
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (71 Rentals)


Five55

Anton Pacific

1010 Pacific Apartments

1804 Mission St
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UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UCSC?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
UCSC Studio Apartments | $2,880 | $1,750 | $4,020 |
UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,430 | $2,650 | $5,095 |
UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,907 | $3,781 | $6,100 |
UCSC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,250 | $6,500 | $8,000 |
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Largest Available UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 1,168 square feet priced from $5,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-8B | 1,168 Sq Ft | $5,095 |
1804 Mission St | Larger Loft | 860 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
The Hilltop | A3 | 818 Sq Ft | $4,045 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath D | 727 Sq Ft | $3,752 |
Oceanview | A1 | 650 Sq Ft | $3,295 |
Five55 | C1 | 638 Sq Ft | $3,815 |
Copa Cabanas | A1 | 627 Sq Ft | $1,602 |
Cypress Point | Residence 2 | 625 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | 558 Sq Ft | $2,922 |
Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 525 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
Cheapest Available UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit UCSC of Santa Cruz, CA is the A1 Model starting from $1,602 at Copa Cabanas. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in UCSC is currently $3,430. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Copa Cabanas | A1 | $1,602 |
The Breakers | The Shoreline | $2,650 |
Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed Loft | $2,700 |
Cypress Point | Residence 2 | $2,799 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | $2,922 |
Oceanview | A1 | $3,295 |
1804 Mission St | Larger Loft | $3,350 |
The Hilltop | A4 | $3,545 |
Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath-11A | $3,625 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath D | $3,752 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom UCSC Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in UCSC with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in UCSC is at Copa Cabanas listed at $1,602.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom UCSC Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in UCSC is $3,430.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom UCSC Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in UCSC is a 1,168 square feet unit starting from $5,095 at Anton Pacific.
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