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River Row
414 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$3,025 - $4,702Special Offer
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1010 Pacific Apartments
1010 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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$2,169 - $2,995Special Offer
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201 River Street Apartments
201 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Anton Pacific
800 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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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 | $3,189 | $1,860 | $4,092 |
| UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,644 | $2,395 | $5,552 |
| UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,107 | $3,806 | $7,500 |
| UCSC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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Top Santa Cruz Apartments in the UCSC Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-30-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top UCSC, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Anton Pacific
Summer Starts Here: One Month Free on One Bedrooms! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-30-2026
River Row
Up to two months free rent specials on select apartment homes. Call or Text now!Expires 05-30-2026
1010 Pacific Apartments
Now offering reduced rates AND up to ?**TWO MONTHS free! Call to schedule your visit TODAY! **select units only**Expires 05-30-2026
201 River Street Apartments
One Bedroom Rent Special: Lease an available one-bedroom apartment and receive your first month’s rent free* when you sign a 12-month lease.Expires 05-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in UCSC, CA
Specials updated: 05-30-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in UCSC, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
201 River Street Apartments
One Bedroom Rent Special: Lease an available one-bedroom apartment and receive your first month’s rent free* when you sign a 12-month lease.Expires 05-31-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials UCSC Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in UCSC?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in UCSC is at 201 River Street Apartments listed at $2,169.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials UCSC Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in UCSC is $4,208.
What is the largest Rent Specials UCSC Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in UCSC is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at River Row.
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