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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Cruz
November 2026
| Bedroom count | Santa Cruz | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,325 |  down 6.25% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,473 | down 1.08% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,495 | down 0.85% |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,500 | down 2.66% |
| 4 Bedroom | $7,350 |  up 0.34% |
Median rent as of October 25, 2026
This November, we've analyzed our 94 listings in Santa Cruz to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Santa Cruz median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment increased by 0.78% to $2,325, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 3.00% to $2,473.
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PadMapper has 94 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Cruz. Specifically, 8 studio apartments, 23 one-bedroom apartments, 18 two-bedroom apartments, 8 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Santa Cruz CA Apartments for Rent
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$3,275–$7,500Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
$2,000–$3,210Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Eastside, Santa Cruz
$2,677–$3,769Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Westside, Santa Cruz
$5,000Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
$4,495Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
5+ Days Ago
$8,000Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
4 Bedrooms Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
$2,800Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
17 Hours Ago
$1,925–$2,600Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Cruz, CA
$1,845Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
1 Day Ago
$3,000Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
$2,395Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
1 Day Ago
$2,895–$5,519Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Cruz, CA
$2,850Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
$5,200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
$2,195Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
$2,100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
2 Days Ago
$2,395Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
2 Days Ago
$2,395Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
2 Days Ago
$2,450Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
2 Days Ago
$3,495Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
2 Days Ago