Cheap Apartments for Rent in Scotts Valley, CA from $1,800 (41 Rentals)

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4497 Highway 9, Unit #A

4497 Highway 9
FeltonCA95018

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Cypress Point
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$2,802 - $4,400
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Cypress Point

101 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Palomar Inn
Studio Apartments

The Palomar Inn

1344 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Seaside Studios
Studio Apartments

Seaside Studios

108 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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516 Center St
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516 Center St

516 Center StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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803 Laurel St
2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Laurel St

803 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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108 Sycamore St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

108 Sycamore St

108 Sycamore StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Los Gatos Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Los Gatos Gardens

14850 Oka RdLos Gatos, CA 95032
Corporate Housing

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Scotts Valley, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scotts Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scotts Valley, CA is a Studio unit found at St. George Apartments in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood priced from $2,200. The Breakers in the Ocean Street neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scotts Valley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. George ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
The BreakersThe BreakersStudio,1BA$2,295
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 694801BR,1BA$2,350
Lincoln Apartments324 Lincoln Apartments1BR,1BA$2,400
Sedona Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,700
Cypress PointResidence 1Studio,1BA$2,802
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2,895
NANDA ON PACIFICStudioStudio,1BA$2,915
Breakwater ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,931
Chestnut StreetPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scotts Valley, CA and Nearby

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scotts Valley area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Scotts Valley apartment is the 2/1 Model at Baytree Apartments starting at $3,185 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Western neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scotts Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
Baytree Apartments2/12BR,2BA$3.10
Thurber ApartmentsThurber Apartments2BR,1.5BA$3.47
Maison Massol Apartments2042BR,2BA$4.21
Emerald Bay ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.98
Los Gatos Garden Apartments2/12BR,1BA$3.47
1804 Mission StStandard Loft1BR,1.5BA$3.82
Village Green ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.77
AventinoPlan Two1BR,1BA$4.41
Six Hundred Park Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 694801BR,1BA$3.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scotts Valley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Scotts Valley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Scotts Valley is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scotts Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scotts Valley Apartment is $2,350 at Six Hundred Park Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scotts Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scotts Valley is starting from $2,750 at Six Hundred Park Avenue.

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