
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (17 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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Anton Pacific

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1804 Mission St

Chestnut Street

Cypress Point

108 Sycamore St

41 Grandview Street, Unit #704

1303 Laurel St
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116 W Cliff Dr

708 Riverside Ave

218 Highland Ct
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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 | $2,926 | $1,875 | $3,995 |
UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,445 | $2,700 | $5,334 |
UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,895 | $3,000 | $6,100 |
UCSC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUcsc, Santa Cruz, CA
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Bay View Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about UCSC
How much are Studio apartments in UCSC?
There are currently 27 Studio Apartments in UCSC with rent ranges from $1,875 to $3,995 with an average price of $2,926.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom UCSC Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in UCSC ranges from $2,700 to $5,334 with an average monthly rent of $3,445.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in UCSC cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in UCSC range from $3,000 to $6,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,895.
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