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Cheap Houses for Rent in Santa Cruz, CA

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4787 Opal Cliff Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Santa Cruz

OC - B

4787 Opal Cliff Dr #B, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

Available Jan 12

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
In-Unit Laundry
1715 Upper Scenic Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Felton

1715 Upper Scenic Dr, Felton, CA 95018

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
1302 Delaware Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

1302 Delaware Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable | High ceilings | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

House for rent

101 Benedict Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

Private Updated 1BR ADU in Santa Cruz Gardens with Balcony + Parking

101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Storage
901 River St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Santa Cruz

A Light-Filled Home with Room to Work in the Heart of Santa Cruz

901 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,195

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Storage
613 Trevethan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$7,795

Eastside

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$8,500

Scotts Valley

191 River Ln Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Felton

House for Rent - FELTON, CA

191 River Ln Unit B, Felton, CA 95018

Affordable | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$3,295

House for rent

402 Sundance Hl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Soquel

402 Sundance Hl, Soquel, CA 95073

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Available Dec 15

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3107 Erin Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

3107 Erin Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
515 Cayuga St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

515 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
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New construction

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

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3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms in Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,875

House for rent

2674 Christine Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

Townhouse for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

2674 Christine Oaks, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

House for rent

Top amenities
Fireplace
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
7122 Oak Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Aptos

7122 Oak Ridge Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

House for rent

Top amenities
Cable
Hot Tub
In-Unit Laundry
2-1171 2-1171 East Cliff Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

2-1171 2-1171 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | Dishwasher | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

House for rent

1170 Whitewater Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

1170 Whitewater Cv, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$4,190

House for rent

218 Mountain Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

218 Mountain Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,200

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
1555 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap 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

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,495

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Fireplace
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Storage
115 Western Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

115 Western Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Dec 13

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
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18 Flora Ln #18 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Scotts Valley

18 Flora Ln #18, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Jan 19

Top amenities
Cable
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
63 S Branciforte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

63 S Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

3 baths

$4,800

House for rent

Available Nov 21

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Storage
1715 Matthews Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Santa Cruz

1715 Matthews Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,850

House for rent

Available Jan 15

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Storage
127 Mason St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

127 Mason St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

413 Hill St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Capitola

413 Hill St, Capitola, CA 95010

Affordable

4 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

7333 Viewpoint Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Aptos

7333 Viewpoint Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$6,600

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
3785 Glen Haven Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Cheap house for rent in Soquel

Affordable

5 beds

4 baths

$7,500

House for rent

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