
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (65 Rentals)


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620.5 Laurel St

250 River St
Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,068 | $2,200 | $4,020 |
Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,636 | $2,595 | $5,095 |
Downtown Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,943 | $3,495 | $6,043 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #5
Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Santa Cruz
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz?
There are currently 26 Studio Apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz with rent ranges from $2,200 to $4,020 with an average price of $3,068.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Santa Cruz Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz ranges from $2,595 to $5,095 with an average monthly rent of $3,636.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Santa Cruz range from $3,495 to $6,043. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,943.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.