← Back to WHAT'S THE REAL RENT?How Much is Rent in Santa Cruz, CA?
According to 60 anonymous tenant reports, the median rent in Santa Cruz, CA is $2,706/mo. Actual rent prices range from $1,000 to $4,841 per month. This data comes from real people reporting what they actually pay — not landlord listing prices or estimates from Zillow.
Santa Cruz Rent by Bedroom Size
2 Bedroom: $1,250 – $3,800/mo (median $3,404, 20 reports)
3 Bedroom: $1,208 – $4,841/mo (median $3,827, 16 reports)
1 Bedroom: $1,000 – $2,726/mo (median $2,551, 12 reports)
Studio: $2,184 – $2,456/mo (median $2,349, 4 reports)
4+ Bedroom: $1,211 – $1,545/mo (median $1,282, 8 reports)
Rent by Zip Code in Santa Cruz
All 60 Rent Reports in Santa Cruz
$2,595/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,400/mo3BR🚪 own roomTwin Lakes, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,000/mo1BRBrookdale, Santa Cruz 95005
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$2,673/mo1BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95060
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$2,378/mo1BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95060
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$3,666/mo2BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$2,193/moSTUDIOLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$2,312/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,218/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$2,706/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,250/mo2BR🚪 own roomCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$2,184/moSTUDIOAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$1,249/mo4+BR🚪 own roomSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$3,160/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$2,570/mo1BRAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$3,800/mo2BRBoulder Creek, Santa Cruz 95006
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$2,722/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,200/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$3,404/mo2BRAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$4,105/mo3BRAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$3,034/mo2BRSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$1,230/mo4+BR🚪 own roomLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,235/mo3BR🚪 own roomLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,552/mo3BR🚪 own roomLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,209/mo2BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,545/mo4+BR🚪 own roomSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$3,531/mo2BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,323/mo3BR🚪 own roomAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$3,765/mo3BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$1,355/mo3BR🚪 own roomLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$2,425/mo1BRCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$1,371/mo4+BR🚪 own roomSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$3,755/mo2BRSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$3,402/mo2BRCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$1,577/mo3BR🚪 own roomSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$2,456/moSTUDIOAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$3,382/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$2,726/mo1BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$1,208/mo3BR🚪 own roomSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$3,908/mo3BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,557/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$3,662/mo2BRCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$1,282/mo4+BR🚪 own roomSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$3,487/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$2,443/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$1,266/mo4+BR🚪 own roomLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,943/mo3BRSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$4,316/mo3BRAptos, Santa Cruz 95003
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$1,309/mo4+BR🚪 own roomCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$3,732/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$4,841/mo3BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$1,211/mo4+BR🚪 own roomSoquel, Santa Cruz 95073
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$2,374/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$3,827/mo3BRCapitola, Santa Cruz 95010
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$3,435/mo2BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$2,349/moSTUDIOLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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$4,098/mo3BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$3,394/mo2BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95065
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$4,050/mo3BRSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz 95064
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$2,551/mo1BRLive Oak, Santa Cruz 95062
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About Rent Data in Santa Cruz
All rent prices on this page are reported anonymously by real tenants in Santa Cruz, CA. Unlike Zillow, Apartments.com, or other listing sites that show what landlords ask for, Real Rent shows what people actually pay after signing their lease. Data is GPS-verified and updated in real time. Help make rent more transparent — drop your rent anonymously →