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Popular Rentals in the Santa Cruz, CA area

Chestnut Townhomes & Apartments
Santa Cruz, California, 95060
2 Bedrooms$1,740 - $2,045
1 Bedroom$1,380
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1010 Pacific Apartments
Santa Cruz, California, 95060
1 BedroomFrom $1,550
3 BedroomsFrom $3,000
2 BedroomsFrom $2,000
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Apartment Living in Santa Cruz, California
Finding an apartment in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz has great apartment rentals to choose from in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find a pet friendly apartment in Santa Cruz or search for amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you discover all that Santa Cruz has to offer when looking for an apartment for rent.
Santa Cruz Market Trends
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 9.0% 8.4% +0.6% $10,000 to $14,999 5.5% 5.6% -0.1% $15,000 to $19,999 5.3% 5.6% -0.3% $20,000 to $24,999 5.2% 5.8% -0.6% $25,000 to $29,999 4.3% 5.7% -1.4% $30,000 to $34,999 5.7% 5.7% +0.0% $35,000 to $39,999 5.0% 5.4% -0.4% $40,000 to $44,999 4.9% 5.2% -0.3% $45,000 to $49,999 4.4% 4.6% -0.2% $50,000 to $59,999 8.2% 8.6% -0.4% $60,000 to $74,999 10.7% 10.6% +0.1% $75,000 to $99,999 12.2% 11.5% +0.7% $100,000 to $124,999 7.9% 6.8% +1.1% $125,000 to $149,999 3.9% 3.6% +0.3% $150,000 to $199,999 4.2% 3.3% +0.9% $200,000 or more 3.4% 3.6% -0.2% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 4.4% 4.8% -0.4% 10.0% to 14.9% 8.6% 9.8% -1.2% 15.0% to 19.9% 10.8% 13.6% -2.8% 20.0% to 24.9% 11.7% 13.1% -1.4% 25.0% to 29.9% 10.4% 11.0% -0.6% 30.0% to 34.9% 8.7% 8.2% +0.5% 35.0% to 39.9% 6.0% 5.9% +0.1% 40.0% to 49.9% 9.4% 8.0% +1.4% 50.0% or more 25.9% 20.2% +5.7% Not computed 4.2% 5.4% -1.2% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 19.0% 9.6% +9.4% 25 to 34 years 28.7% 29.3% -0.6% 35 to 44 years 21.6% 25.8% -4.2% 45 to 54 years 16.8% 16.5% +0.3% 55 to 64 years 5.6% 8.0% -2.4% 65 to 74 years 3.6% 5.3% -1.7% 75 to 84 years 3.0% 4.0% -1.0% 85 years and over 1.7% 1.6% +0.1% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 36.9% 30.9% +6.0% 30 to 44 minutes 15.8% 24.5% -8.7% 45 to 59 minutes 16.0% 13.8% +2.2% 60 or more minutes 31.3% 30.8% +0.5%
Source: 2000 Census
Cities Near Santa Cruz, CA
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Zip Codes Near Santa Cruz
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Featured Apartment Rentals near Santa Cruz, CA.
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Avalon at Pruneyard
Campbell, CA 95008
This superbly located West Valley community is just steps from the Pruneyard Shopping Center and historic downtown Campbell. Avalon at Pruneyard has it all...prestige, comfort, location and a truly exciting new way of life. Make an Appointment.
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Domicilio
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Welcome to Domicilio! Santa Clara's dynamic new community is now leasing. Enjoy the finest amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a fabulous pool, sauna, hot tub and an onsite theater. Wi-fi is available in common areas and at poolside. Domicilio is conveniently located to the Cal Train Commuter Hub, Alameda Shopping ,and major Bay Area freeways. Live the very best of both Santa Clara and San Jose with world-class shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation!
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Cherry Creek
San Jose, CA 95126
Our goal is to provide a clean, quiet, comfortable environment at an affordable price. We are working hard to create a community that you look forward to coming home to. Come see our changes and remember there are more in store.
- National Carlton Apartments San Jose, CA 95124
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Sage at Cupertino
Cupertino, CA 95014
Sage’s spacious and serene apartment homes are perfect for every lifestyle. Surrounded by lush landscaping, our living spaces are bright and feature full kitchens and washer and dryers in select homes. This charming community is conveniently located near major freeways and is just minutes away from neighborhood parks, shopping and dining. You will find all the conveniences designed for easy living at Sage Cupertino.
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Shadow Creek
Campbell, CA 95008
A lifestyle full of luxurious amenities will surround you at Shadowcreek Apartment Homes. All the comforts and style that you are looking for await you here. Come and see why people are calling Shadowcreek home!
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Cypress Pointe Apartments
Gilroy, CA 95020
Beautiful Cypress Pointe is one of the newest and finest apartment home communities to be built in Gilroy. Cypress Pointe is situated on a quiet street, with the nearby mountains providing an exciting backdrop. There's a wonderful pool and lounge area, barbecue area, fitness center with all the equipment to stay fit and much, much more. The apartment homes are truly a treat with modern appliances and air conditioning. Quiet garden setting, meticulously-groomed grounds, and located in a great West-Gilroy neighborhood with easy access to Highways 101 and 152.
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Trestles
San Jose, CA 95128
Near the heart of the city, lies newly restyled Trestles. These peaceful apartment homes are a welcomed retreat from San Jose's hustle and bustle; yet, they are just a mile from multiple highways that, in mere minutes, will have you wherever you need to be. A small village of one and two-bedroom homes, Trestles was recently upgraded with new interiors and conveniences you're sure to enjoy. Bright sunny kitchens and generous storage are sure to please. Plus, Trestles offers affordable housing apartment homes
- Acosta Plaza Apartments Salinas, CA 93905
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Chestnut Townhomes & Apartments
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Welcome to Chestnut Townhomes and Apartments. Located at the corner of Chestnut and Laurel Streets near downtown Santa Cruz, the wharf, and the beach, this lovely community features a total of 96 one- and two-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom, two-story town homes. Please Email for an Appointment.

