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Cheap Apartments in Santa Cruz, CA

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234 Felix St Unit 6 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
234 Felix St Unit 6 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,250
234 Felix St Unit 6
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Neary Lagoon
18
157 Franklin St Unit 26 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
157 Franklin St Unit 26 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,250
157 Franklin St Unit 26
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Ocean Street
5
114-116 Maple St - 116 Maple St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
114-116 Maple St - 116 Maple St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,195
114-116 Maple St - 116 Maple St
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
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703 3rd St Unit 8 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
703 3rd St Unit 8 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,150
703 3rd St Unit 8
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Beach Flats
1
114-116 Maple St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,195
114-116 Maple St
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Lower Ocean
10
Enjoy The Heart Of Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
Enjoy The Heart Of Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,750
Enjoy The Heart Of Downtown Santa Cruz
180 Dakota Ave Apt 57 Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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In Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Pool
Ocean Street
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324 Lincoln St Unit 14 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
324 Lincoln St Unit 14 Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,250
324 Lincoln St Unit 14
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
12
104 Vista Prieta Ct Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
104 Vista Prieta Ct Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,200
104 Vista Prieta Ct
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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House
In Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
1
121 Sylvar St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,400
121 Sylvar St
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Lower Ocean
1
X - 320 Dakota Ave. Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,300
X - 320 Dakota Ave.
320 Dakota Ave Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Dishwasher
Ocean Street
1
535 S Branciforte Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,995
535 S Branciforte
Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
East Park
1
Freshly Remodeled Beachside Living! Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,395
Freshly Remodeled Beachside Living!
206 Leibrandt Ave Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Ask for Availability
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Dishwasher
Beach Flats
1
Gorgeous, New Construction In Desirable, Sunny Prospect Heights! Co-signers Accepted! Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,750
Gorgeous, New Construction In Desirable, Sunny Prospect Heights! Co-signers Accepted!
613 Trevethan Ave Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Bananna Belt
1
333 Locust Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,750 - 1,900
333 Locust
333 Locust St Santa Cruz, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
1
Updated 1bd/1ba Top Floor Condo With Mountain Views & Community Pool Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,400
Updated 1bd/1ba Top Floor Condo With Mountain Views & Community Pool
180 Dakota Ave #67 Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Apr. 1, 2025
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Pool
Ocean Street
1
710Santa Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,700
710Santa
710 Santa Cruz St Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Lighthouse
1
924 926 Soquel Ave Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,313
924 926 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Ask for Availability
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East Park
1
Sunny & Cozy Living At 914 Center Street! Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,195
Sunny & Cozy Living At 914 Center Street!
914 Center St Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Lower Ocean
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Five55 Pacific Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
Five55 Pacific Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,065 - 2,185
Five55 Pacific
Deal
555 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
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815 Almar St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
815 Almar St Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$2,400
815 Almar St
Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Westside
1
Near The Boardwalk, Beach And Downtown! Utilities Included! Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
$1,834
Near The Boardwalk, Beach And Downtown! Utilities Included!
311 Ocean St Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Beach Flats
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How many cheap apartments are available in Santa Cruz, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 21 cheap apartments in Santa Cruz currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Santa Cruz?

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How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Santa Cruz?

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How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Santa Cruz?

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Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA?

  1. Lower Ocean

Cheap Apartments in Santa Cruz, CA: March Rental Information

Welcome to the March 2025 Santa Cruz Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2025 key findings and figures for the Santa Cruz rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in Santa Cruz, focusing on rentals under a specified rent threshold. This summary provides an overview of the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. Additionally, it offers insights into available features and amenities, as well as different location options for affordable apartments in Santa Cruz. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply looking for a budget-friendly option, this report will help you navigate the local rental market and find the best deal within your budget.
0 2 5 7 10 <$1,800 $1,860 $1,980 $2,100 $2,220 $2,340 $2,460 $2,580 $2,700 $2,820 $2,940 $3,060 $3,180 >$3,300

Available Cheap Apartments: Santa Cruz vs. Surrounding Areas

In the vibrant coastal city of Santa Cruz, CA, prospective renters can find a variety of affordable apartments to choose from. As of March 2025, there are a total of 1 cheap apartments available in the Santa Cruz metro area. This includes apartments in Santa Cruz itself, as well as neighboring cities such as Capitola, Scotts Valley, Watsonville, Boulder Creek, Aptos, Ben Lomond, Felton Lompico, and La Selva Beach. With this range of options, renters can easily find a budget-friendly home in this beautiful region of California.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Santa Cruz and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in March M/M % Change
Capitola, CA 1 +0.5%
Santa Cruz, CA 1 +1.0%

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Available cheap apartments 6
Top amenities Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Court Yard, Yoga, Bike Parking
Deals 5
Pet friendly 5
Studio 1
1 Bedroom 1
2 Bedroom 3
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