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Highlights
- High ceilings, private patio
- Designated off street covered parking garage
Location
251 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA|Westside
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Property Overview
251 High Street A-J earns a strong overall score with standout value, quality, and convenience, supported by a competitive price point and a trusted, well-described property profile. It also pairs high ceilings, a private patio, and covered off-street parking with nearby dining, entertainment, coworking, and wellness options, plus plenty of natural light and on-site fitness or wellness programs.
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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
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Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 430 sqft | $2,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Contemporary 1 bedroom upstairs apartment close to UCSC, Downtown, & local transit. Modern finishes, natural gas fireplace, and dual pane windows. In home laundry (washer/dryer included), high ceilings, and private patio. Fully loaded kitchen with maple cabinets & quartz counters. Designated off street covered parking garage, secure garbage enclosure, and monthly landscaping provided. 1 year lease No utilities included |
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Amenities for 251 High Street A-J
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Washer and Dryer |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 251 High Street A-J
Contemporary 1 bedroom upstairs apartment close to UCSC, Downtown, & local transit. Modern finishes, natural gas fireplace, and dual pane windows. In home laundry (washer/dryer included), high ceilings, and private patio. Fully loaded kitchen with maple cabinets & quartz counters. Designated off street covered parking garage, secure garbage enclosure, and monthly landscaping provided. 1 year lease No utilities included
251 High Street A-J is great for:
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 251 High Street A-J compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Westside
1-bedroom apartments at 251 High Street A-J cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Westside.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Westside
Santa Cruz
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,183 |
| 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 | $2,331 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,325 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$108,000/yr
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Schools near 251 High Street A-J
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-
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
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 branciforte dr
santa cruz, CA, 95065
K-6Public
A
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Getting around Santa Cruz near 251 High St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 251 High St, Santa Cruz
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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