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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 | $3,081 | $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 |
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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 23, 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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