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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Cruz
December 2025
| Bedroom count | Santa Cruz | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,200 |  up 12.82% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,375 |  down 4.04% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,600 | No change |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,298 | down 1.15% |
| 4 Bedroom | $5,000 | down 22.18% |
Median rent as of December 21, 2025
This December, we've analyzed our 85 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 remained the same at $2,200, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 1.04% to $2,375.
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