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High St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

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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

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Chestnut Street - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.6

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Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,647–$3,999

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Hidden Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.9

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Hidden Creek Apartments

200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850–$3,955

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
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High Ceilings
On-Site Laundry
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1330 1330 - 1332 Mission Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Westside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

2BR/1.0BA

1330 1330 - 1332 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,095

$2,850

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515 Cayuga St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

515 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Located in the heart of Seabright, this classic 2BR/1BA duplex unit is light and airy with hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen has a fun retro fridge, electric oven/range, lots of cabinet space, and room for a small dining table. There is a pass-through dining bar open to the living area that features a sliding glass door to be backyard. Both bedrooms are good sized with ample closet space, and the hall bath features a shower/tub combo. The front yard is lush and artfully landscaped, and the fenced backyard is serene and sunny. The unit has its own tankless water heate

630 Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Breakers, Santa Cruz's charming rental community near downtown Santa Cruz, where quiet suburban life and urban convenience meet. Our studio, one, and two bedroom homes are spacious and well-appointed with quality finishes, and our pet-friendly community invites you to get to know your neighbors and make the most of our convenient location off Water Street near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

63 S Branciforte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

63 S Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

2 beds

3 baths

$4,800

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

708 Riverside Ave Apt A #Apt A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

708 Riverside Ave Apt A #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

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323 Mountian View Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

323 Mountian View Ave

323 Mountain View Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

2 beds

1 bath

$4,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Don't miss out on this super charming 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 1920's bungalow in lower Seabright. Walking distance to beach, restaurants & markets, great coffee & so much more. Kitchen has been remodeled with new cabinets & countertops, appliances including washer & dryer in the unit. Hardwood floors in main living area, nook seating with storage & custom slab kitchen table, built in storage closets in both bedrooms, dual pane windows and shower over tub in bathroom. Fenced yard with outdoor shower, fruit trees (gardener included), off street parking in new, wide driveway,

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128 Bixby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

128 Bixby St

128 Bixby St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,005

Apartment for rent

Description

Freshly Updated 2BD/2BA First-Floor Apartment at 128 Bixby Street, Santa Cruz Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 2-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, a completely updated bathroom with new fixtures throughout, assigned parking for tenants, and shared laundry facilities on site. Sunlight pours in through large windows, highlighting the refreshed interior and open living space a perfect blend of com

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1411 Seabright - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

FIRST - Photo 1 of 1

10m ago

8.3

Very good

FIRST

208 1st St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 beds

1 bath

$3,375

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedroom apartment with ceramic tile kitchen, gas oven/range, one car garage, shared laundry, water and garbage included. Access to rooftop deck with expansive usable space. 1 Block to the sand and short walk to Downtown Santa Cruz's shopping, restaurants and entertainment directly across from the new La Bahia Hotel and restaurants. One off street parking spot in garage.

San Lorenzo Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

San Lorenzo Apartments

120 San Lorenzo Blvd, 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

Pacific Shores - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Pacific Shores

1240 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,601–$4,456

Apartment for rent

Description

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1555 Merrill St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

2 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

1555 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Condo for rent

Description

This Beauty by the Beach is the affordable home you've been waiting for! Located in one of the most desirable senior parks in Santa Cruz with rent control, this home really shines and it's ready for you to enjoy this slice of Heaven. Premium location in Shoreline Mobile Estates, it sits on the very edge of park closest to the beach with no neighbor on one side. This gives you a very private feel. Several updates include a new roof, plumbing, flooring, paint, updated bathroom & kitchen, new back landscaping, front & back irrigation and 2 back sheds. Home has lovely vaulted

111 Bean Creek Rd #67 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds condo for rent in Scotts Valley

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

Available Jan 21

Description

This spacious 2-bedroom Scotts Valley condo delivers unbeatable convenience and a serene setting, in a secluded corner unit. Located only 15 minutes from Santa Cruz, the beaches, and UCSC, the home offers quick access to coastal living while being tucked away in a quiet, tree-lined community. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a community pool, multiple hot tubs, and beautifully maintained natural landscaping throughout the complex. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of local hiking trails and nearby parks. The property includes a detached priva

2865 Capitola Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

2865 Capitola RD - 2

2865 Capitola Rd #2, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 13

Description

Fresh paint, new refrigerator, toilet, heater and blinds. Laundry on site. Water/Sewer/Garbage/Landscaping included in rent. Close to transportation, schools, shopping and restaurants. Deposit $3,450.00. Available now. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, apartment on bottom floor. New paint, blinds, refrigerator, heater, toilet, and vanity. Walking distance to schools, shopping, restaurants, and transportation. Laundry on site. Owner pays water, garbage, sewer, landscaping and parking/security patrol. Available now, deposit $3,450.00. Showings by appointment only.

3107 Erin Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Description

This end-unit townhome in Santa Cruz offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with new carpet and fresh interior paint throughout, refinished hardwood floors, and a brand-new microwave. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom organizers, access to a private deck, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a large tub and tile flooring. The second bedroom is well-sized and includes access to a private or shared bathroom. Additional features include in-unit laundry, a one-car garage, an oversized solar water heater, and a fully fenced patio with stamped-concrete hards

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1170 Whitewater Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

2 beds

1 bath

$4,190

House for rent

Description

1170 White Water Cove, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 2-story Townhome Tucked away in Live Oak, close to parks, coffee shops, gyms, farmers market, and shopping in a small complex off El Dorado and Harper. 2 bedrooms and 1 remodeled bathroom upstairs, and a spacious living area and upgraded kitchen downstairs with an enclosed yard. Ready for move-in on February 1, 2026. Water and garbage are included in the rent. Better photos coming as construction gets completed, this place will be really clean and nice. Please do not disturb workers. Thank you! Full background, credit check, and

2314 Felt St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 2314 Felt St. Unit A! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage offers a combination of living/dining room with laminate flooring throughout, perfect for comfortable living and easy maintenance. The fully equipped, recently updated kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures. The open concept kitchen to living room is great for entertaining! The cozy master bedroom features a large closet, providing ample storage space. You will find a hall closet as well that is next to the bathroom. The unit has a fenced backyard area, offering a private outdoor space for rel

755 14th Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

755 14th Ave #201, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

Condo for rent

Description

Rare quiet and private ground floor end unit facing Schwann Lagoon! This 2 bed/1 bath luxury condo has been completely renovated including hardwood floors throughout and is beautifully furnished. It’s located in the quiet Live Oak neighborhood and situated only two blocks from Twin Lakes Beach. It is also just one block from restaurants and a Sunday farmers market. Santa Cruz Harbor, Capitola Village, and the Boardwalk are just a short drive or bike ride away. Equipped to meet all your needs away from home, this cozy condo features a queen bed in one bedroom and a twin wit

755 14th Ave #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds condo for rent in Santa Cruz

755 14th Ave #308, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Condo for rent

Description

Gorgeous 2Bd/1Ba end unit condo so close to Twin Lakes State Beach! This unit features a totally remodeled kitchen and bathroom with fresh white cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher, stove and refrigerator) and quartz countertops. The primary bedroom offers a very generous walk-in closet with a full length mirror. The large windows provide lots of light and views of the beautifully landscaped grounds. Enjoy your morning coffee and your evening glass of wine on the balcony off the living room. The community pool is heated and available for use year-r

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425 Plum St. - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.3

Very good

425 Plum St.

425 Plum St, Capitola, CA 95010

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100–$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Capitola, CA! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The property features driveway parking, ensuring you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Inside, you'll find a washer/dryer for your convenience, making laundry day a breeze. The backyard is a wonderful bonus, providing a great space for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. This apartment is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience in the vibrant Capitola community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to

1555 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds house for rent in Capitola

Fantastic opportunity to live in a perfect beach house in the best Capitola Jewel Box location!

1555 Lincoln Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$4,495

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 2326904 This 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,044 sq foot home exudes charm with all the amenities for todays lifestyle. Plus an awesome detached finished bonus structure in back adds extra space for office, storage, hobbies, and more! Tons of curb appeal from the white picket fence to the covered front porch. Downstairs youll find an inviting dining room, living room with fireplace, and a modern kitchen equipped with gas stove/oven range, dishwasher, and crisp white cabinets. A full bath with shower completes the downstairs. Upstairs features primary bedroom with vaulte

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