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Located in a conveniently positioned neighborhood, the residence features a large living room, a nicely laid out kitchen with a breakfast bar, and tall vaulted wood ceilings, all complemented by abundant storage space. It offers a vibrant social atmosphere with numerous dining options and nearby parks, while also supporting work-from-home lifestyles with ample natural lighting and various internet service providers. Additionally, sustainability is encouraged through on-site recycling and easy access to public transport, enhancing the living experience.
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More spaceElementary school nearbyImages AvailableGreat for
Social life
Work-from-home
WellnessApartment Amenities
| Deck | Patio |
| Skylight | Trash |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator/Freezer | stovehood |
| Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Community Pool |
| Community Tennis Courts | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
No pets allowed.
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This quiet and bright two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is conveniently located walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz, the Boardwalk, Depot Park and the Nearly Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. These highly sought-after townhomes rarely come onto the market, so this is your opportunity to enjoy all the amenities including tennis courts and a pool while living in a nice, quiet community surrounded by mature trees and wildlife. The best of both worlds! This is a two story townhome with tall, beautifully stained vaulted wood ceilings. The kitchen is nicely laid out with lots of cabinet space, an abundance of storage space and a convenient breakfast bar for a quick bite in the morning. The living area features a sliding glass door out to the patio overlooking trees and a large grassy area - bringing the warm, welcoming feeling of the outdoors into the home. The large living room is just beyond the dining area. You will enjoy the natural sunlight these sliders and windows provide that gives you the sunshine you need to start the day! The downstairs consists of two nice sized bedrooms with lots of natural lighting, the laundry closet, and a spacious bathroom with a shower over the tub that both rooms share. The primary bedroom has two full sized closets and direct access to an outdoor patio in the back of the house. The second bedroom has one nice sized closet with a window looking out to the front of the house. There is forced air heat throughout. The front yard landscaping is maintained by the HOA. We approve applicants who have a household income of three times the monthly rent amount (sorry, no cosigners), good credit (625 min. credit score) and positive landlord and/or employer references. Applicants cannot have any record of bankruptcies in the last two years or any previous unlawful detainers. We require a separate application for any resident over the age of 18 who will be living at this residence. We also require any resident under the age of 18 to be identified as well. Our office participates in the Pet Screening service, ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A PROFILE EVEN IF THERE ARE NO PETS IN THE HOME. Utopia Management: https utopiamanagement com properties rental-listings-santa-cruz-ca or 831.580.1111. DRE 01197438.
How 124 Shelter Lagoon Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
| Neighborhood | Westside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 95060 |
| Type | House for rent |
2-bedroom apartments at 124 Shelter Lagoon Dr cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,539 |
| January 2024 | $3,588 |
| February 2024 | $3,400 |
| March 2024 | $3,410 |
| April 2024 | $3,493 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,675 |
| July 2024 | $3,983 |
| August 2024 | $3,754 |
| September 2024 | $3,749 |
| October 2024 | $3,644 |
| November 2024 | $3,505 |
| December 2024 | $3,421 |
| January 2025 | $3,561 |
| February 2025 | $3,483 |
| March 2025 | $3,477 |
| April 2025 | $3,642 |
| May 2025 | $3,697 |
| June 2025 | $3,698 |
| July 2025 | $3,803 |
| August 2025 | $3,761 |
| September 2025 | $3,663 |
| October 2025 | $3,571 |
| November 2025 | $3,599 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,777 |
| January 2024 | $3,777 |
| February 2024 | $3,794 |
| March 2024 | $3,809 |
| April 2024 | $3,785 |
| May 2024 | $3,759 |
| June 2024 | $4,436 |
| July 2024 | $4,431 |
| August 2024 | $3,972 |
| September 2024 | $3,963 |
| October 2024 | $3,931 |
| November 2024 | $3,802 |
| December 2024 | $4,028 |
| January 2025 | $4,054 |
| February 2025 | $3,748 |
| March 2025 | $4,026 |
| April 2025 | $4,186 |
| May 2025 | $3,990 |
| June 2025 | $4,123 |
| July 2025 | $4,213 |
| August 2025 | $4,011 |
| September 2025 | $3,965 |
| October 2025 | $3,763 |
| November 2025 | $3,600 |
Can I afford to live at 124 Shelter Lagoon Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$140,000/yr
1231 bay st
santa cruz, CA, 95060
840 n branciforte ave
santa cruz, CA, 95062
840 n branciforte ave
santa cruz, CA, 95062
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