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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz

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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

From the majestic wonder of Natural Bridges State Beach to the spectacular and historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz is a California gem. Just beyond the beach dotted with palm trees, mountains form an impressive backdrop. But it isn't just pretty to look at -- Santa Cruz offers fun and adventure, from surfing and swimming at the beach to hiking in a coastal redwood forest. Santa Cruz is located on the north side of Monterey Bay. It is home to the University of California - Santa Cruz, a top-ranking research university that overlooks the ocean. Known as "Surf City," you'll want to bring your surf board to your new Santa Cruz apartment -- along with your sun screen and flip flops. Downtown Santa Cruz is more than spectacular beaches and gorgeous parks. There are more than 100 shops in downtown, dozens of amazing restaurants, the Santa Cruz Farmers Market, terrific nightlife, and exciting festivals and events. Downtown Santa Cruz is remarkably dog-friendly, with many of the shops and restaurants welcoming well-behaved (leashed) pets.

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Downtown Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA Rental Insights

The average rent for the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA is $3,190, but rentals range from as little as $2,504 to as much as $5,137 depending on the rental style.

Looking for a studio apartment in the Downtown Santa Cruz neighborhood? Expect to pay around $2,504 per month.

one bedroom Downtown Santa Cruz apartments rent for around $3,190 per month.

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