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When were prices and availability in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA were last updated on 7 Oct 2026.

What are the best apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

The best apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA are: San Lorenzo Apartments, River Row, THE CLAY STREET RESIDENCES, 314 Spruce Street 7 Units 95060 and RIVERSIDE.

What is the average rent in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

The average rent in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA is $3,526.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA is between $2,699 and $3,465.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA is between $2,699 and $4,235.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA is between $2,999 and $7,500.

What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA?

In Downtown Santa Cruz 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Downtown Santa Cruz's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 53% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

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