Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Cruz

September 2025

Bedroom count	Santa Cruz	vs Last Month
Studio	$2,195	up 8.66%
1 Bedroom	$2,550	down 5.56%
2 Bedroom	$3,648	down 2.01%
3 Bedroom	$4,998	down 2.95%
4 Bedroom	$7,000	up 16.67%

Median rent as of September 14, 2025

This September, we've analyzed our 99 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.

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Find Your Dream Apartment for Rent in Santa Cruz

PadMapper has 99 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Cruz. Specifically, 2 studio apartments, 21 one-bedroom apartments, 20 two-bedroom apartments, 11 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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