Studio Apartments for Rent in the Beach Flats Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (41 Rentals)

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Seaside Studios
Studio Apartments

Seaside Studios

108 2nd StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Clay Residences
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Clay Residences

132 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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123 Pearl St
Studio Apartments

123 Pearl St

123 Pearl StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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320 Dakota Ave
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320 Dakota Ave

320 Dakota AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Palomar Inn
Studio Apartments

The Palomar Inn

1344 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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209 Kaye St
Studio Apartments

209 Kaye St

209 Kaye StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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228 Center St
Studio Apartments

228 Center St

228 Center StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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317 Cliff St
Studio Apartments

317 Cliff St

317 Cliff StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Nuevo Sol
Studio Apartments

Nuevo Sol

111 Barson StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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316-318 Elm St
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316-318 Elm St

316-318 Elm StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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312 Ocean St
Studio Apartments

312 Ocean St

312 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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71 Front St
Studio Apartments

71 Front St

71 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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516 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

516 Chestnut St

516 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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423 Broadway
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423 Broadway

423 BroadwaySanta Cruz, CA 95060
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159 Bixby St
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159 Bixby St

159 Bixby StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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234 High St
Studio Apartments

234 High St

234 High StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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335 Felix St
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335 Felix St

335 Felix StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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221 Raymond St
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221 Raymond St

221 Raymond StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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344-350 Ocean St
Studio Apartments

344-350 Ocean St

344-350 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Beach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Beach Flats Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Beach Flats area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 977 square feet priced from $4,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Anton PacificStudio-4A977 Sq Ft$4,020
Cypress PointResidence 1440 Sq Ft$2,545
108 Sycamore StStudio425 Sq Ft$2,200
Mission Street CottagesS1380 Sq Ft$1,872
516 Center St516 Center St350 Sq Ft$1,895
The Breakers310 Sq Ft$2,150
St. George ApartmentsStudio231 Sq Ft$2,200

Cheapest Available Beach Flats Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Beach Flats of Santa Cruz, CA is the S1 Model starting from $1,872 at Mission Street Cottages. The average price for all Studio apartments in Beach Flats is currently $2,844. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mission Street CottagesS1$1,872
516 Center St516 Center St$1,895
St. George ApartmentsStudio$2,200
108 Sycamore StStudio$2,200
Cypress PointResidence 1$2,545
Anton PacificStudio-3A$3,730

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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
Pet Friendly

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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 Studio Beach Flats Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Beach Flats with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Beach Flats is at Mission Street Cottages listed at $1,872.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Beach Flats is $2,844.

What is the largest available Studio Beach Flats Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Beach Flats is a 977 square feet unit starting from $4,020 at Anton Pacific.

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