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Apartments in Ocean Street Santa Cruz

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$1,800
Amazing One Bedroom
138 Blaine St Santa Cruz, CA
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Ocean Street
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$3,200
136 Market St
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Ocean Street
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$2,050
Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom
1111 Ocean St #203 Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ocean Street
1
$2,295
611 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Disability Access
East Park
9
$2,295
611 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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East Park
1
$2,313
924 926 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Ask for Availability
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East Park
17
$4,400
1031 Cayuga St #c
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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East Park
1
$2,100
Private Studio Behind Beautiful Historical Victorian
105 Sylvar St Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
1
$2,400
121 Sylvar St
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
$3,300
419 Barson St
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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1010 Pacific Apartments
Deal
1010 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Luxury
Income Restricted
Section 8
0
$2,600
315 Ocean St
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Beach Flats
1
$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
1
$4,975
Discover Timeless Elegance In This Neo-victorian Gem
231 Union St Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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In Unit Laundry
Lower Ocean
1
$1,650
150 Canfield Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
Studio | Dec. 23, 2024
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Heat Included
Beach Flats
21
$3,195
Fresh And Clean 2 Bedroom Apartment Near Main Beach!
42 Campbell St Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Beach Flats
1
$2,000
Coloma Street
125 Coloma St Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2025
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Lower Ocean
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$3,500
Seabright Cutie! Two Bedroom, 1 Bath All Redone!
Hanover St Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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East Park
12
$2,510 - 2,805
San Lorenzo Court Apartments
120 San Lorenzo Blvd Santa Cruz, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
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$2,550
Prime Location: Upstairs 2br/1ba With Private Balcony
320 Center St Unit 5 Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
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$2,550
Prime Location: 1br/1ba
320 Center St Unit 2 Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
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$2,500
336 Chestnut
336 Chestnut St Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
17
$3,850
337 Chestnut
337 Chestnut St Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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Lower Ocean
16
$3,390
337 339 High St
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
24
$4,150
724 Darwin St
Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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East Park
1
$4,500
Quiet And Private Near Seabright Beach 2br/2.5ba
73 S Branciforte Ave Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,800
Beautiful 2bd/2ba Townhouse In Gated Community - Pool, Hot Tub, Beaches, Boardwalk, Restaurants
91 S Branciforte Dr Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Jan. 2, 2025
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$4,400
413 Laurel
Santa Cruz, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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Neary Lagoon
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$3,590
High St.
404 High St Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Lower Ocean
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$2,550
832 Hanover St
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Ocean Street on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 65 apartments available near Ocean Street.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Ocean Street?

The average rent for a studio apartment near Ocean Street is around $2,189 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ocean Street?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment near Ocean Street is around $2,525 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ocean Street?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment near Ocean Street is around $3,590 per month.

How many apartments are available in Santa Cruz, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 1,589 apartments available in Santa Cruz.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Cruz is around $2,190 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz is around $2,500 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz is around $3,500 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz, the average rent price is $3,500 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Santa Cruz, CA?

Based on average rent prices in Santa Cruz, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $88,000 to live comfortably.

Santa Cruz:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2024 Santa Cruz Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2024 key findings and figures for the Santa Cruz rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Santa Cruz average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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$2,780
$1,850
$930
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1 BR       2 BR

Santa Cruz Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

Santa Cruz rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a -0.27% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,580.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, Santa Cruz experienced a -0.95% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $3,542.0.

December Prices: Santa Cruz vs. Surrounding Areas

Santa Cruz, CA
Capitola, CA
Aptos, CA
Watsonville, CA
$2,587
$2,499
$2,251
$2,096
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Santa Cruz and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Santa Cruz over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 3 of the Santa Cruz suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Capitola, CA, Aptos, CA, Watsonville, CA .

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Santa Cruz suburbs.

  • 3 suburbs are currently priced lower than the city of Santa Cruz.

December 2024 Pricing Trends: Santa Cruz vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,134
$3,160
$2,587
$2,389
$2,353
$1,914
$1,318
$1,255
$1,234
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Santa Cruz Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Santa Cruz over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Santa Cruz average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Santa Cruz one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Santa Cruz and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Santa Cruz and suburbs

1 BR December 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR December 2 BR M/M % Change
Santa Cruz, CA $2,587.0 0.47% $3,576.0 -0.50%
Capitola, CA $2,499.0 7.44% $3,154.0 -3.16%
Aptos, CA $2,251.0 0.04% $3,400.0 6.52%
Watsonville, CA $2,096.0 0.29% $3,191.0 -1.63%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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