1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, NM (37 Rentals)

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Santa Cruz, NM 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 | $1,412 | $950 | $1,837 |
Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $993 | $3,145 |
Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,257 | $4,021 |
Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $1,574 | $4,730 |
Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $2,420 | $2,420 |
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Largest Available Santa Cruz and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Cruz, NM is found at Canyon Walk Income Restricted and is 897 square feet priced from $1,135. The Mica in the Arroyo Chamiso neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 845 square feet and currently listed start at $1,428. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Cruz:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Canyon Walk Income Restricted | One Bedroom | 897 Sq Ft | $1,135 |
The Mica | The Pines | 845 Sq Ft | $1,428 |
Presidium Casa Siena | A3 | 832 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
Turquesa | 1B | 805 Sq Ft | $1,980 |
South Meadows | Gila | 792 Sq Ft | $1,604 |
The Arcadia | 1B | 784 Sq Ft | $1,910 |
Cielo Luxury Living Apartments | One Bedroom | 782 Sq Ft | $1,985 |
Local 1896 | 1x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated | 750 Sq Ft | $1,453 |
Madera Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 737 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Altitude at Vizcaya | Sandia | 733 Sq Ft | $1,710 |
Cheapest Available Santa Cruz and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Cruz, NM is the One Bedroom Model starting from $993 at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments in the Encantado del Norte Heritage Series neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Canyon Walk Income Restricted starting at $1,135 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz is currently $1,780. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Cruz:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | $993 |
Canyon Walk Income Restricted | One Bedroom | $1,135 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,174 |
The Orchards | One Bedroom | $1,350 |
Sierra Blanca Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,400 |
Vizcaya | Chama | $1,415 |
The Mica | The Pines | $1,428 |
Dakota Canyon | La Casa A | $1,445 |
Local 1896 | 1x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated | $1,453 |
South Meadows | Rio Chama | $1,529 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Cruz with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Cruz is at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments listed at $993.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Cruz is $1,780.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Cruz is a 897 square feet unit starting from $1,135 at Canyon Walk Income Restricted.
What is the average size for Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Cruz is currently 674 sq ft.
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