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Chestnut Street - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.6

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Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,829

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Top amenities
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Hidden Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.9

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Hidden Creek Apartments

200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000–$3,165

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901 River St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

1 Beds house for rent in Santa Cruz

901 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

2 baths

$3,195

House for rent

Description

Discover unmatched flexibility at 901 River Street, a unique 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering over 1,000 sq ft of versatile living space in the heart of Santa Cruz. Ideal for those seeking a balance of residential comfort and professional functionality, this property stands out with rare CC (Community Commercial) zoning, allowing for a wide range of live/work possibilities. Inside, the home features a spacious and adaptable layout, a functional kitchen, gas heating, and convenient in-unit laundry. An attached 2-car garage with a built-in office or studio expands the po

1302 Delaware Avenue #1302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

1 BR, 1 BA in Lower Westside

1302 Delaware Avenue #1302, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Furnished | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Wonderful Westside location! The ideal and flexible launch pad for your quintessential Santa Cruz life. West Cliff & Mitchells Cove Beach are a lovely, 5-minute greenbelt-stroll away on "Bethanys Curve". Just a mile from the Boardwalk, Main Beach and Downtown in one direction, and Natural Bridges, North Coast trails and Swift Street eateries a short stroll away the other direction. The unit is attached to the main home with its own separate private entrance, super cool with high ceilings, living room, like new kitchen, separate bath, large bedroom with extra loft area! Mod

1302 Delaware Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

1302 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Furnished | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Wonderful Westside location! The ideal and flexible launch pad for your quintessential Santa Cruz life. West Cliff & Mitchells Cove Beach are a lovely, 5-minute greenbelt-stroll away on "Bethanys Curve". Just a mile from the Boardwalk, Main Beach and Downtown in one direction, and Natural Bridges, North Coast trails and Swift Street eateries a short stroll away the other direction. The unit is attached to the main home with its own separate private entrance, super cool with high ceilings, living room, like new kitchen, separate bath, large bedroom w

191 River Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds house for rent in Felton

House for Rent - FELTON, CA

191 River Lane, Felton, CA 95018

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$3,395

$3,295

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House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Touring Friday, Dec 12, from 10:15-11:15am. Spacious downstairs unit in South Felton. Main French doors open into a great room with large picture windows that frame beautiful forest views. Large kitchen is perfect for entertaining w/ eat-in breakfast bar & a huge pantry. Ample car parking. Easy access to Hwy 9 and the beaches of Santa Cruz. Prime location near downtown Felton for local events, shopping & restaurants. Neighborhood has private access to the San Lorenzo River for swimming, fishing & the Henry Cowell State Park. Office Phone: (40

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609 Pacific Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

1BR/1.0BA

609 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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416 Ocean View Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Seabright, CA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom triplex unit is a gem, boasting multiple skylights that flood the space with natural light, enhancing the beauty of the hardwood flooring. The home comes with a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator/freezer, microwave, stove/oven. The spacious rooms provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Hardwood flooring throughout the apartment. The private back patio is perfect for enjoying the California sunshine. The bedroom features a spacious closet, providing plenty of

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1715 Upper Scenic Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds house for rent in Felton

1715 Upper Scenic Dr, Felton, CA 95018

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Description

This is a 1 Bedroom + Bonus room that could be a large bedroom, 1 Bathroom, approximately 1,042 Sqft property that sits on a 11,543sqft lot. One level home with stairs to doorway, carport with long driveway, lots of land surrounding property for privacy, spacious unfenced backyard space, and decks on both sides of property. Washer and dryer included, large closet/storage space in bonus room, vaulted ceilings with chandelier and fireplace in bonus room, large full-size kitchen with plenty of counter and cabinet space with gas stovetop, and ceiling fan and heater in main liv

333 Locust Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Santa Cruz apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 333 Locust, located in the heart of Downtown Santa Cruz. This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit, located in a historical Victorian home, offers a cozy living space with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. These large windows allow sunlight to fill the whole space, making it feel very bright and welcoming. The living area and bedroom, though simple, feel spacious thanks to the abundance of natural light. The kitchen offers the same, making it a cheerful place to prepare and enjoy your meals. The lobby entrance adds a touch of elegance to the bu

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318 Chestnut St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Santa Cruz condo for rent in Santa Cruz

Modern 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment in Santa Cruz

318 Chestnut St #4, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Property Id: 1082243 RECENETLY RENOVATED. Laundry room currently being built. Cosigners accepted. 1ST FLOOR 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit in quiet 6-plex a short walk to downtown, restaurants, shopping, and parks. Large living room with good natural light, kitchen with white cabinets, electric range, refrigerator/freezer, pantry, dining area, bedroom with large closet, bath with shower/tub, off street parking, close to the beach, shopping, and UCSC. Close to bus lines that run to UCSC. 1.1 miles to Santa Cruz Beach. .5 miles to Trader Joe's .4 miles to Oswald Restaurant 1.6

WLNT - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

WLNT

317 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Description

This adorable 1-bedroom cottage offers timeless charm with hardwood floors throughout and a cozy built-in dining nook. The spacious living room and generous closet space make for comfortable living, while the lush, landscaped gardens and inviting common areas create a peaceful outdoor retreat. Additional features include a back utility entrance and access to a shared laundry room. Nestled in a character-rich complex, this gem blends comfort, charm, and convenience in a beautiful historic setting. Walking distance to local shops and entertainment. Perfect Downtown living.

San Lorenzo Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

San Lorenzo Apartments

120 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150–$2,905

Apartment for rent

Description

*Floor plans vary by unit

320 - 328 California Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

320 - 328 California Street

320 320 - 328 California Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

This is a newer 1+br/1ba ADU located on a multi-unit property. There is vinyl flooring throughout the unit, stainless steel electric appliances. Conveniently located on the lower west side of Santa Cruz. Centrally located between Pacific Avenue & Mission Street you are close to grocery stores, dining, and a short bike ride to the beach. There is no parking and we do not guarantee that you can get a permit for parking with the City of Santa Cruz. No utilities are included, Month to Month Lease. No Smoking No Utilities Included No Parking Pets Negotiable Washer & Dryer in

711 Seabright Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

711 Seabright Avenue

711 Seabright Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Great Seabright location close to 1st beach. On bus line. This unit comes with deck and is on the back side of the property. Water/garbage included. On site coin laundry. Please contact Bailey Property Management for viewing instructions @ 831-685-8588 x 621 Rachel Shaffer, Calbre#00902682

414 Pennsylvania Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

414 Pennsylvania Avenue

414 Pennsylvania Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment has recently updated floors, paint and windows. The complex has coin-op laundry and one dedicated carport parking space. Garbage and water are included. Security deposit is $2,100. No pets. No smoking. Available December 1.

Pacific Shores - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Pacific Shores

1240 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$3,790–$4,190

Apartment for rent

Description

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206 Vista Prieta Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

206 Vista Prieta Court, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Condo for rent

Description

206 Vista Prieta Ct is a 1 bedroom/ 1 bath second floor unit at 600 sq ft in a 62 and older community in Santa Cruz off of 17th Avenue. 50% off first months rent! Section 8 welcome. All applicants are subject to low income requirements. Tenant pays gas, electric, cable, wifi. Water and Garbage is included. Community is close to highway 1, hospitals, bus stations, and Soquel Drive. There is a game room, lounge area, on site laundry, garden for community gardening, and elevators for convenience. Lots of open sitting areas to enjoy the wonderful Santa Cruz weather with

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822 Eaton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

822 Eaton Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Enjoy the best of coastal living in this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath home. Located just two blocks from the beach, and harbor, this bright and sunny unit features modern finishes throughout, including updated flooring, fixtures, and a sleek kitchen and bath. The spacious living area has vaulted ceilings and is filled with natural light, and the separate bedroom is a sunny peaceful retreat. Washer and dryer hookups are included for added convenience, along with off-street parking and newly built private storage area. Situated in a prime beachside neighborhood wi

704 - 718 Broadway / 428 Ocean View - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

704 - 718 Broadway / 428 Ocean View

704 704 - 718 Broadway / 428 Ocean View, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,790

Apartment for rent

Description

Terms: 1 Year Lease ( With Owner option to renew) Utilities: Owner pays Water, Garbage & Sewer. Tenant Pays PG&E Pets: No Landscaping: Tenant to maintain their personal plants Parking: 1 Assigned parking space and 1 storage garage Laundry: Laundry Room on Site Rent: $2,790. Deposit: $2,790. Beautifully remodeled 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath unit in Seabright. Close proximity to Seabright Shopping Center, Shoppers Corner, and Ocean View Park with easy Freeway Access. This unit offers brand new appliances and fixtures down to the kitchen and bathroom cabinets. New Vinyl Plank Flooring

Breakwater Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Breakwater Apartments

1630 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895–$3,497

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 26

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Garden Lane MHP - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Garden Lane MHP

692 38th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Description

One Bedroom, One Bath! Nestled in a great location, this mobile home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this cozy space is ideal for those seeking a comfortable and manageable living arrangement. Enjoy the benefits of living in Santa Cruz, CA, where the ocean is just a stone's throw away. Whether you're a beach lover or simply enjoy the calming presence of the ocean, this home is perfectly situated for you. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal lifestyle and take advantage of the endless recreational activities ava

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250 Quail Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Scotts Valley

250 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Stunning view in sublime setting in majestic Santa Cruz Mountains. Architectural gem. 9 and 13 minutes from Santa Cruz and Los Gatos, respectively. Excellent balance of convenient commercial access ( 5 minutes from central Scotts Valley), but having a feeling of bucolic isolation (1300 ft altitude) with an unobstructed view of mountains, forrest and ocean. Access to 5 acres of land with BBQ, patio and new cedar hot tub. Divided property with separate entrance from owner. Expansive terrace with jaw-dropping views. Must see to appreciate. Unit is NOT furnished. Utility costs

Plum Street Garden Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Plum Street Garden Apartments

501 Plum St, Capitola, CA 95010

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Beautiful Plum Street Garden apartments community located in the charming coastal town of Capitola, CA. This apartment offers a spacious one-bedroom layout with a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The apartment complex provides essential amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, ensuring your laundry days are hassle-free. Parking will never be an issue with our dedicated parking spaces, a true luxury in this bustling town. Additionally, an onsite resident manager is always available to assist with any nee

116CLIFF - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

116CLIFF

116 Cliff Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Description

This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage has everything you could ask for! Walk into your living room with complete views of Capitola Village and Ocean. Open floor plan with kitchen, dining and living all open. Bedroom has King bed (linens provided) with door to outside and access to the shared Laundry. Bathroom has tub/shower combo. Stroll along the Esplanade in Capitola Village, sit on a bench with a coffee and read a book. Summer fun and outdoor concerts. Watch gorgeous sunsets. Boutique shops and dining al fresco. Walk the path by the river and view the original riverfr

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