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


River Row

NANDA ON PACIFIC

Five55

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The Hilltop

Oceanview

The Breakers

Pacific Shores

1010 Pacific Apartments

201 River Street Apartments
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1804 Mission St

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Capitola Gardens

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Anton Pacific

Baytree Apartments

101 Grand

Plum Street Garden Apartments

Six Hundred Park Avenue

Emerald Bay Apartments

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Cypress Point

Pacific View Courts
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Chestnut Street

108 Sycamore St

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787 Applewood Rd, Unit 1st floor, Unit 1st floor

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337 Alta Ave, Unit JADU, Unit JADU

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6412 Highway 9, Unit apartment live work space, Unit apartment live work space

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201 Maple St

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3300 Portola Dr, Unit # 20, Unit # 20

13129-13129 Hazel Ave

116 Maple St

511-515 Sunset Dr
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106 Village Drive Apartments

Harbor Walk at Swan Lake

Laureate Court

Modular Condo Project

Capitola Beach Villas

2030 N Pacific Ave

Watsonville Royal Apartments

Copa Cabanas

Scotts Valley Apartments

7134-7146 Highway 9
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La Bahia Apartments

344-350 Ocean St

236 Sixth

516 Chestnut St

141 Oak Ln

240 Center Ave

21520 E Cliff Dr

7362 Mesa Dr

Hyde Park Apartments

410 E Beach St
Santa Cruz County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz County Studio Apartments | $2,970 | $1,000 | $3,427 |
| Santa Cruz County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,523 | $1,900 | $8,900 |
| Santa Cruz County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,743 | $2,650 | $8,000 |
| Santa Cruz County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,648 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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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.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.