1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Beach Flats Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (105 Rentals)

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The Sands
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Sands

304 Cliff StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Clay Residences
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clay Residences

132 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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1004 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1004 3rd St

1004 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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123 Pearl St
1 Bedroom Apartments

123 Pearl St

123 Pearl StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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320 Dakota Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Dakota Ave

320 Dakota AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Jane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jane Apartments

234 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1019 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019 3rd St

1019 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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615 Seabright Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

615 Seabright Ave

615 Seabright AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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132 Seaview Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

132 Seaview Ave

132 Seaview AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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1013 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

1013 Broadway

1013 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95062

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409 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

409 2nd St

409 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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122 Rincon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

122 Rincon St

122 Rincon StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1137 E Cliff Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1137 E Cliff Dr

1137 E Cliff DrSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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71 Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

71 Front St

71 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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75 Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

75 Front St

75 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Laurel
1 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel

221 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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306 Cliff St
1 Bedroom Apartments

306 Cliff St

306 Cliff StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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940 Windsor St
1 Bedroom Apartments

940 Windsor St

940 Windsor StSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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313 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

313 Broadway

313 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95060
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402 Dakota Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

402 Dakota Ave

402 Dakota AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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La Playa Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Playa Apartments

204 Riverside AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Adobe Hacienda
1 Bedroom Apartments

Adobe Hacienda

318 Gault StSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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820 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

820 3rd St

820 3rd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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119 Clay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

119 Clay St

119 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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316-324 Lincoln St
1 Bedroom Apartments

316-324 Lincoln St

316-324 Lincoln StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Beach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Beach Flats 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Beach Flats area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 1,168 square feet priced from $5,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Anton Pacific1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-8B1,168 Sq Ft$5,095
Chestnut Street1 Bed 1 Bath650 Sq Ft$2,720
OceanviewA1650 Sq Ft$3,295
Five55C1638 Sq Ft$3,500
Mission Street CottagesA1627 Sq Ft$1,602
Cypress PointResidence 2625 Sq FtCall for Rates
1010 Pacific ApartmentsResidence A1558 Sq Ft$2,922
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath525 Sq Ft$2,750
La PosadaI Bedroom522 Sq Ft$4,215
108 Sycamore St1-Bedroom500 Sq Ft$2,900

Cheapest Available Beach Flats 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Beach Flats of Santa Cruz, CA is the A1 Model starting from $1,602 at Mission Street Cottages. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Beach Flats is currently $3,487. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mission Street CottagesA1$1,602
The BreakersThe Shoreline$2,500
Chestnut Street1 Bed 1 Bath$2,720
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,750
Cypress PointResidence 2$2,839
108 Sycamore St1-Bedroom$2,900
1010 Pacific ApartmentsResidence A1$2,922
OceanviewA1$3,295
Five55C1$3,500
Anton Pacific1 Bed/1 Bath-11A$3,599

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Beach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Beach Flats Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Beach Flats Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Beach Flats with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Beach Flats is at Mission Street Cottages listed at $1,602.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Beach Flats Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Beach Flats is $3,487.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Beach Flats Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Beach Flats is a 1,168 square feet unit starting from $5,095 at Anton Pacific.

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