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928 Walnut Ave

508 Caledonia St

2630 Portola Dr

308 River St

1212 Chanticleer Ave

528 Dufour St

1792 Halterman Ave

1798 Halterman Ave

822 Eaton St

502 Errett Cir

116 S Morrissey Ave

215 Blackpoint Ln

2325 7th Ave

1320 River St

219 Blackburn St

860 Prospect Hgts

131 Sutphen St

304 Main St

204 Roosevelt Terrace

1576 Heritage Ln

2436 Paul Minnie Ave

313 Village Cir

217 Fair Ave

124 Torrey Pine Terrace

121 Coulson Ave

41 S Circle Dr

119 Donna Ct

4497 Highway 9, Unit #A

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654 Redwood Rd

4452 Soquel Dr

4230 Topsail Ct

3326 Fairway Dr

268 Bluebonnet Ln

414 Grace Way

19952 Moran Ln

4530 West Walnut Street

Harbor Walk at Swan Lake

Laureate Court

Modular Condo Project

622 Pine

2865 Capitola

2030 N Pacific Ave

Creekside Apartments

832-834 Paget Ave

Copa Cabanas

Capitola Townhomes

250 6th Ave

Columbia Duplex
Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,112 | $1,860 | $3,475 |
| Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,422 | $2,479 | $4,278 |
| Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,506 | $2,695 | $7,569 |
| Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,507 | $3,495 | $6,095 |
| Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,542 | $7,085 | $8,000 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,643 | $1,150 | $4,400 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,796 | $1,200 | $7,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $6,861 | $5,895 | $7,900 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $9,031 | $8,695 | $9,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA?
As of today, July 27, 2026, there are currently 447 available Santa Cruz apartments priced from $1,860 to $8,000, with an average monthly rent of $3,777.
What Santa Cruz neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 21 neighborhoods in the Santa Cruz area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Outer Campbell Los Gatos with 957 listings, Elkhorn Pajaro with 627 listings, and Valley View Reed with 499 listings.
How much are Studio apartments in Santa Cruz?
There are currently 154 Studio Apartments in Santa Cruz with rent ranges from $1,860 to $3,475 with an average price of $3,112.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Cruz Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Cruz ranges from $2,479 to $4,278 with an average monthly rent of $3,422.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Cruz range from $2,695 to $7,569. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,506.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.