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402 Nobel Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

402 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$7,500

House for rent

Available Jan 10

1302 Delaware Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

1302 Delaware Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

High ceilings | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

House for rent

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

$4,500

House for rent

Available Dec 13

218 Mountain Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

3 beds

1 bath

$4,200

House for rent

Address not disclosed - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

House for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms in Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,875

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 Jan 20

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127 Mason St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Cruz

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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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1715 Upper Scenic Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Felton

1715 Upper Scenic Dr, Felton, CA 95018

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Description

** 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

18 Flora Ln #18 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Scotts Valley

18 Flora Ln #18, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Jan 19

Description

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.

613 Trevethan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Description

This peaceful one bedroom, one bath has everything you need. Located right next to HWY 1 with convenient off street parking. This unit is set to come furnished but can be unfurnished if requested. This property has solar panels, to help reduce utility bills, an AC mini split, a fenced yard, washer/dryer, walk in closet. It's the perfect place for students or working professional. This property is located in a quiet oriented area just 15 minutes away from the UCSC campus, 10 minutes to Downtown, right near De Laveaga elementary. Tenants will be billed back for SCMU bills

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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

$3,400

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

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 bath

$3,195

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 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.

191 River Ln Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Felton

House for Rent - FELTON, CA

191 River Ln Unit B, Felton, CA 95018

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$3,295

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Touring Wednesday, Jan 14, from 10:30-11:30am. Spacious downstairs unit in South Felton. Main French doors open into a great room with large picture windows that frame beautiful forest views. Large kitchen is perfect for entertaining w/ eat-in breakfast bar & a huge pantry. Ample car parking. Easy access to Hwy 9 and the beaches of Santa Cruz. Prime location near downtown Felton for local events, shopping & restaurants. Neighborhood has private access to the San Lorenzo River for swimming, fishing & the Henry Cowell State Park. Office Phone: (

63 S Branciforte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

63 S Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Storage | Garage parking

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

204 Alhambra Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Cruz

West Side Charmer! 3x2 - Available 4/1/25

204 Alhambra Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Outdoor space | Storage | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$7,795

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 204 Alhambra Avenue Your Coastal Haven in Santa Cruz! This charming home offers the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle, located just moments from the sparkling Pacific Ocean. With its inviting design and prime location, 204 Alhambra Avenue is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and convenience by the coast. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious layout, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home features updated finishes, ample natural light, and thoughtful details throughout. The kitchen is well-equipped for culinary adventures, while the living spa

3107 Erin Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

4787 Opal Cliff Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Cruz

OC - B

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

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

Available Jan 12

Description

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

2674 Christine Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Santa Cruz

Townhouse for Rent - SANTA CRUZ, CA

2674 Christine Oaks, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

House for rent

Description

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

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1170 Whitewater Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

101 Benedict Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Cruz

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

101 Benedict Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Description

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

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3785 Glen Haven Rd - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

House for rent in Soquel

5 beds

4 baths

$7,500

House for rent

Description

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

1555 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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 | Outdoor space | 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

413 Hill St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Capitola

House for rent

Description

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

460 Condor Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ben Lomond

3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Ben Lomond With View

460 Condor Ave #NA, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

$3,900

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jan 10

Description

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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