
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


NANDA ON PACIFIC
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Chestnut Street
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Riverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk Studio Apartments | $3,147 | $2,200 | $3,505 |
| Riverwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $1,695 | $4,278 |
| Riverwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,955 | $3,050 | $7,500 |
| Riverwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $2,595 | $4,490 |
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Top Santa Cruz Apartments in the Riverwalk Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-25-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Riverwalk, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
NANDA ON PACIFIC
Sign today and score 1 month FREE when you move in this August.Expires August 31, 2026
River Row
Biggest Summer Special! Two months free rent on select apartment homes. Call or Text now!Expires August 26, 2026
Chestnut Street
Sign a new lease and save up to $2,900! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Offer available to new residents with approved credit screening and lease start date by 9/5/26. Offer split between second and third month’s rent. Offer is limited to select units and subject to change without notice. Lease terms, pricing, and move-in dates may vary. Restrictions apply. Speak to your leasing agent for details.Expires August 26, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Riverwalk, CA
Specials updated: 08-25-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Riverwalk, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
River Row
Biggest Summer Special! Two months free rent on select apartment homes. Call or Text now!
Chestnut Street
Sign a new lease and save up to $2,900! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Offer available to new residents with approved credit screening and lease start date by 9/5/26. Offer split between second and third month’s rent. Offer is limited to select units and subject to change without notice. Lease terms, pricing, and move-in dates may vary. Restrictions apply. Speak to your leasing agent for details.
NANDA ON PACIFIC
Sign today and score 1 month FREE when you move in this August.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Riverwalk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Riverwalk?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Riverwalk is at Chestnut Street listed at $2,787.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Riverwalk Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Riverwalk is $4,374.
What is the largest Rent Specials Riverwalk Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Riverwalk is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at River Row.
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