Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (35 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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317 Spruce St
2 Bedroom Apartments

317 Spruce St

317 Spruce StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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908 Ocean St
1 Bedroom Apartments

908 Ocean St

908 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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212 Hubbard St
Studio Apartments

212 Hubbard St

212 Hubbard StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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119 Felker St
2 Bedroom Apartments

119 Felker St

119 Felker StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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423 Broadway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

423 Broadway

423 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95060
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103-113 Grant St
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

103-113 Grant St

103-113 Grant StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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353 Pennsylvania Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

353 Pennsylvania Ave

353 Pennsylvania AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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Clay Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clay Residences

132 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1013 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1013 Broadway

1013 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95062
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159 Mission St
Studio Apartments

159 Mission St

159 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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106 Campbell St
3 Bedroom Apartments

106 Campbell St

106 Campbell StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Ocean Street Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Street Townhomes

1804-1812 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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710 Emeline Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

710 Emeline Ave

710 Emeline AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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205 Maple St
Studio Apartments

205 Maple St

205 Maple StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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220-224 Laurel St
2 Bedroom Apartments

220-224 Laurel St

220-224 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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502 Maple St
1 Bedroom Apartments

502 Maple St

502 Maple StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Seaside Studios
Studio Apartments

Seaside Studios

108 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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620 Laurel St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

620 Laurel St

620 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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327-331 Washington St
Studio Apartments

327-331 Washington St

327-331 Washington StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Chestnut Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1019 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019 3rd St

1019 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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South Pacific Apartments
Studio Apartments

South Pacific Apartments

401 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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409 2nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

409 2nd St

409 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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131 Alhambra Ave
Studio Apartments

131 Alhambra Ave

131 Alhambra AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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Riverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

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Getting Around the Riverwalk Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverwalk

How much are Studio apartments in Riverwalk?

There are currently 45 Studio Apartments in Riverwalk with rent ranges from $2,200 to $4,020 with an average price of $4,031.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Riverwalk Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Riverwalk ranges from $2,650 to $5,095 with an average monthly rent of $3,516.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverwalk cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Riverwalk range from $2,900 to $6,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,936.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.