
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (78 Rentals)


NANDA ON PACIFIC

1010 Pacific Apartments

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Anton Pacific

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Cypress Point

Pacific View Courts

Westmont Townhomes

Chestnut Street

41 Grandview Street, Unit #704, Unit #704

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201 Maple St, Unit 2bdrm, Unit 2bdrm
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1219 Laurel St, Unit 1219, Unit 1219

133 Washburn Ave

316 Cliff St

221 Palo Verde Terrace

Laureate Court

Copa Cabanas

122 Rincon St

The Breakers In Santa Cruz

Marel Apt

Nelson Apartments
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318 Laurel St

317 Cliff St

412 Maple St

216 Blackburn St

220 Center St

135 School St

West Side Santa Cruz Tri-Plex with Garages

125-129 Hubbard St

316-318 Elm St

230 Laurel St
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Sandcastle Inn Apartments

201 Barson St

409 2nd St

431 Washington St

146 Chrystal Ter

75 Front St

620 Laurel St

104 Surfside Ave

La Bahia Apartments

320 California St
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340 Highland Ave

140 Hunolt St

139 School St

313 Broadway

Laurel

526-528 California Ave

316-318 Cliff St

520 Chestnut St

515 Maple St

505 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, Ca 95060
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 | $3,091 | $1,995 | $3,415 |
| UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $2,395 | $5,552 |
UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,997 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
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Largest Available UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at River Row and is listed at 1,330 square feet priced from $7,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Row | Townhome | 1,330 Sq Ft | $7,475 |
| Anton Pacific | 2 Bed/2 Bath-2A | 1,240 Sq Ft | $6,404 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | 2 Bed 2 Bath I | 1,208 Sq Ft | $5,950 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 2D Townhome | 1,070 Sq Ft | $3,817 |
| Copa Cabanas | B1 | 914 Sq Ft | $2,850 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $4,175 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | 771 Sq Ft | $3,424 |
| The Sands | 2 bed 1 bath | 609 Sq Ft | $3,499 |
Cheapest Available UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit UCSC of Santa Cruz, CA is the B1 Model starting from $2,850 at Copa Cabanas. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in UCSC is currently $4,997. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Copa Cabanas | B1 | $2,850 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | $3,424 |
| The Sands | 2 bed 1 bath | $3,499 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 2B Townhome | $3,559 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $4,175 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | $4,830 |
| River Row | B2 | $5,525 |
| Anton Pacific | 2 Bed/2 Bath-3A | $5,538 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ucsc, Santa Cruz, CA
Bay View Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom UCSC Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in UCSC with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in UCSC is at Copa Cabanas listed at $2,850.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom UCSC Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in UCSC is $4,997.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom UCSC Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in UCSC is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $7,475 at River Row.
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