Houses for Rent in Eastside, Santa Cruz, CA

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

Property Status: Active Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Townhome located in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz. Completely renovated throughout with a spacious 1,130 sq ft layout, this residence offers a comfortable living experience. The heart of the home is its well-appointed kitchen, featuring an electric cooktop, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a convenient island that seamlessly connects to the family room, perfect for casual gatherings. Enjoy the warmth of the cozy fireplace that adds character to the living space. This property boasts practical ameni

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

Welcome home to a quiet and private ADU located at 101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, in the charming Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood. This peaceful residential pocket is known for its mature landscaping and calm atmosphere, making it ideal for someone looking to live away from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying easy access to everyday conveniences. This recently updated one-bedroom, one-bath home offers thoughtful design and modern comfort throughout. The kitchen features updated appliances, refreshed cabinets, sleek countertops, and the convenience of a d

Discover a light-filled home with a unique, non-traditional layout at 901 River Street in Santa Cruz. This spacious one-bedroom home with an additional flex room offers over 1,000 sq ft of adaptable space, ideal for those seeking a live/work setup, creative studio space, or a home that breaks away from a typical residential floor plan. The propertys residential and community commercial zoning supports a more versatile lifestyle, making it especially appealing for creatives, remote workers, or commuters looking for extra functional space beyond a standard bedroom layout.

Near Sunny Cove! This pristine property is in top condition and new to the rental market. It features plenty of space and sits on a sunny corner lot. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has all the comforts you could ask for. Everything is ready for you to move right in, from floor resurfacing to updated bathrooms. Despite what Zillow says there is no application fee charge by Prop Mgmt Co. The use of the garage is not included in the rental. There is a large walk-in shed as well as ample storage in the home.

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

Welcome to the 3 bed 2 bath house on the westside Santa Cruz, a gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. This home boasts three spacious bedrooms and two fully remodeled bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of comfort and modern style. The new VPL flooring throughout the house adds a touch of elegance, while the fresh paint gives it a clean, updated look. The attached two-car garage provides ample space for parking and storage. Step outside to the large backyard, a perfect spot for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the California sunshine. The westside location is a bonu

RENT SPECIAL: 50% off 1st months rent if the lease is signed by January 1st! This is a bright and quiet three bed, two bath home located a few blocks down from the beach. You can enjoy the amenities such as a nice community pool right outside your backyard just steps away from the gate. Truly such a relaxing home to treat yourself to some self-care! This two-story town home with tall ceilings and hardwood flooring, right as you are in the walkway it will lead you into the dining and living area with the kitchen to your left that has an abundance of cabinet storage space a

Bright and spacious home in a prime Westside Santa Cruz location—close to UCSC, bus lines, shopping, dining, parks, and the beach. Recently refreshed with newly refinished hardwood floors and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, this home offers a large, sunlit living room with a cozy fireplace. All bedrooms are generously sized with closets; the primary suite includes a private bathroom with a shower, while the hall bath features a tub/shower combo. Enjoy a fenced yard, a large two-car garage for parking or extra storage, and the convenience of an in-home washer and dryer. L

218 Highland Ct 3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms $8000 per mo This stunning executive home, located in the highly desirable Upper West Side, is more than just a place to live—it’s a dream come true. Fully furnished and thoughtfully designed, every detail has been carefully curated to create a luxurious and welcoming living experience. Step inside to a warm and inviting family room featuring a beautiful coffered ceiling, cozy fireplace, large-screen TV, and charming French doors that open to a private backyard retreat. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or unwinding, comple

** Move in special, half of first months rent ** 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 ga

Tucked just off Cherryvale Avenue, one of Santa Cruz County’s most sought-after roads, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience — just 5 minutes from the freeway, yet it feels like a peaceful retreat far from it all. Set above the fog line, the home enjoys consistent sunshine and sweeping valley and farmland views. Behind your private gate, you’ll find a serene setting with mature fruit trees, expansive outdoor living areas, and plenty of room to spread out. The home is ideal for those who work from home, featuring an inspiring

Well-maintained and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse located in a desirable Scotts Valley community. Features include nice flooring and carpet throughout, a cozy fireplace in the living area, and a newly updated primary bathroom with quarts countertops. All bedrooms are generously sized, and the home includes an attached 2-car garage for added convenience. Close to shopping, dining, parks, and easy commuter routes.

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

Experience refined coastal living in this beautifully designed upscale ADU located in the highly desirable Opal Cliffs neighborhood. Just moments from the ocean, this private residence offers comfort, style, and tranquility in one of Santa Cruz County's most sought-after areas. Well designed with private patio, fenced yard and cabana to blend indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy a private entrance, dedicated outdoor space, and the convenience of a quiet residential setting while remaining close to beaches, scenic bluff trails, Capitola Village, dining, and local amenities. Fea

Spectacular find on Hill St In Capitola. Fantastic Location! This Capitola Beauty has been entirely updated! 4-bedroom 3 bath home with a gorgeous kitchen, granite countertops, stainless appliances, Washer/dryer. Large Open Space room with views. A Yard with a view and low maintenance yard. Water filtration system throughout the entire home. All bedrooms are nice size. Close to everything, Capitola! Gayles, Village, Capitola Library, Shadowbrook Restaurant. Close to all freeways and shopping! Call for showing: 831-239-8970

Welcome to the Charming Upper West Side Home, a delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence nestled within a moment to the ocean. This home offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and an electric stove/oven, which will undoubtedly will be the heart of your home. The breakfast bar provides an easy spot for casual dining. The entire home is bring and airy with double paned windows, window coverings, and skylights. The private yard is a serene retreat, maintained by a professional gardeni

Quiet mountain home newly painted, new flooring throughout, new roof, new carpet, new appliances. Shared private driveway, please no drive-by at this time. - 1250sqft home with driveway parking for 2 cars, maybe 3. No garage. - Wood stove and central forced air heat - 3 bedrooms: primary bedroom on main floor with small private balcony and shower/tub bathroom, 2 more bedrooms downstairs. Very steep stairway. - 2.5 bathrooms: shower/tub full bathroom in primary, full bathroom with stall shower off living room on the main floor, half bath with downstairs laundry - Electric a

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Welcome to your mountain-chic escape with commuter convenience. This charming 3-bed, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of cozy cabin character and modern comfort. Located just off Hwy 17, you'll enjoy quick access to Silicon Valley while remaining only minutes from the beautiful Santa Cruz beaches. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout featuring: Attached garage for easy parking and storage. Brand-new microwave and dishwasher. Updated countertops (approximately 1 year old). New interior paint. Washer and dryer hookups with electric dryer connection. Ve