1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz County, CA (318 Rentals)

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The Hilltop
$3,545 - $4,045
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$3,545 - $4,595

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The Hilltop

363 Western DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Capitola Gardens
$3,436 - $3,451
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$3,194 - $5,347

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Capitola Gardens

1745 46th AveCapitola, CA 95010
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Anton Pacific
$3,832 - $5,545
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$3,193 - $6,776

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Anton Pacific

800 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Cypress Point
$3,007 - $6,511
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$2,888 - $6,926

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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Laureate Court
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Laureate Court

700 Nobel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Copa Cabanas
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Copa Cabanas

1112 Mission StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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344-350 Ocean St
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344-350 Ocean St

344-350 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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236 Sixth
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236 Sixth

236 6th AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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516 Chestnut St
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516 Chestnut St

516 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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141 Oak Ln
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141 Oak Ln

141 Oak LnScotts Valley, CA 95066
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240 Center Ave
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240 Center Ave

240 Center AveAptos, CA 95003
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21520 E Cliff Dr
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21520 E Cliff Dr

21520 E Cliff DrSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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7362 Mesa Dr
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7362 Mesa Dr

7362 Mesa DrAptos, CA 95003
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410 E Beach St
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410 E Beach St

410 E Beach StWatsonville, CA 95076

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz County Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Cruz County with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Cruz County is at Copa Cabanas listed at $1,602.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz County Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz County is $3,523.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz County Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Cruz County is a 1,027 square feet unit starting from $5,552 at Anton Pacific.

What is the average size for Santa Cruz County 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Cruz County is currently 480 sq ft.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.