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Highlights

  • Convenient location
  • Hard-surface flooring
  • Generously sized closet area
  • Ample cabinet storage
  • Relaxing baths
  • Stove

Location

308 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA|Eastside
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Property Overview

308 Ocean Street is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8/10, reflecting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and convenient location. Notable features include hard-surface flooring, generous closet space, and ample storage, contributing to an elevated standard of living. The property is ideal for those who appreciate a vibrant social life and sustainable environment, thanks to its proximity to restaurants, parks, and public transit options.

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

  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath400 sqftWelcome to this charming and thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated in a convenient and unbeatable location. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring nearby shops, or enjoying the beach or Boardwalk, you'll love the ease of getting around from this location. DISCLAIMER: Photos are not of the actual unit. Same exact layout and appliances. Inside, the home features all hard-surface flooring, making cleaning a breeze and adding a touch of modern appeal. Unlike many one-bedroom homes, this residence boasts a surprisingly spacious kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is a standout feature, offering a full-sized refrigerator and stove, tile countertops, ample cabinet storage, and room for a dining table, making it an ideal spot for cooking and entertaining. The bathroom includes a shower-over-tub combo, perfect for relaxing baths or quick morning showers. It also features a generously sized closet area with enough room for a dresser or additional storage needs. A community courtyard and shared backyard create a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax, read a book, or connect with neighbors. Additional conveniences include a coin-operated laundry facility on-site, shared by the community. Tenants are responsible for PG&E as well as a share of the SCMU (water/sewer/garbage) invoice. 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.

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Rent trends in Eastside

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Eastside
Santa Cruz
A table of studio rental data trends in Santa Cruz
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,150
September 2024$2,250
October 2024$2,144
November 2024$2,078
December 2024$1,772
January 2025$1,925
February 2025$2,225
March 2025$1,805
April 2025$1,848
May 2025$1,989
June 2025$1,948
July 2025$1,890
August 2025$2,147
September 2025$2,058
October 2025$1,894
November 2025$2,003
December 2025$2,143
January 2026$2,207
February 2026$2,372
March 2026$2,723
April 2026$2,880
May 2026$2,560
June 2026$2,256
July 2026$2,335
August 2026$2,313
A table of studio rental data trends in Eastside
MonthMedian Rent
February 2026$2,095
March 2026$2,248
July 2026$2,395
August 2026$2,331

Schools near 308 Ocean Street

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 308 Ocean St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 308 Ocean St, Santa Cruz

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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