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200 Button StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1240 Shaffer RdSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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555 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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800 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1010 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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310 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide
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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 | $3,032 | $1,895 | $4,020 |
Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,628 | $2,200 | $5,095 |
| Downtown Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,115 | $3,499 | $6,043 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz, CA is found at Anton Pacific and is listed at 926 square feet priced from $4,735. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-8B | 926 Sq Ft | $4,735 |
| The Hilltop | A3 | 818 Sq Ft | $4,045 |
| Pacific Shores | Mitchell`s Cove | 790 Sq Ft | $3,999 |
| Oceanview | A1 | 650 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| Five55 | C1 | 638 Sq Ft | $3,815 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 623 Sq Ft | $3,370 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | 558 Sq Ft | $2,922 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 525 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| The Breakers | The Boardwalk | 340 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Santa Cruz of Santa Cruz, CA is the The Boardwalk Model starting from $2,200 at The Breakers. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz is currently $3,628. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Breakers | The Boardwalk | $2,200 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,750 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | $2,922 |
| Oceanview | A1 | $3,195 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | $3,370 |
| Anton Pacific | 1 Bed/1 Bath-11A | $3,491 |
| The Hilltop | A4 | $3,545 |
| Five55 | B1 | $3,615 |
| Pacific Shores | Mitchell`s Cove | $3,999 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Santa Cruz is at The Breakers listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz is $3,628.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Cruz is a 926 square feet unit starting from $4,735 at Anton Pacific.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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