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620 Columbia Street, Unit 620 A - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4d ago

8.5

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620 Columbia Street, Unit 620 A

620 Columbia St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available Apr 1

215 Blackburn St #215 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

215 & 219 Blackburn - 215

215 Blackburn St #215, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 beds

1 bath

$4,600

House for rent

Available Jul 1

112 Myrtle St #112 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

104, 108 & 112 Myrtle - 112

112 Myrtle St #112, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 beds

1 bath

$4,600

House for rent

Available Jun 24

115 Western Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

115 Western Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,450

House for rent

Available Apr 16

416 Bellevue St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

416 Bellevue St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

House for rent

916 Fair Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

916 Fair - 1

916 Fair Ave #1, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

5 beds

2 baths

$7,250

House for rent

Available Jun 25

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316 Fair Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

316 Fair Ave #A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Air conditioning | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

119 Donna Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

119 Donna Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

3 baths

$9,600

House for rent

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145 Torrey Pine Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

145 Torrey Pine Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$7,350

House for rent

1401 Laurent St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

1401 Laurent St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Apr 1

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218 Highland Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

218 Highland Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Available Aug 11

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411-B S Branciforte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

411-B S Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

House for rent

Description

Available Now! Experience simple, relaxed living in this charming single-family home located in the heart of Santa Cruz. Tucked away on S Branciforte Ave, this cozy residence offers privacy and convenience just minutes from downtown, local cafés, and the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline. This home delivers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle with easy access to everything that makes Santa Cruz such a desirable place to live—from beaches and redwood trails to shopping and dining. Home Features: Charming 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Single-Family Home Private Detached Livin

113 Fairbanks St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

113 Fairbanks St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,107

House for rent

Description

113 Fairbanks St in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 presents a charming residential opportunity in one of Californias most desirable coastal communities. Located in a quiet neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to downtown Santa Cruz, local beaches, and the vibrant lifestyle the area is known for. The home features inviting living spaces with natural light, a practical layout, and a comfortable atmosphere suited for everyday living. Nearby parks, cafes, and schools add to the appeal, making it an ideal spot for a range of lifestyles. Whether used as a primary residence

357 Lee St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for rent

Description

4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Loft Office Living Room Family Room Large deck Sauna Outdoor Shower Storage Two car garage Easy access to HWY 1. Quiet location. Creek view Clean and spacious. Email for appointment. Cypress Property Management. Must have good credit and references.

1320 River St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

2 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this brand new, never lived in 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located on the west side of Santa Cruz, CA. This home boasts all new appliances, ensuring a modern and efficient living experience. The location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, being in close proximity to UCSC, mountain biking and hiking trails. It's also conveniently located near parks with public pool and downtown, offering a perfect blend of nature and city life. Plus, the property is right on the river, providing a serene and picturesque setting. Experience the best of Santa Cruz living in this pr

515 Cayuga St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

515 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

House for rent

Available Apr 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

901 River St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

1 bed

1.5 baths

$2,849

House for rent

Description

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 property's 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.

1322 River St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

1322 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

3.5 baths

$9,600

House for rent

Description

Beautiful views of the river from this 5 bedroom 3.25 bathroom house. Lots of room, nice back deck, 2 of the bedrooms share a private deck, garage plus off street parking, washer and dryer, 4 burner stove with oven, refrigerator, two bedrooms have separate entrances, skylights, wood beam ceilings, 2 bedrooms have private sinks, close to hiking, shopping, public pool, parks, mountain biking. Great commute location. First, last and deposit. At time of lease signing first months rent and deposit (deposit equals one months rent) are due. Credit check will be run. If student,

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121 Coulson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

4 beds

2 baths

$7,900

House for rent

Description

Beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath house close to campus. Newly renovated city park next door. Peaceful end of street cul-de-sac home. Gardener included, close to shopping and bus lines. Includes washer and dryer (not coin-op). 2 car garage, room for 2 cars in the driveway. Large living room and dining room. Mature fruit trees on the property. Close to restaurants, downtown, bus lines. Good commute location. At time of lease signing first months rent and deposit (deposit equals one months rent) are due. Credit check will be run. If student, co-signer required and credit check wi

404 Murray St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for rent

Description

Single level 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in Seabright neighborhood. Street parking, water & garbage paid. Two Blocks to Seabright beach. Contact Rachel Shaffer (calbre00902682) @ 685-8588 x 621 for viewing instructions.

153 Pine Ave - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Felton

153 Pine Ave, Felton, CA 95018

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

A peaceful retreat from campus or work life, this 3BR/2BA is located in the beautiful Forest Lakes neighborhood in Felton, approximately 20 minutes to the beach or UCSC, and 35 minutes to Silicon Valley. The front living area features high ceilings, large windows, and a stone fireplace that creates a warm, inviting entry. The open kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, double sink, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen is a sunny dining area with access to a side deck. The home offers a flexible layout with 1 bedroom and full bathroom upstair

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Scotts Valley

125 Arabian Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Property Id: 69309 Great City View! 7 Minutes From Beach; 5 Minutes From Henry Cowell Redwoods! Downtown Is Walking Distance. Super Quiet And Safe Neighborhood. Community Pool Is Included. Some Utilities Included. Must See! Call For Showing Today.......

315 34th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

House for rent

Description

Located in the heart of Pleasure Point, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is just one block from the ocean and prime surfing spots, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Property Features: - Interior: bright and airy interior with skylight in dining area. laminate flooring throughout - Kitchen: Upgraded with new stone countertops - Car charging station "ready" Laundry Room: washer and dryer hookups Outdoor Living: - Spacious backyard with a covered patio and patio furniture - Outdoor shower with hot water – perfect after a surf session - St

775 Heath Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

775 Heath Cv, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Description

This two-level, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Live Oak home is located off 17th Avenue. Just a short bike ride to the beach, Simpkins Swim Center, Live Oak Farmer's Market and short drives to grocery shopping and the Santa Cruz Harbor. The home features a large living area with windows overlooking the zen like backyard. The kitchen and half a bathroom are located off the living room area as well as a large pantry. This is an ideal set-up for entertaining or enjoying community/family time. The kitchen has an abundance of storage as well as a lovely breakfast counter to enjoy the

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540 Noteware Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ben Lomond

540 Noteware Dr, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 540 Noteware Drive, a beautifully refreshed two-story home nestled in the serene setting of Ben Lomond. Surrounded by open meadow and mature oak trees, this home offers a peaceful, nature-filled environment while still being conveniently located. The main (upper) level features a bright and inviting living room with access to a spacious deck, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the surrounding views. The dining area flows into the kitchen, creating a functional and comfortable layout for everyday living. A convenient half bath and attached two-car garage are also

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