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Cheap Homes for Rent in Western Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA from $1,700 (6 Rentals)
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Western, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Western?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,150 | $5,500 |
| Western 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,478 | $3,800 | $7,000 |
| Western 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,750 | $8,750 | $8,750 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Western Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Cheapest Available Western Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western area of Santa Cruz, CA is a Studio unit found at Scotts Valley Apartments priced from $2,200. 108 Sycamore St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Western apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotts Valley Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| 108 Sycamore St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| St. George Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western, CA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Western area is the $2.90 price per square foot D Model at Baytree Apartments in the in the Western neighborhood starting from $2,985. The second greatest value Western apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Westmont Townhomes starting at $4,275 with a $4.75 price per square foot in the Escolona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baytree Apartments | D | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| Westmont Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.75 |
| Chestnut Street | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.84 |
| Pacific Shores | Mitchell`s Cove | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.52 |
| Anton Pacific | Studio-1E | Studio ,1BA | $5.45 |
| 1804 Mission St | Jr. 1 Bedroom | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | Residence A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
| 108 Sycamore St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
| 118 1st St, Unit Walk to the Beach | 118 1st St | 1BR,1BA | $4.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Western
What type of rentals are currently available in Western?
There are currently 184 Apartments for Rent in Western, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $6,043. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Western ranging from $1,750 to $8,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Western?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Western ranges from $1,750 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,547.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Western?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Western range from $3,650 to $4,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,800.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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