Cheap Homes for Rent in West King Street Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $2,400 (3 Rentals)

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property at 318 Chestnut St

318 Chestnut St

Santa CruzCA95060
property at 431 Palm St

431 Palm St

Santa CruzCA95060

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West King Street, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West King Street, CA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West King Street area is the $4.75 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Westmont Townhomes in the in the Escolona neighborhood starting from $4,275. The second greatest value West King Street apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Chestnut Street starting at $4,274 with a $4.75 price per square foot in the Escolona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West King Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westmont Townhomes2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$4.75
Chestnut Street2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.75
OceanviewB22BR,2BA$5.58
The HilltopB22BR,1BA$5.58
Pacific ShoresMitchell`s Cove1BR,1BA$5.06
Anton PacificStudio-1EStudio ,1BA$5.54
1804 Mission StJr. 1 BedroomStudio ,1BA$4.51
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.24
Mission Street CottagesS1Studio ,1BA$4.93
516 Center St516 Center StStudio ,1BA$5.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about West King Street

What type of rentals are currently available in West King Street?

There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in West King Street, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $6,043. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West King Street ranging from $2,480 to $9,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West King Street?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West King Street ranges from $2,480 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $6,226.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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