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.91 |
Copa Cabanas | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.93 |
The Breakers | The Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $7.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Street
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean Street?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Ocean Street, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,095 to $8,000. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean Street ranging from $1,700 to $9,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean Street?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean Street ranges from $1,700 to $9,100 with an average monthly rent of $4,617.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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