Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UCSC Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,700 (14 Rentals)

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240 River Street
from $1,850Studio Apartments

240 River Street

232-240 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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516 Center St
from $1,895Studio Apartments

516 Center St

516 Center StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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803 Laurel St
from $2,3952 Bedroom Apartments

803 Laurel St

803 Laurel StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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317 Spruce St
from $2,5952 Bedroom Apartments

317 Spruce St

317 Spruce StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UCSC Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in UCSC?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in UCSC is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom UCSC Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom UCSC Apartment is $2,399 at Hidden Creek Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom UCSC Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in UCSC is starting from $3,350 at 108 Sycamore St.

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