Apartments for Rent in the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (323 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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

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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708 Riverside Ave

Santa CruzCA95060

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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317 Spruce St
2 Bedroom Apartments

317 Spruce St

317 Spruce StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
  • Utilities Included
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622 Pine
2 Bedroom Apartments

622 Pine

622 Pine StSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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755 14th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

755 14th Ave

755 14th AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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206 Leibrandt Ave
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

206 Leibrandt Ave

206 Leibrandt AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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215 Raymond St
Studio Apartments

215 Raymond St

215 Raymond StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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160 Park Pl
Studio Apartments

160 Park Pl

160 Park PlSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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209 Kaye St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

209 Kaye St

209 Kaye StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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16 Keys
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

16 Keys

405 Leibrandt AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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313 Raymond St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

313 Raymond St

313 Raymond StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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317 Raymond St
Studio Apartments

317 Raymond St

317 Raymond StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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125 Trinity St
Studio Apartments

125 Trinity St

125 Trinity StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA

Ranked #10

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Santa Cruz, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with young children? Amongst all of the communities in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, and access to highly-rated education resources.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area has established a name for itself as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

How much are Studio apartments in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

There are currently 127 Studio Apartments in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with rent ranges from $1,875 to $3,200 with an average price of $2,571.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ranges from $2,300 to $4,278 with an average monthly rent of $3,235.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk range from $2,725 to $6,122. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,541.

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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.