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Apartments for Rent in Santa Cruz County, CA

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  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,399+
    1 bd $2,599+
    2 bd $3,299+
    Total monthly cost
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    Cypress Point

    4.0 (38)
    101 Felix Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $2,599+
    2 bd $2,999
    Total monthly cost
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    Hidden Creek Apartments

    4.0 (15)
    200 Button Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    2 bd $3,610+
    Total monthly cost
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    Landing At Capitola

    3.5 (9)
    3045 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,850
    2 bd $3,205
    Total monthly cost
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    San Lorenzo Apartments

    4.5 (2)
    120 San Lorenzo Blvd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $3,720
    Total monthly cost
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    The Sands

    304 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 8 units available
    Studio $2,554
    1 bd $2,595+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    THE BREAKERS

    4.0 (2)
    630 Water Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,750+
    Base rent
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    Garden Hill Apartments

    5.0 (1)
    31 Lassen Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New Units Available Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,795
    2 bd $3,295
    Base rent
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    22625 East Cliff Drive

    4.5 (1)
    22625 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,982
    Base rent
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    THE CLAY STREET RESIDENCES

    132 Clay Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,250
    2 bd $2,775
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    221 Raymond Street Apartments

    221 Raymond Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $3,395+
    Base rent
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    Cormorant Court Apartments

    5.0 (2)
    527 Frederick Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,495
    2 bd $3,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Shearwater Apartments

    4.5 (2)
    2333 Portola Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $3,550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Acorn Court Apartments

    4.5 (1)
    100 Acorn Court, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,595+
    2 bd $3,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Corcoran Gardens Apartments

    4.0 (6)
    650 Corcoran Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $3,325+
    1 bd $3,875
    2 bd $5,925+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    River Row

    444 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,310
    2 bd $3,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    314 Spruce Street 7 Units 95060

    4.5 (4)
    314 Spruce Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $3,875+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Westmont Place Townhomes

    4.5 (9)
    801 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $5,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    438 Cliff Drive

    438 Cliff Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $3,570
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2704 Lafayette Street

    2704 Lafayette Street, Soquel, CA 95073
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $3,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cabrillo Manor Homes

    3002 - 3036 Mcglenn Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
    Apply online
  • 225 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 204 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,844
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    225 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 204

    225 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 204, Watsonville, CA 95076
    Apply online • Dishwasher
  • 233 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 104 Studio Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,596
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    233 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 104

    233 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 104, Watsonville, CA 95076
    Apply online • Dishwasher
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    Ocean Street Apartments

    350 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    245 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 102

    245 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 102, Watsonville, CA 95067
    Apply online • Dishwasher
  • Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Paloma Del Mar

    2030 Pajaro Lane, Freedom, CA 95019
    Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Santa Cruz County, CA were last updated on 24 Sep 2026.

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

The best apartments in Santa Cruz County, CA are: Cypress Point, Hidden Creek Apartments, Landing at Capitola, San Lorenzo Apartments and The Sands.

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

The average rent in Santa Cruz County, CA is $3,190.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Santa Cruz County, CA is between $2,250 and $3,465.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz County, CA is between $2,250 and $4,235.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz County, CA is between $2,554 and $7,500.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz County, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz County, CA is between $2,375 and $5,750.

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

In Santa Cruz County, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Santa Cruz County's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

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