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916 Delaware Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

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Charming Westside Duplex Near Shops & Beaches

Enjoy coastal living in this inviting 2-bed, 1-bath duplex, featuring fresh paint, new appliances, and carpeting. The spacious layout includes an enclosed backyard patio and attached garage for storage. Located just a short walk from West Cliff Drive and local shops, breweries, and restaurants, all utilities are included for added convenience. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant beachside lifestyle in Santa Cruz!

124 Shelter Lagoon Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Westside townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

124 Shelter Lagoon Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

House for rent

Tranquil Townhome Near Parks & Community Amenities

This bright 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhome blends comfort and convenience, located steps from Santa Cruz's attractions. Featuring tall vaulted ceilings, a spacious kitchen, and ample storage, it offers a serene patio and access to a pool and tennis courts. Enjoy the natural light that fills the cozy living spaces and a peaceful community surrounded by trees and wildlife. Grab this rare opportunity in a sought-after area!

903 Mission Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

2 Beds Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

Charming Updated 2BR w/ Garage, Yard & Prime SC Location

903 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,949

House for rent

Description

903 Mission Street Welcome to this freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfort, convenience, and modern style. Recently refreshed from top to bottom, the home includes new interior and exterior paint, all-new flooring, newly painted kitchen cabinets, a brand-new dishwasher, upgraded fixtures throughout, and a new washer and dryer for everyday ease. Both bedrooms receive great natural light, and the updated bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Outside, the fenced backyard is perfect for weekend BBQs and outdoor relaxation. The detached garage provid

High St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

High St.

404 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,990

Apartment for rent

Description

Bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex featuring stainless steel appliances and abundant natural light. Conveniently located near UC Santa Cruz. Rental Criteria: Gross monthly income must be at least 3x the rent Minimum credit score of 700 No history of bankruptcy or eviction Utilities: Renter’s Insurance: $100,000 liability coverage required Electricity: Resident sets up and pays TV/Internet: Resident sets up and pays Water, Trash, Sewer: Set up by Millennium Property Management, paid by the resident Parking: Street parking available Assigned parking available f

251 High Street A-J - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

251 High Street A-J

251 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Contemporary 2 bedroom downstairs 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, & stainless steel appliances. Designated off street covered parking garage, secure garbage enclosure, and monthly landscaping provided. Small pets accepted 1 year lease Co-Signers accepted No Utilities Included

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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 Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,729–$4,087

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Hidden Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

9.9

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Hidden Creek Apartments

200 Button Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850–$3,955

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41 Grandview Street #1608 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

41 Grandview Street #1608, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 9

Description

OPEN HOUSE Sunday December 7th 1-2pm. Welcome to this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome-style condo located in the highly desirable Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood. This home offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal lifestyle. This unit features abundant natural light, a functional floor plan, and tasteful updates throughout. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while still being minutes from restaurants, shops, trails, beaches, and UCSC. HIGHLIGHTS Sunny and open living area Updated kitchen with modern appliances Private balcony/patio space

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41 Grandview Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 9

Description

OPEN HOUSE Sunday December 7th 1-2pm. Welcome to this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome-style condo located in the highly desirable Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood. This home offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal lifestyle. This unit features abundant natural light, a functional floor plan, and tasteful updates throughout. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while still being minutes from restaurants, shops, trails, beaches, and UCSC. HIGHLIGHTS Sunny and open living area Updated kitchen with modern appliances Private balcony/patio space

1140 East Cliff Drive #08 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Apartment for rent

Description

Ocean views, sunsets and fresh air: this is an Ocean front top floor unit located in a small, 9 unit complex on East Cliff Drive. The property is located four houses down from the beach, and a stone's throw away from Seabright beach. Step inside to uncover a spacious layout designed for comfort and functionality. The kitchen has a large fridge, dishwasher, in addition to the built- in oven and glass cooktop. It also offers an abundance of cabinet space and beautiful granite countertops. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Both bedrooms are very good sized and

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206 Pennsylvania Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

206 Pennsylvania Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

House for rent

Available Nov 27

Description

This newly upgraded 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers fresh updates throughout, including carpet in bedrooms/main living areas, vinyl flooring in kitchen/bathrooms, blinds, and fresh interior paint. Located on a corner lot, the property features a spacious back patio and access to a shared common-area yard. The home is in an excellent location as it is set back from main street traffic yet conveniently close to Downtown, entertainment, parks, schools, and Seabright shopping. Parking is plentiful with an attached garage, driveway space, and additional street parking This p

260 Lake Avenue #260-1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

2 BR, 2 BA in Twin Lakes

260 Lake Avenue #260-1, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

Available Nov 19

Description

$3800/mo | 2BR / 2BA | 1034 sq. ft. | Furnished ~ Santa Cruz This completely updated condo is exactly where you want to be. Harbor Bell is located in a quiet 9-unit complex adjacent to Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor and walking distance to Twin Lakes State Beach, Seabright Beach and nearby restaurants. Experience the sounds and smells of the sea from your balcony that overlooks the harbor. There is a flight of stairs leading to the front door but the condo is all one level on the inside. In the living room is a WIFI-enabled Smart TV with streaming apps. There is a spacious

63 South Branciforte Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

63 South Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

2 beds

3 baths

$5,000

$4,800

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House for rent

Available Nov 21

Description

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the heart of Santa Cruz. Offering comfort, convenience, and a well-designed layout, this residence provides an ideal living experience close to coastal amenities and urban conveniences. The home features central heating for year-round comfort, and comes fully equipped with a washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove, oven, and dishwasher, making move-in effortless. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage, providing secure parking and additional storage options. With spacious living areas and a location that pla

626 Windsor Street #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

2 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

Stokley Properties Presents: 626 Windsor Way Unit B in Santa Cruz

626 Windsor Street #B, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,895

House for rent

Description

*Enjoy all that the Santa Cruz lifestyle offers with this charming modern beach home* Discover your perfect coastal retreat in this delightful single level, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach home, nestled in the highly desirable Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz. This charming home combines comfort, style, and convenience, offering a serene oasis just moments from the vibrant heart of the city. We offer an easy, self-showing option. Schedule a viewing at your convenience 7 days a week through this link:https secure rently com properties 5604101?source=marketing OR, by calli

231 6th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds house for rent in Santa Cruz

Coming Soon! Beach Bliss with Harbor Views. Furnished Dream Rental!

231 6th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$4,400

House for rent

Description

Beach Bliss with Harbor Views Fully Furnished Dream Rental 231 6th Avenue | Santa Cruz Harbor | Top-Floor Unit | 2 Bed / 1 Bath Welcome to your dreamy Santa Cruz beachside escape. This top-level unit offers unobstructed views of the Santa Cruz Harbor, blending comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee as sailboats glide by or relaxing on your private balcony at sunset, this rental captures the essence of harbor front living. Highlights: Fully furnished and turn-key just bring your essentials Recently remodeled with moder

708 Riverside Avenue #Apt A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

708 Riverside Avenue #Apt A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Assigned parking | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

***Move-in special: 50% off first month!***Welcome to 708 Riverside Avenue, Unit A – a bright and beautifully renovated upstairs unit, with Solar, offering the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. This inviting home is filled with natural light and features stylish finishes throughout, including an updated, functional kitchen designed for modern living. Enjoy the ease of being just a six-minute drive to the University of California, Santa Cruz, and moments from downtown shops, restaurants, beaches, and scenic river paths. Whether you’re a student, professional

204 Plymouth Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

204 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

OPEN HOUSE 12/6, 11:00AM-12:00PM Charming 2 BD / 2B Townhouse in Santa Cruz - Prime Location! Description 2 BD/2 BATH Beautiful, spacious, townhouse in the heart of Santa Cruz. Home features a fantastic, spacious floor plan with modern, gourmet kitchen, wood vinyl flooring, and primary suite. Located in prime Santa Cruz location near beaches, restaurants, highways and public transport. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Duplex Interior Features: * Spacious floor plans * Modern contrasting paint colors * Wood vinyl flooring * Gourmet kitchens * Pri

128 Bixby St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

128 Bixby St

128 Bixby Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Freshly Updated 2BD/1BA First-Floor Apartment at 128 Bixby Street, Santa Cruz Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment in Santa Cruz. Thoughtfully updated for modern living, this home features brand-new flooring, new interior paint, new kitchen cabinets, new countertops, new appliances, and a completely updated bathroom with new fixtures throughout. First-floor location for easy access Bright, comfortable layout Just steps from Main Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Minutes from Downtown Santa Cruz dining, shopping, and ent

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1411 Seabright - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

1411 Seabright

1411 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Make this stunning 1910 Cottage your Santa Cruz getaway. This fully furnished home has recently been extensively rebuilt down to and including the foundation. Enjoy timeless design that brings the perfect balance of Coastal and Seabright neighborhood living. Key design features include board and batten accent walls, high-ceilings, home office nook, laundry room with floor-ceiling cabinets, custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, engineered hardwood floors, built-in dishwasher, gas range with oversized custom range hood, central HVAC, and French doors that open up to the f

SCZ T 136 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

SCZ T 136 Market St

136 Market Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

This charming and spacious two-bedroom, one-bath triplex unit is a hidden gem that offers comfort, convenience, and a thoughtful layout. With its welcoming open living room, galley-style kitchen, and private two-car garage, this home is perfect for anyone looking for a well-balanced living space. The kitchen includes brand new light fixtures, a glass cooktop stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, and it also features a walk-in pantry for all your storage needs. A breakfast counter opens up to the living area, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy casual meals at home.

San Lorenzo Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.8

Very good

San Lorenzo Apartments

120 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500–$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

*Floor plans vary by unit

SCZ T 318 Laurel Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

SCZ T 318 Laurel Street

318 Laurel Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 318 Laurel Unit 2! A charming 2 bed 1 bath perfectly located in Downtown Santa Cruz, walking distance to all the restaurants and shops and only a bike ride from the beach and Boardwalk! The living room is large and leads into the dining area and kitchen. A huge window looks out onto the street, providing lots of sunshine and warmth! The kitchen is equipped with a glass-top stove, fridge, and large basin sink. There is plenty of storage and space for a small table and chairs. There are two bedrooms that are both good-sized and do not share any common walls. Eac

Pacific Shores - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Pacific Shores

1240 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,723–$4,595

Apartment for rent

Description

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2741 Hampton Lane - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

2 Beds townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

2741 Hampton Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Nov 24

Description

Charming end-unit, two-story 2 bed / 2.5 bath townhome located in the desirable Woodland Heights Community. Conveniently situated just off 41st Avenue with easy freeway access. Enjoy sunny and private front and back patios featuring low-maintenance, drought-tolerant landscaping. The inviting living room includes an ornamental-use fireplace and access to a bonus storage closet under the stairs. The bright kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, oven, and dishwasher, and the lower level features beautiful bamboo flooring throughout. The primary bedroom offers a p

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