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Highlights

  • Welcoming neighborhood
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Coveted location
  • Beautifully landscaped front yard
  • Laid-back vibe
  • Quiet, tree-lined street

Location

214 3rd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA|Eastside

Property Overview

Situated in a welcoming neighborhood with a laid-back vibe, this property features a beautifully landscaped front yard and convenient in-unit laundry. Its coveted location offers access to an array of 80 restaurants and numerous parks, making it ideal for an active social life. Additionally, the area is pet-friendly, with ample services nearby, while public transport and multiple amenities enhance the lifestyle options available.

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

  • More space
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Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

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2349 Harper St

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Westside • 1240 Shaffer Rd

2 Beds

$4,250

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Chestnut Street

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Westside • 143 Chestnut St

2 Beds

$3,587–$3,769

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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425 Plum St

2 Beds

$3,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Downtown Santa Cruz • 702 Washington St

2 Beds

$3,465

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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1630 Merrill St

2 Beds

$3,395–$4,683

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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501 Plum St

2 Beds

$3,300–$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Westside • 1203 Mission St

2 Beds

$4,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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2349 Harper St

2 Beds

$3,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Westside • 1240 Shaffer Rd

2 Beds

$4,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Rent trends in Eastside

2-bedroom apartments at 214 3rd Ave cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Cruz.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Eastside
Santa Cruz
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Santa Cruz
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$3,482
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
December 2025$3,600
January 2026$3,527
February 2026$3,425
March 2026$3,505
April 2026$3,589
May 2026$3,749
June 2026$3,861
July 2026$3,684
August 2026$3,540
September 2026$3,518
October 2026$3,502
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Eastside
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$3,633
December 2024$3,518
January 2025$3,687
February 2025$3,600
March 2025$3,601
April 2025$3,750
May 2025$3,788
June 2025$3,560
July 2025$3,490
August 2025$3,542
September 2025$3,648
October 2025$3,578
November 2025$3,520
December 2025$3,803
January 2026$3,886
February 2026$3,915
March 2026$3,687
April 2026$3,625
May 2026$3,801
June 2026$3,467
July 2026$3,520
August 2026$3,484
September 2026$3,781
October 2026$3,500

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 214 3rd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA.
9 months ago$3,950

Schools near 214 3rd Ave

Gault Elementary School

1320 seabright ave

santa cruz, CA, 95062

K-5Public
B

Alternative Family Education

840 n branciforte ave

santa cruz, CA, 95062

K-12Public
B

Monarch Community Elementary School

840 n branciforte ave

santa cruz, CA, 95062

K-5Public

Santa Cruz County Special Education

400 encinal st

santa cruz, CA, 95060

K-12Public

Happy Valley Elementary School

3125 branciforte dr

santa cruz, CA, 95065

K-6Public
A
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 214 3rd Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 214 3rd Ave, Santa Cruz

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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