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The average monthly rent in Eastside, Santa Cruz is flat compared to last month but down 19.3% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
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200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,000–$3,955
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5d+ ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
4 beds
2 baths
$5,120
$5,000
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
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127 Pearl St #3, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$3,550
$2,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5m ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
$3,995
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
Eastside townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz
727 Hanover St #B3, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$4,650
House for rent
Available Nov 21
2d ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,795
House for rent
Available Sep 25
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
3d ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
$3,795
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 24
4d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$5,200
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4d ago
411 Pennsylvania Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,995
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
626 Windsor St #B, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$3,895
House for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
$3,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$3,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Elevator
2 beds
1 bath
$3,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eastside townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz
114 Frederick St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3 beds
2 baths
$6,500
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,797–$4,067
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 17
2h ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
$4,800
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Santa Cruz
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$3,150
House for rent
Available Oct 13
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz
2518 Charlene Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
3 beds
2 baths
$4,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$3,095
House for rent
Available Oct 13
5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Santa Cruz
180 Dakota Ave #52, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,400
Condo for rent
Available Oct 17
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$4,100
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Eastside, Santa Cruz rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 15 apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, with a median rent price of $2,995 per month. Santa Cruz has seen a 19%—or $804—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,995Year Over Year Change
-19%
$804
Rentals available, last 30 days
15
The average rent in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,995, which is a 19.3% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA is about $2,550. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA is $3,500, and studios are about $1,925 per month.
See more Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA rent data on our rent research page.
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santa cruz, CA, 95062
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santa cruz, CA, 95062
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santa cruz, CA, 95062
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Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
29%
35-44
13%
45-64
26%
65+
10%
Language
English
82%
Spanish
10%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
4%
High School
19%
Bachelor's
48%
Master's
19%
Prof Degree
5%
Doctorate
3%
Household Income
0-25k
20%
25-50k
18%
50-75k
17%
75-100k
15%
100-150k
12%
150k+
16%
Eastside, Santa Cruz has a walk score of 7/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, consider heading out on foot. With a public transportation score of 7/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for Santa Cruz are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Eastside, Santa Cruz offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 22 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments. Many Eastside apartments feature desirable amenities, including outdoor space, in-unit laundry, and dishwashers. Specifically, about 38% of apartments have outdoor space, 47% have in-unit laundry, and 34% have dishwashers. This neighborhood's diverse range of rentals and amenities make it a great option for renters looking for a place to call home in Santa Cruz.
The Eastside neighborhood in Santa Cruz saw a 7% increase in average monthly rent last year, reaching $3,848. 1-bedrooms experienced a decline in rent, averaging $2,537 per month, a 5% decrease from the previous year. In contrast, 3-bedrooms saw a significant 11% increase, with an average rent of $5,026. The average rent for 2-bedrooms is around $3,794, while studios average $1,924.
Rents in Eastside tend to peak in April, with a substantial 40% increase compared to January, the month with the lowest average rent. This significant fluctuation suggests that renters may find better deals during the winter months. However, those searching for a new apartment in the spring can expect to face higher prices. Understanding these seasonal trends can help renters navigate the Eastside market and make informed decisions about their housing search.
Eastside, Santa Cruz, stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents, particularly those who value pet friendliness and an active social life.
For pet owners, Eastside offers a haven with amenities and features such as pet waste stations, dedicated pet spaces in homes, pet-safe windows, and regular pet events. The abundance of outdoor spaces, absence of breed restrictions, and proximity to dog parks further enhance the pet-friendly experience, making it an ideal location for those whose furry friends are part of the family.
Simultaneously, Eastside caters to those with a penchant for social life through its vibrant restaurant scene, emphasis on safety, frequent transit options, well-maintained street infrastructure, and high walk score. These elements combine to create a dynamic environment where residents can easily explore, dine out, and connect with the community. Whether you're a pet lover, a social butterfly, or both, Eastside, Santa Cruz, presents a unique blend of lifestyle options that cater to a wide range of preferences.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside is $2495 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside, CA.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside is $3550 per month. Currently, there are 5 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside, CA.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside is $4400 per month. As of today, there are 5 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Eastside, CA.
The average rent price in Eastside, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3550 per month. Eastside average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Eastside is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside is 525 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside is 906 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside is 1588 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Eastside average rent prices.
3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA right now.
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