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$4,995
21 Erba Ln Scotts Valley, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$8,500
3035 Calla Dr Santa Cruz, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$4,395
Capitola, CA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2024
5.1 miles from center of campus
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$3,268
Capitola, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,850
Capitola, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.2 miles from center of campus
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$4,950
Capitola, CA
3 BR | Available Now
5.3 miles from center of campus
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$2,695
Capitola, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.4 miles from center of campus
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$4,000
702 Beverly Ave Capitola, CA
3 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$6,900
Capitola, CA
4 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$2,495
Capitola, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$6,500
Capitola, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.6 miles from center of campus
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$2,400
Capitola, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,900
Felton, CA
1 BR | Available Now
5.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,800
Felton, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
5.6 miles from center of campus
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$2,450 - 2,850
501 Plum St Capitola, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$5,000
Scotts Valley, CA
4 BR | Available Now
5.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,850
Scotts Valley, CA
3 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$7,850
508 Escalona Dr Capitola, CA
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2024
5.9 miles from center of campus
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University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a great city to live in with lots of great apartments near University of California-Santa Cruz to choose from. But when you're searching for a new rental it can difficult to sift through all of the listings on the web or walk the streets to find places in the area that you're looking for.

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Santa Cruz:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2024 Santa Cruz Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2024 key findings and figures for the Santa Cruz rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Santa Cruz average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

$4,350
$3,260
$2,180
$1,090
$0
Jun. 2023
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Aug. 2023
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1 BR       2 BR

Santa Cruz Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

Santa Cruz rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a 0.0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,496.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Santa Cruz experienced a 1.13% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Cruz two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $3,569.0.

May Prices: Santa Cruz vs. Surrounding Areas

Santa Cruz, CA
Watsonville, CA
Aptos, CA
$2,496
$2,109
$2,100
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Santa Cruz and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Santa Cruz over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Santa Cruz suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 2 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Santa Cruz suburbs

  • Rent decreased in Aptos, CA, Watsonville, CA.

  • 2 suburbs are currently priced lower than the city of Santa Cruz.

May 2024 Pricing Trends: Santa Cruz vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,056
$3,039
$2,496
$2,377
$2,336
$1,913
$1,300
$1,283
$1,178
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Santa Cruz Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Santa Cruz over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Santa Cruz average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Santa Cruz one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Santa Cruz and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Santa Cruz and suburbs

1 BR May 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR May 2 BR M/M % Change
Santa Cruz, CA $2,496.0 0.00% $3,529.0 0.97%
Aptos, CA $2,100.0 0.00% $3,538.0 1.17%
Watsonville, CA $2,109.0 -0.24% $3,000.0 0.00%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.