
Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz, NM (8 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 |
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Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $899 | $2,010 |
Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $993 | $3,165 |
Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $1,191 | $4,990 |
Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $1,404 | $4,283 |
Santa Cruz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $2,325 | $2,525 |
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Largest Available Santa Cruz and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Santa Cruz, NM is found at Presidium Casa Siena in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood and is 565 square feet priced from $1,585. Vista Alegre Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 520 square feet and currently listed start at $1,202. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Santa Cruz:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Presidium Casa Siena | S1 | 565 Sq Ft | $1,585 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | 520 Sq Ft | $1,202 |
Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | 325 Sq Ft | $1,155 |
Cheapest Available Santa Cruz and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of August 28, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Santa Cruz, NM is the Studio Model starting from $1,100 at Sierra Blanca Senior Living in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Cruz Studio is the Studio - 325 Model at Elevate at Oslo starting at $1,155 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Santa Cruz is currently $1,304. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Santa Cruz:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Sierra Blanca Senior Living | Studio | $1,100 |
Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | $1,155 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | $1,202 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Cruz with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Santa Cruz is at Sierra Blanca Senior Living listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Santa Cruz is $1,304.
What is the largest available Studio Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Cruz is a 565 square feet unit starting from $1,585 at Presidium Casa Siena.
What is the average size for Santa Cruz Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Santa Cruz is currently 410 sq ft.
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