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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Dishwasher
- Modern comfort
- Ample storage
- Updated appliances
- Additional storage
Location
101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA
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Property Overview
Offering modern comfort and ample storage, this property features updated appliances, a private balcony, and additional storage options. Its quiet environment and high-speed internet make it ideal for remote work, and it also provides an impressive value for money compared to similar properties in the area. Additionally, proximity to a top-rated elementary school and a coworking space or café within a mile enhances its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 101 Benedict Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Quartz Countertops |
| Radiant | Recessed Lighting |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Carport | Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Shared Yard |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| Storage Available |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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About 101 Benedict Ave
Welcome home to a quiet and private ADU located at 101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, in the charming Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood. This peaceful residential pocket is known for its mature landscaping and calm atmosphere, making it ideal for someone looking to live away from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying easy access to everyday conveniences. This recently updated one-bedroom, one-bath home offers thoughtful design and modern comfort throughout. The kitchen features updated appliances, refreshed cabinets, sleek countertops, and the convenience of a dishwasher, making both daily living and entertaining easy. Radiant floor heating runs throughout the home, creating cozy mornings and warm evenings year-round. The layout is both comfortable and functional, with a spacious bathroom designed to make daily routines feel easy and organized thanks to ample storage and thoughtful finishes. The bedroom offers a warm, inviting retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and a private balcony just outside the door an ideal spot to enjoy fresh air, morning light, or a quiet moment at the end of the day. An added highlight of this home is the converted garage, offering flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, craft room, or additional storage. This area also includes shared washer and dryer access for convenient use. The ADU is attached to the main home but offers private access and a strong sense of separation. The home includes a dedicated carport parking space, along with one additional parking space available for guests. From the carport, a deck leads to the units private entrance, providing a lovely outdoor space perfect for lounging in the sun and enjoying the surrounding trees. This home is offered on a 14-15 month lease term. Utilities are an additional $238 per month and include water, sewer, trash, PG&E, and internet. Enjoy close proximity to neighborhood parks, local coffee shops, grocery stores, and quick access to Midtown, downtown Santa Cruz, and the coast. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful living environment in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule a showing today, as this home will not last long. Listed by: High Tide Property Management Kaicie McMurray DRE #01827412 Sherman & Boone DRE #00529069
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 101 Benedict Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
Address details
| Zip code | 95065 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Santa Cruz
1-bedroom apartments at 101 Benedict Ave cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Santa Cruz
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,675 |
| September 2024 | $2,718 |
| October 2024 | $2,786 |
| November 2024 | $2,547 |
| December 2024 | $2,421 |
| January 2025 | $2,498 |
| February 2025 | $2,454 |
| March 2025 | $2,486 |
| April 2025 | $2,479 |
| May 2025 | $2,605 |
| June 2025 | $2,822 |
| July 2025 | $2,764 |
| August 2025 | $2,719 |
| September 2025 | $2,560 |
| October 2025 | $2,504 |
| November 2025 | $2,474 |
| December 2025 | $2,405 |
| January 2026 | $2,505 |
| February 2026 | $2,746 |
| March 2026 | $2,674 |
| April 2026 | $2,642 |
| May 2026 | $2,529 |
| June 2026 | $2,585 |
| July 2026 | $2,586 |
| August 2026 | $2,600 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 months ago | $2,895 |
Schools near 101 Benedict Ave
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School
8005 winkle ave
santa cruz, CA, 95065
K-5Public
B
Main Street Elementary School
3400 n main st
soquel, CA, 95073
K-5Public
A-
Soquel Elementary School
2700 porter st
soquel, CA, 95073
K-5Public
B
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 branciforte dr
santa cruz, CA, 95065
K-6Public
A
Mountain Elementary School
3042 old san jose rd
soquel, CA, 95073
K-6Public
A
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Internet available near 101 Benedict Ave
Neighborhood
Getting around Santa Cruz near 101 Benedict Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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