
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Western Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (114 Rentals)


River Row

Oceanview

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Pacific Shores

1010 Pacific Apartments

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The Hilltop

Westmont Townhomes

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Cypress Point

Chestnut Street
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306 Cliff St

155 Torrey Pine Ter

122 Tree Frog Ln, Unit 2 Bedroom 1200 sq.ft.

228 Everson Dr

526 California Ave, Unit #2

511 Walnut Ave

100 Edgecliff Way

250 River St

41 Grandview St

502 Errett Cir
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1320 River St

Laureate Court

104 Surfside Ave

620 Laurel St

320 California St

122 Rincon St

Copa Cabanas

146 Chrystal Ter

West Side Santa Cruz Tri-Plex with Garages

340 Highland Ave
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505 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, Ca 95060

139 School St

409 2nd St

Ocean Street Townhomes

520 Chestnut St

220-224 Laurel St

Sandcastle Inn Apartments

Delaware Apartments

526-528 California Ave

515 Maple St
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216 Blackburn St

890 W Cliff Dr

230 Felix St

1816-1820 Ocean St

535-545 2nd St

125-129 Hubbard St

317 Cliff St

Nelson Apartments

316-318 Cliff St

318 Laurel St
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Western, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Studio Apartments | $3,140 | $1,800 | $3,505 |
| Western 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,445 | $1,900 | $4,278 |
Western 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,634 | $2,900 | $7,500 |
| Western 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,307 | $3,615 | $5,000 |
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Largest Available Western 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Western area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at River Row and is listed at 1,330 square feet priced from $7,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Row | Townhome | 1,330 Sq Ft | $7,475 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 2D Townhome | 1,070 Sq Ft | $4,119 |
| Pacific Shores | Lighthouse Point | 1,035 Sq Ft | $4,515 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | F1 | 960 Sq Ft | $4,903 |
| Oceanview | B4 | 950 Sq Ft | $5,295 |
| Baytree Apartments | 2/1 | 939 Sq Ft | $3,185 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $4,175 |
| The Hilltop | B4 | 818 Sq Ft | $4,445 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | 771 Sq Ft | $3,602 |
| 306 Cliff St | 2/1 | 428 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
Cheapest Available Western 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Western of Santa Cruz, CA is the 2/1 Model starting from $3,185 at Baytree Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Western is currently $4,634. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Baytree Apartments | 2/1 | $3,185 |
| 306 Cliff St | 2/1 | $3,250 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 3 | $3,602 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 2A | $3,857 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $4,175 |
| Pacific Shores | 2x2 | $4,398 |
| The Hilltop | B4 | $4,445 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | F1 | $4,903 |
| Oceanview | B4 | $5,295 |
| River Row | B1 | $5,925 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Western Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Western with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Western is at Baytree Apartments listed at $3,185.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Western Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Western is $4,634.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Western Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Western is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $7,475 at River Row.
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