
Homes for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA (38 Rentals)


504 Cliff St

120 Magnolia St, Unit 1

550 36th Ave

520 Escalona Dr

403 13th Ave

318 Chestnut St

318 Chestnut St

125 Pearl St

328 Main St

317 Clinton St

822 Eaton St

320 Soquel Ave

41 Grandview St

1624 Killdeer Pl

308 River St

755 14th Ave

2895 Capitola Rd

626 Windsor St

2603 Mattison Ln

150 12th Ave

324 Plymouth St

437 Alta Loma Ln

19 Mary Case Ln

218 Mountain Way

145 Myrtle St

100 Frederick St

3557 Mission Dr

1401 Laurent St

520 Laguna St

128 McMillan Dr

110 Naglee Ave

1322 River St

119 Donna Ct

4450 Starboard Ct

1400 Bonita Dr
Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Cruz?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,433 | $3,400 | $8,500 |
Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,214 | $3,600 | $6,300 |
Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,775 | $6,800 | $8,800 |
Santa Cruz 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,250 | $9,100 | $9,400 |
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There are currently 390 Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,786 to $8,000. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Cruz ranging from $2,100 to $9,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Cruz?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Cruz ranges from $2,100 to $9,400 with an average monthly rent of $5,247.
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.