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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,917–$4,099
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2 beds
2 baths
$4,395
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8h ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,800
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9h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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10h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
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14h ago
320 320 - 328 California Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
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Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
1d ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
209 National St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Garage parking | Fireplace | Package service
2 beds
1 bath
$4,000
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1d ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,200
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3d ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
211 Plateau Ave #NA, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,850
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Available Oct 1
4d ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
510 Lincoln St #2, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$3,549
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
4d ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
1.5 baths
$5,400
$5,200
Price drop
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Available Aug 20
4d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,400–$2,950
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4d ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$4,860
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4d ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$3,831
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5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
2 baths
$4,400
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5d+ ago
Westside condo for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
2 baths
$5,850
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5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
1 bed
1 bath
$2,175
$1,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 19
5d+ ago
Westside condo for rent in Santa Cruz
156 Castillion Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,230
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
202 Panetta Ave #1, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
336 Wilkes Cir, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$5,895
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5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 5
5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
511 Walnut Ave #A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$3,600
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz
2 beds
1 bath
$3,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
249 Arroyo Seco, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
In-unit laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space
Studio
1 bath
$2,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westside condo for rent in Santa Cruz
3 beds
2 baths
$7,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz
5 beds
3 baths
$9,600
House for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4 beds
2 baths
$5,900
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As of today, Westside's median rent price is $3,500 per month, which is down 12%, or $495, compared to last year.
Median rent
$3,500
YoY change
−12%
−$495/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
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| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $3,500 | −12% |
| 1 bedroom | $2,425 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $3,550 | N/A |
We've analyzed data from the Westside neighborhood in Santa Cruz to identify the top lifestyle trends that make it an attractive place to live. Our findings show that Westside is an ideal location for individuals prioritizing fitness and wellness, as well as those seeking an active social life.
The prevalence of onsite gym equipment, natural lighting, and access to health and wellness events, clinics, and centers make it easy to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, features like low VOC materials and soundproofing contribute to a comfortable living environment. For those who value socializing, Westside offers a range of restaurants, a strong sense of safety, and excellent walkability, with frequent transit options and well-maintained street infrastructure. If you're looking for a neighborhood that supports your fitness goals and provides opportunities to connect with others, Westside is worth considering.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA average around $2,930/month, down 7.3% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA average approximately $3,900/month, down 4.6% from this time last year.
Based on our July 2026 rent data, three-bedroom apartments in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA average close to $5,470/month, up 1.4% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Westside rentals in Santa Cruz, CA average about $3,940/month across all property types, down 1.3% year over year. Studios run around $2,170/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $5,470/month.
In our current listings, apartments in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA average around 974 sqft across all unit types, with three-bedrooms running much larger at close to 1,476 sqft and studios at about 166 sqft.
Based on Zumper's current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA with about 17 listings available monthly out of approximately 43 total units.
According to our current inventory, studios are the least common rental type in Westside, Santa Cruz, CA with about 2 listings available monthly.
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 2026 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.
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