Luxury Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (21 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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.

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
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816 Riverside Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

816 Riverside Ave

816 Riverside AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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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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Chestnut Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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108 Sycamore St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

108 Sycamore St

108 Sycamore StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Copa Cabanas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Copa Cabanas

1112 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ucsc, Santa Cruz, CA

Ranked #17

Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about UCSC

How much are Studio apartments in UCSC?

There are currently 28 Studio Apartments in UCSC with rent ranges from $1,750 to $4,020 with an average price of $2,880.

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 $2,650 to $5,095 with an average monthly rent of $3,430.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in UCSC cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in UCSC range from $3,781 to $6,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,907.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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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.