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Apartments Near University of California-Santa Cruz

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$6,900
114 Frederick
Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Jan. 15, 2025
3.1 miles from center of campus
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$8,995
F - 2015 East Cliff Drive
2015 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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$7,490
Spacious Amazing And All New In The Heart Of Santa Cruz!
Prospect Hts Santa Cruz, CA
4 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$5,600
435 Glenada Ln
Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$5,995
7th Avenue
1561-1569 7th Ave Santa Cruz, CA
4 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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Arana Gulch
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$3,795
Capitola Townhomes
754 Capitola RD Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
3.5 miles from center of campus
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$3,800
1200 Capitola Rd Unit 25
Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,995 - 4,495
Breakwater Apartments
1630 Merrill St Santa Cruz, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
3.9 miles from center of campus
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$3,085 - 3,285
Bay Tree Apartments
800 Flora Ln Scotts Valley, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.0 miles from center of campus
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$3,150
Spacious 2bd/1.5ba Home With 1-car Garage And Private Yard
1225 Andrew Ln Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Dec. 14, 2024
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$2,595
2228 Capitola Rd
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$4,200
1786 Reinelt St
Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,100
1050 Chanticleer Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,750
832 Paget Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,495
657 24th Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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$3,381
Emerald Bay Apartments
2500 Soquel Dr Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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$3,395
Felt
2418-2436 Felt St Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,800
Scotts Valley
4110 Scotts Valley Dr Scotts Valley, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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$2,800
Serene Cottage In Tranquil Setting
16 Prospect Ave Mt Hermon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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$3,795
30th Ave Townhomes
875 30Th Ave Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
4.6 miles from center of campus
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$3,675
Acorn Court Apartments
100 Acorn Court Scotts Valley, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.6 miles from center of campus
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$3,400
Brand New Home For Rent In The Pleasure Point Area Of Santa Cruz. $3400 Per Month
2630 Portola Dr Space 20 Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$5,200
Santa Cruz Coast Homes
785 30Th Ave Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
4.7 miles from center of campus
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Catch The Perfect Wave For Your Business: Prime Auto Shop Space
3545 Soquel Dr Soquel, CA
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4.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,995
129 Oak Ln
Scotts Valley, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$3,495
35th Ave
909-929 35Th Ave Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,495
909-929 35th Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,000
2861 S Palisades Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
2 BR | Dec. 2, 2024
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$8,500
Monthly 30+ Vacation Rental In The Heart Santa Cruz, Newly Remodeled And Beautiful!
3035 Calla Dr Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$3,280
**move-in Special: First Month Free!** Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home Located In Felton!
2500 Covenant Ln Felton, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 1,564 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 $2,280 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 $91,000 to live comfortably.

University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a great city to live in with lots of great apartments near University of California-Santa Cruz to choose from. But when you're searching for a new rental it can difficult to sift through all of the listings on the web or walk the streets to find places in the area that you're looking for.

That's exactly why Rentable exists. We gather listings from all over the web and we add new properties every day. And we do all this just so we can make sure that you've got the freshest list of University of California-Santa Cruz apartments to choose from!

Santa Cruz:
November Rent Report

Welcome to the November 2024 Santa Cruz Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the November 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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Santa Cruz Rent Prices Increase From October to November

Santa Cruz rent prices increased over the last month. From October to November, the city experienced a 0.47% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,587.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from October to November, Santa Cruz experienced a -0.5% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $3,576.0.

November Prices: Santa Cruz vs. Surrounding Areas

Santa Cruz, CA
Capitola, CA
Aptos, CA
Watsonville, CA
$2,575
$2,326
$2,250
$2,090
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Santa Cruz and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased 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 1 of the Santa Cruz suburb increased last month. On the other hand, 2 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Capitola, CA .

  • Rent decreased in Aptos, CA, Watsonville, CA.

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

November 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
$4,211
$3,115
$2,575
$2,373
$2,354
$1,903
$1,338
$1,246
$1,202
$0
$1,400
$2,800
$4,200
$5,600
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Santa Cruz Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Santa Cruz over the past year has been on the rise. 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 November 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR November 2 BR M/M % Change
Santa Cruz, CA $2,575.0 2.39% $3,594.0 0.84%
Capitola, CA $2,326.0 0.09% $3,257.0 -0.70%
Aptos, CA $2,250.0 0.00% $3,192.0 0.41%
Watsonville, CA $2,090.0 -0.90% $3,244.0 0.00%

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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