
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (117 Rentals)


NANDA ON PACIFIC

Five55

Anton Pacific

1010 Pacific Apartments

Cypress Point

Pacific View Courts

118 1st St, Unit Walk to the Beach

120 Clay St

302 Oregon/303 Laguna
Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Santa Cruz?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,136 | $2,200 | $4,039 |
Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,620 | $1,800 | $5,255 |
Central Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,003 | $3,099 | $6,043 |
Central Santa Cruz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,766 | $4,500 | $4,950 |
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There are currently 117 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Largest Available Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 926 square feet priced from $4,470. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-8B | 926 Sq Ft | $4,470 |
The Hilltop | A3 | 818 Sq Ft | $4,045 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 664 Sq Ft | $3,430 |
Chestnut Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $2,674 |
Five55 | C1 | 638 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
Mission Street Cottages | A1 | 627 Sq Ft | $1,602 |
Cypress Point | Residence 2 | 625 Sq Ft | $3,105 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | 560 Sq Ft | $2,699 |
La Posada | I Bedroom | 522 Sq Ft | $4,215 |
Cheapest Available Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central Santa Cruz 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 Central Santa Cruz is currently $3,620. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Mission Street Cottages | A1 | $1,602 |
The Breakers | The Boardwalk | $2,295 |
Chestnut Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,674 |
1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | $2,699 |
Cypress Point | Residence 2 | $3,105 |
NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | $3,130 |
Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath-5A | $3,450 |
The Hilltop | A4 | $3,545 |
Five55 | B1 | $3,615 |
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Getting Around the Central Santa Cruz Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
82 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Santa Cruz with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Santa Cruz is at Mission Street Cottages listed at $1,602.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Santa Cruz is $3,620.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Santa Cruz is a 926 square feet unit starting from $4,470 at Anton Pacific.
What is the average size for Central Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central Santa Cruz is currently 700 sq ft.
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