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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Cozy fireplace
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Contemporary finishes
  • Modern comfort
  • Recessed lighting

Location

1203 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA|Westside
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Sherman and Boone Real Estate

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Property Overview

1203 Mission St offers modern comfort with vaulted ceilings, contemporary finishes, recessed lighting, and a cozy fireplace, set in a vibrant neighborhood that supports an elevated standard of living. With expert scores around 9+ overall, price, location, and quality—and a perfect 10 for amenities—it delivers strong value, excellent walkability, and convenient access to schools, parks, culture, and dining. The property is also well-suited for pet owners, remote workers, and environmentally conscious renters, supported by nearby dog amenities, coworking-friendly options, and sustainability features.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
1203 Mission St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Santa Cruz, CA - Apartment - $4,500.00 Available May 20262 bed2 bath1,175 sqft$4,500 /mo1 unit availableExperience elevated Westside living in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offering 1,175 square feet of modern comfort. Situated above the iconic Copal Restaurant, this home places you in the heart of Santa Cruz's most vibrant neighborhood just minutes from downtown and surrounded by some of the areas best dining and nightlife. Inside, the residence features vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel, complemented by recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace for added warmth and ambiance. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a spacious living area, a flatscreen TV, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Built within the past 15 years, the property blends newer construction with contemporary finishes, offering both style and reliability. Whether you're enjoying a quiet night in or stepping out to explore the lively surroundings, this home delivers the perfect balance of comfort and location. Available NOW. Offered at $4,500/month. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Flat rate utility fee of $148.00/month for water sewer, and trash. Tenant must put PG&E in their name. Pets welcome with $35/pet rent per pet. Some breed and weight restrictions will apply. Please contact our office for additional details. Two off street parking spaces offered to tenants as first come, first served. Listed by: High Tide Property Management Kaicie McMurray DRE #01827412 Sherman & Boone DRE #00529069 Digitally Altered Images Disclosure: Some images in this listing may have been digitally enhanced or virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Alterations may include the addition or removal of furniture, fixtures, landscaping, or other features. Original, unaltered images are available upon request.

Schools near 1203 Mission St

Westlake Elementary School

1000 high st

santa cruz, CA, 95060

K-5Public
A-

Santa Cruz County Special Education

400 encinal st

santa cruz, CA, 95060

K-12Public

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 1203 Mission St

Walking

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

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1203 Mission St, Santa Cruz

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

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
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1203 Mission St

New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Pacific Ave
New Leaf Community Markets
1134 Pacific Ave
Safeway
2203 Mission St
Circle Market
508 Errett Cir
Trader Joe's
700 Front St

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