
Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (162 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Cypress Apartments

216 Blackburn St

515 Maple St

620 Laurel St

502 Maple St

122 Rincon St

146 Chrystal Ter

526-528 California Ave

121 Rincon St

412 Maple St

510 Laurel St

431 Washington St

Washington Tersace

520 Chestnut St

516 Chestnut St

110-112 Pine Pl

327-331 Washington St

The lincoln court

316-318 Elm St

413 Laurel St

Columbia Duplex

320 Locust St

318 Laurel St

Marel Apt

228 Center St

210-214 Elm St

404 High St

205 Maple St

220 Center St

Carol's

307-309 Laurel St

230 Laurel St

Nelson Apartments

Laurel

220-224 Laurel St

318 Spruce St

234 High St

159 Mission St

Neptune Apartments

Gularte apartment

El Centro

340 Highland Ave

114 Viaduct Ct

75 Front St

1019 3rd St

1004 3rd St

135 School St

Golden Gate Villa

535-545 2nd St
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 | $3,081 | $2,200 | $3,475 |
| UCSC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,372 | $2,400 | $4,278 |
| UCSC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,764 | $3,050 | $7,500 |
| UCSC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in UCSC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,535 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,348 | $4,200 | $7,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $10,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions about UCSC
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the UCSC area of Santa Cruz, CA?
As of today, August 22, 2026, there are currently 162 available UCSC apartments priced from $2,200 to $7,500, with an average monthly rent of $3,643.
How much are Studio apartments in UCSC?
There are currently 59 Studio Apartments in UCSC with rent ranges from $2,200 to $3,475 with an average price of $3,081.
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 $2,400 to $4,278 with an average monthly rent of $3,372.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in UCSC cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in UCSC range from $3,050 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,764.
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