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Apartments for Rent in Scotts Valley, CA

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    100 Acorn Court, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
    2 BEDS $3,550
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    22 Willis Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
    3 BEDS $5,600
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    200 Button Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    1 BED $2,699+
    2 BEDS $3,299+
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    13038 Bell Road Lexington Hills, Los Gatos, Santa Cruz Ct, CA 95033
    1 BED $1,350
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    630 Water Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    STUDIO $2,554
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $2,825
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    727 Hanover St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    3 BEDS $4,650
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    2603 Mattison Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    2 BEDS $4,000
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    350 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    132 Clay Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    STUDIO $2,982
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    2 BEDS $2,390
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    724 RIVERSIDE AVE., SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
    3 BEDS $4,500
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    1053 Brommer St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    801 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    2 BEDS $4,175+
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    120 San Lorenzo Blvd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    3045 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    2 BEDS $3,485+
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    910 Capitola Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010
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    304 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    101 Felix Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    STUDIO $2,621+
    1 BED $2,995+
    2 BEDS $4,429+
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    81 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    1 BED $2,195
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    850 Rosedale Ave., Capitola, CA 95010
    2 BEDS $2,895
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    3002 - 3036 Mcglenn Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
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    4401 Capitola Rd, Capitola, CA 95010
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    401 15Th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    3 BEDS $6,500
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    650 Corcoran Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    2 BEDS $3,195+
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    2333 Portola Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    2 BEDS $3,495
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    21451 Lee Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95033
    1 BED $1,975
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Getting around in Scotts Valley, CA

57 /100
Somewhat Walkable
43 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 57, Bike Score®: 43

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Scotts Valley, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Scotts Valley, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Scotts Valley, CA?

The best apartments in Scotts Valley, CA are: Acorn Court Apartments and 22 Willis Road.

What type of rental buildings are in Scotts Valley, CA?

In Scotts Valley 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Scotts Valley’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 60% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Scotts Valley, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Scotts Valley is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Scotts Valley, CA?

Studio apartments in Scotts Valley are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley, California is situated approximately 30 miles southwest of San Jose and 6 miles north of Santa Cruz, offering easy access to both the bustling Silicon Valley and the serene beaches of the California coast. The city is known for its tech and manufacturing industries, making it a popular choice for professionals working in these sectors. For outdoor enthusiasts, Scotts Valley is close to the stunning redwoods of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and camping. Its cultural scene includes attractions like the Scotts Valley Artisans community, which showcases local artists and craftspeople. The city's history is preserved in landmarks such as the Scott House and the Canepa Motorsports Museum. Diverse dining options range from traditional American fare to international cuisines, reflecting the area's cultural variety. The Scotts Valley School District offers reputable educational programs, adding to the city’s appeal for families.

Renting in Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley offers a variety of rental options across different neighborhoods, appealing to a range of renters from young professionals to families. Architectural styles vary, with contemporary homes in newer developments and charming bungalows in established areas. Monte Villa and Skypark are popular neighborhoods close to community parks and recreational facilities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Near the city center, one can find apartment complexes and townhouses that are ideal for those who prefer close proximity to shopping and dining. These areas also provide convenient access to major roadways and public transportation routes, facilitating commutes to nearby cities such as San Jose and Santa Cruz.

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Shopping in Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley's shopping scene includes both large shopping centers and unique local shops. The Scotts Valley Square and Kings Village Shopping Center host a variety of retailers, from national department stores to local boutiques. For a more unique shopping experience, the Scotts Valley Market and various independent shops offer everything from handmade crafts to high-end clothing. Common grocery chains like Safeway and Scotts Valley Market serve the daily needs of residents, alongside specialty stores such as Cavallaro Transit, known for its artisan goods.

Transportation in Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley is well-connected through various public transportation options. The Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District operates bus routes that serve the city and connect to broader areas, including Santa Cruz and San Jose. For navigating these options, apps like "Cruz511" provide real-time updates and planning tools. Major highways such as Highway 17 run through Scotts Valley, facilitating road travel to nearby cities and attractions. Although there are no ferries in Scotts Valley, the nearest airports, San Jose International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, support regional and international travel, making it convenient for residents to connect globally.

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