
Luxury Homes for Rent in Santa Cruz County, CA (69 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Santa Cruz County with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


320 Berry St, Unit A

320 Myrtle St, Unit A

930 Ponselle Ln, Unit Capitola Knolls Condo

155 Felker St, Unit 20

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1925 46th Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1600629P

701 Bay St

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812 Isbel Ct

375 Clifford Ave
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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320 Soquel Ave

115.5 Marina Ave

156 Everson Dr

555 Bridge St

1365 42nd Ave

815 Balboa Ave

604 Ester Way

2114 Derby Ave

250 River St

528 California Ave
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

825 Balboa Ave

4230 Topsail Ct

508 Caledonia St

1121 Sutherland Ln

308 River St

1925 46th Ave

66 Roosevelt St

755 14th Ave

155 West Dr

1212 Chanticleer Ave
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822 Eaton St

1792 Halterman Ave

17 Jolley Way

204 Castillion Terrace

528 Dufour St

654 Redwood Rd

1798 Halterman Ave

502 Errett Cir

212 Fanmar Way

2705 Subec Ln
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180 Dakota Ave

116 S Morrissey Ave

215 Blackpoint Ln

58 Del Rio Ct

525 Laverne Ave

2325 7th Ave

80 Blackbird Cir

34 Blackbird Cir

640 Peaceful Valley Dr

126 Hunolt St
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Santa Cruz County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Cruz County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,677 | $2,595 | $5,500 |
| Santa Cruz County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,674 | $1,200 | $7,400 |
| Santa Cruz County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,032 | $5,895 | $7,900 |
| Santa Cruz County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,800 | $8,000 | $9,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz County
What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Cruz County?
There are currently 696 Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,000. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Cruz County ranging from $1,200 to $9,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Cruz County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Cruz County ranges from $1,200 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,147.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Cruz County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Cruz County range from $3,000 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $7,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,100.
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

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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.