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444 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA|Downtown Santa Cruz
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Management

The REMM Group

Leasing office

(650) 486-9684

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8:30 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

River Row offers a solid Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a strong market appeal. The property presents several advantages including competitive pricing and desirable location. Notable features enhance its overall charm, making it a compelling option for prospective residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, River Row is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Row has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator

Floor plans

S2Studio1 bath435 sqft$3,160–$3,205 /mo5 units availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S6Studio1 bath441 sqft$3,200–$3,230 /mo5 units availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S3Studio1 bath421 sqft$3,200 /mo1 unit availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S7Studio1 bath442 sqft$3,250–$3,300 /mo5 units availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S5Studio1 bath446 sqft$3,260–$3,300 /mo3 units availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S1Studio1 bath477 sqft$3,365–$3,415 /mo5 units availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
S4Studio1 bath471 sqft$3,495 /mo1 unit availableStudio apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A31 bed1 bath605 sqft$3,775–$3,785 /mo3 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A71 bed1 bath610 sqft$3,805–$3,920 /mo3 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A11 bed1 bath670 sqft$3,825–$3,900 /mo5 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A91 bed1 bath630 sqft$3,870–$3,985 /mo4 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A21 bed1 bath652 sqft$4,020–$4,145 /mo5 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
A41 bed1 bath678 sqft$4,130–$4,270 /mo4 units availableOne Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
B22 bed2 bath976 sqft$5,525–$5,545 /mo5 units availableTwo Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
B32 bed2 bath1,003 sqft$5,675–$5,700 /mo2 units availableTwo Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
B12 bed2 bath1,025 sqft$5,800–$5,860 /mo5 units availableTwo Bedroom apartment home at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.
Townhome2 bed2 bath1,330 sqft$7,475–$7,500 /mo5 units availableTwo Bedroom townhome apartment at RiverRow Apartment Homes in Santa Cruz, California.

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Amenities for River Row

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCentral Air and Heating
Hardwood FloorLarge Closets
PatioWalk In Closet
Washer and DryerWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Tech

Electronic ThermostatHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterClubhouse
ElevatorFitness Center
Residents LoungeRoof Deck

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBike Racks
CourtyardGarage Parking
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service
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

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$500–$1,000

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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Building details

Property details

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About River Row

Managed by The REMM Group
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HomeApartments in Santa CruzDowntown Santa Cruz River Row

Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed amenities such as fitness centers, co-working spaces, and rooftop decks ideal for gathering or unwinding. Direct access to the public riverwalk, plazas, and pedestrian pathways connects everyday life to the natural beauty of the riverfront.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, River Row is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Row has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated River Row
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
River Row stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
River Row stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
River Row is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While River Row does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 River Row compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 130 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Managed by The REMM Group

The REMM Group

The REMM Group is redefining multifamily and commercial property management with a culture dedicated to service that goes beyond what is expected to find opportunities that create value for our clients. This measurable results-oriented approach has been developed and refined over 35 years of property management in Southern California. We use that exceptional market insight to maximize the ROI for real estate investors in Los Angeles, San Diego, the Inland Empire and Orange County. By combining our proven strategies with our clients’ objectives, we are able to enhance each property’s value based on the unique qualities of the asset. We work with owners to extend the profitable life of the asset, seek new sources of income, vigilantly track and lead the market rental and leasing rates, and build strong resident and tenant relationships to reduce turn-over. Our experience as a 3rd party management company for lease-ups, mixed use, multifamily, Build to Rent (BTR), retail center, office and industrial real estate meets the expanding needs of our clients. Dedicated follow-through is the basis of our exceptional customer service. We challenge ourselves to be the best in the real estate management industry, to act with integrity, commitment, accountability, and innovation.

Rent trends in Downtown Santa Cruz

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 57% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Santa Cruz.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at River Row to be 65% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Santa Cruz.

Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Santa Cruz
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,625
March 2024$2,669
April 2024$2,503
May 2024$2,700
June 2024$2,646
July 2024$2,700
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$2,712
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Downtown Santa Cruz
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,400
March 2024$2,466
April 2024$2,497
May 2024$2,750
June 2024$2,612
July 2024$3,212
August 2024$3,025
September 2024$2,850
October 2024$3,026
November 2024$2,727
December 2024$2,459
January 2025$2,506
February 2025$2,498
March 2025$2,470
April 2025$2,304
May 2025$2,398
June 2025$2,969
July 2025$2,635
August 2025$2,545
September 2025$2,550
October 2025$2,550
November 2025$2,462
December 2025$2,400
January 2026$2,490
February 2026$2,490

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 444 Front St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$128,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $128,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $3,200.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near River Row

Monarch Community Elementary School

840 n branciforte ave

santa cruz, CA, 95062

K-5Public

Alternative Family Education

840 n branciforte ave

santa cruz, CA, 95062

K-12Public
B

Santa Cruz County Special Education

400 encinal st

santa cruz, CA, 95060

K-12Public

Westlake Elementary School

1000 high st

santa cruz, CA, 95060

K-5Public
A-

Happy Valley Elementary School

3125 branciforte dr

santa cruz, CA, 95065

K-6Public
A
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 444 Front 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

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 444 Front St, Santa Cruz

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 444 Front St

New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Pacific Ave
New Leaf Community Markets
1134 Pacific Ave
Trader Joe's
700 Front St
La Plaza Market
341 Ocean St
Ocean Market & Deli
304 Ocean St

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