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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Cruz
November 2026
| Bedroom count | Santa Cruz | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,300 |  down 5.27% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,450 | down 2.97% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,395 | down 3.69% |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,500 | down 2.07% |
| 4 Bedroom | $7,350 |  up 0.34% |
Median rent as of November 1, 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 decreased by 1.08% to $2,300, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 0.93% to $2,450.
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PadMapper has 94 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Cruz. Specifically, 8 studio apartments, 28 one-bedroom apartments, 16 two-bedroom apartments, 8 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$3,150Fees 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
5+ Days Ago
$2,401Fees 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 · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$4,181Fees 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 · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$3,450Additional 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.
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Eastside, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$2,461Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
5+ 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.
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
5+ Days 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.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$2,250Fees 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 · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$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.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
5+ Days Ago
$2,829Fees 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 · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
5+ Days Ago
$1,200Fees 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.
5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Santa Cruz, CA
5+ Days Ago
$2,900Fees 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 · Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz