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East Park, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Park Studio Apartments | $2,952 | $2,200 | $4,039 |
| East Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,735 | $2,295 | $5,267 |
| East Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,472 | $3,200 | $5,495 |
| East Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,900 | $4,850 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available East Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Park area of Santa Cruz, CA is a Studio unit found at 108 Sycamore St priced from $2,200. The Breakers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable East Park apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Sycamore St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| The Breakers | The Breakers | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,598 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Park, CA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Park area is the $5.28 price per square foot 152 C Model at 152 C Leibrandt Ave 3 Bed/2 Bath in the in the Prospect Heights neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value East Park apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at San Lorenzo Apartments starting at $3,299 with a $3.74 price per square foot in the Ocean Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 C Leibrandt Ave 3 Bed/2 Bath | 152 C | 3BR,2BA | $5.28 |
| San Lorenzo Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Breakwater Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| Oceanview | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $5.58 |
| Emerald Bay Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| 311 Cypress Ave, Unit Cypress Avenue | 311 Cypress Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| La Posada | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $8.07 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.03 |
| 108 Sycamore St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
| The Breakers | The Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $7.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Park, Santa Cruz, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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Best Local Schools in East Park, Santa Cruz, CA
Gault Elementary
Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (310)
4 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in East Park, Santa Cruz, CA
Gault Elementary
Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (310)
4 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Park is under $4,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Park?
The cheapest apartment in East Park is The Breakers which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in East Park costs $4,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 96 regular apartments in East Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Park?
Cheap apartments in East Park have an average cost of $674 which is $4,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Park.
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.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
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.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.