Greater Santa Cruz, Central Coast, CA houses for rent
4 houses for rent in Greater Santa Cruz, Central Coast, CA.
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From $3,495 /mo
Cabrillo Manor Homes | House for rent
3002 - 3036 McGlenn Drive, Aptos, CA, 95003
2 beds
1.5-2 baths
938-1,142 sqft
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Capitola Annex Apartments | House for rent
910 Capitola Avenue, Capitola, CA, 95010
2 beds
1-1.5 baths
1,000-1,200 sqft
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From $5,750 /mo
221 Blackpoint Lane | House for rent
Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
3 beds
2 baths
1,642 sqft
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3082 McGlenn Drive Duplex | House for rent
3082 McGlenn Drive, Aptos, CA, 95003
2 beds
2 baths
1,250 sqft
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$3,875-$4,475 /mo
Westmont Place Townhomes | House for rent
801 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
2 beds
1-2 baths
900-920 sqft
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660 Nobel Drive | House for rent
Unit #3E, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
2 beds
1.5 baths
1,146 sqft
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From $3,895 /mo
Lake Vasona Manor | House for rent
909 University Ave., Los Gatos, CA, 95032
1-3 beds
1-3 baths
775-1,800 sqft
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$3,194-$12,306 /mo
Willow Creek | House for rent
935 Willowleaf Drive, San Jose, CA, 95128
1-2 beds
1-2.5 baths
792-1,230 sqft
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$3,195-$3,525 /mo
Pines | House for rent
66, 80, 86 W Rincon Avenue, Campbell, CA, 95008
1-3 beds
1-1.5 baths
326-1,446 sqft
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Deodar Townhomes | House for rent
1134 Willow St., San Jose, CA, 95125
2 beds
1.5 baths
950 sqft
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25 West Central Avenue | House for rent
Morgan Hill, CA, 95037
3 beds
2 baths
1,318 sqft
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233 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 104 | House for rent
Watsonville, CA, 95076
Studio
1 bath
477 sqft
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245 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 102 | House for rent
Watsonville, CA, 95067
Studio
1 bath
477 sqft
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225 Pacifica Boulevard, Unit 204 | House for rent
Watsonville, CA, 95076
2 beds
1.5 baths
888 sqft
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1310 Saddle Rack Street #449 | House for rent
San Jose, CA, 95126
3 beds
2 baths
1,407 sqft
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1070 & 1072 Arroyo Seco Drive | House for rent
Campbell, CA, 95008
3 beds
2 baths
1,262-1,469 sqft
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Rainbow Drive Apartments (7424) | House for rent
7424 Rainbow Drive, Cupertino, CA, 95014
2 beds
1 bath
900 sqft
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14620 Gallant Fox Way | House for rent
Morgan Hill, CA, 95037
5 beds
3 baths
2,650 sqft
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2395 Winepole Loop Townhouse | House for rent
2395 Winepole Loop, San Jose, CA, 95125
2 beds
2 baths
1,340 sqft
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2180 Mendocino Lane | House for rent
San Jose, CA, 95124
2 beds
2.5 baths
1,464 sqft
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Get to know Greater Santa Cruz, Central Coast, CA
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
Santa Cruz is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Santa Cruz is a very bikeable area featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
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Scotts Valley Children's Center
Childcare
The Learning Workshop Preshool
Childcare
Rocking Horse Ranch Preschool
Childcare
Merit Academy
Private • PK, K-12 • 24 students
Tara Redwood School
Private • PK-4 • 66 students
Santa Cruz Montessori School
Private • PK-9 • 241 students
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Private • PK-8 • 191 students
Baymonte Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 365 students
Midtown Montessori
Private • PK-K • 17 students
Holy Cross
Private • PK-8 • 149 students
Spring Hill School
Private • PK-6 • 38 students
Aptos Academy
Private • PK, K-8 • 95 students
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 120 students
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Public • K-8 • 84 students
Mountain Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 160 students
Valencia Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 488 students
Vine Hill Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 531 students
Main Street Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 413 students
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 232 students
Tierra Pacifica Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 155 students
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 404 students
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Public • K-8 • 84 students
Scotts Valley Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 481 students
Tierra Pacifica Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 155 students
New Brighton Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 648 students
Shoreline Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 441 students
Aptos Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 594 students
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay
Charter • K-12 • 476 students
Scotts Valley High School
Public • 9-12 • 690 students
Soquel High School
Public • 9-12 • 974 students
Delta Charter School
Charter • 9-12 • 116 students
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay
Charter • K-12 • 476 students
Five Branches University
College
Cabrillo College
College
Soquel Drive & East Ledyard Way
Bus
274 Mount Hermon Road
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Soquel Drive & Perimeter Road
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41st Avenue & Clares Street
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Soquel Drive & Vienna Drive
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Soquel Drive & Mission Drive
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Scotts Valley Drive & Willis Road
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Scotts Valley Drive & Victor Square
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Mount Hermon Road & Covenant Lane
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Soquel Drive & East Ledyard Way
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274 Mount Hermon Road
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Soquel Drive & Perimeter Road
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41st Avenue & Clares Street
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Soquel Drive & Vienna Drive
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Soquel Drive & Mission Drive
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Scotts Valley Drive & Willis Road
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Scotts Valley Drive & Victor Square
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Mount Hermon Road & Covenant Lane
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Mount Hermon
Train
Felton Roaring Camp
Train
Rincon
Train
Redwood Camp
Train
Jamba
Food
Yogizmo
Food
House of Bagels
Food
Taqueria Los Gallos
Food
Yogurtland
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Baskin-Robbins
Food
Subway
Food
Sir Froggy's Pub
Drinks
Bargetto Winery
Drinks
Britannia Arms
Drinks
Parish Publick House Aptos
Drinks
Seabreaze Tavern
Drinks
Monty's Log Cabin
Drinks
Zelda's
Drinks
Malone's Grille
Drinks
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Drinks
Jamba
Food
Yogizmo
Food
House of Bagels
Food
Taqueria Los Gallos
Food
Yogurtland
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Baskin-Robbins
Food
Subway
Food
Peet's Coffee
Restaurant
Cliff Cafe
Restaurant
Coffeetopia
Restaurant
Pleasure Point Juices
Restaurant
Sawasdee Thai Cuisine
Restaurant
Peking
Restaurant
El Jardín
Restaurant
Uncle Kwok
Restaurant
Au Midi
Restaurant
Ross
Shopping
Ethos
Shopping
Capitola Mall
Shopping
Sears
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Macy's
Shopping
Walt Eller Center
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Capitola Produce
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Scotts Valley Market
Grocery store
Pinnacle 365
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Deke's Market
Grocery store
Palm Deli
Grocery store
Mel's Market & Deli
Grocery store
Ross
Shopping
Ethos
Shopping
Capitola Mall
Shopping
Sears
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Macy's
Shopping
Walt Eller Center
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Chevron
Automotive
Quik Stop
Automotive
Steve's 76
Automotive
Sears Auto
Automotive
Scotts Valley Transit Center Park & Ride
Automotive
C Lot
Automotive
Quik Stop
Automotive
Bike Rack
Automotive
Lot 3
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Quik Stop
Automotive
Steve's 76
Automotive
Sears Auto
Automotive
Scotts Valley Transit Center Park & Ride
Automotive
C Lot
Automotive
Quik Stop
Automotive
Bike Rack
Automotive
Lot 3
Automotive
Dr. Ebrahimian, DDS
Healthcare
Sutter Health
Healthcare
Herbal Cruz
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Santa Cruz Veterans Alliance
Healthcare
Santa Cruz Post Acute Rehab
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Capitola Healing Association
Healthcare
Whitelaw Chiropractic
Healthcare
Inn at Depot Hill
Hotel
Manzanita
Hotel
Sequoia
Hotel
Birch
Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Hotel
Best Western Inn
Hotel
Harbor Inn
Hotel
Monarch Cove Inn
Hotel
Pine
Hotel
American Dream Realty
Other
Sandy Wallace - Realtor
Other
Pacific Appraisers
Other
Senior Benefits Insurance Services
Other
H&R Block
Other
California Dreaming Real Estate
Other
Atlantis Properties
Other
Century 21
Other
EZ Tax Service
Other
Hairy Chair
Personal care
Paradise Tanning
Personal care
Urban Groove Hairstyling
Personal care
Haircuts Ltd.
Personal care
Skin Essence Day Spa
Personal care
Eric's Salon
Personal care
Paper Moon Beauty
Personal care
David Adams Salon
Personal care
Healthy Massage Center
Personal care
Scotts Valley Veterinary
Pet care
Felton Feed
Pet care
Fantastic Fish
Pet care
Paradise Pet Salon
Pet care
Bark Park
Pet care
Ozzy's Dog Park
Pet care
Pet Pals Discount Pet Supplies
Pet care
EarthWise Pet
Pet care
Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter
Pet care
Land of Medicine Buddha
Place of worship
Santa Cruz Assembly of God Church
Place of worship
St. Philip Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Shorelife Community Church
Place of worship
Islamic Center of Santa Cruz
Place of worship
Tradewinds Church
Place of worship
Tradewinds Church
Place of worship
San Augustin Catholic Church
Place of worship
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Place of worship
Wells Fargo
Public service
Sheriff's Office
Public service
Capitola City Hall
Public service
Santa Cruz Community Credit Union
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Central Fire Protection District
Public service
Aptos/La Selva Fire Protection District
Public service
Branciforte Fire Station #2
Public service
Santa Cruz County Bank
Public service
Redwood Amphitheater
Entertainment
Amphitheater
Entertainment
Moe's Alley
Entertainment
Aptos Branch Santa Cruz City-County Library
Entertainment
Prime Time Amphitheatre
Entertainment
Felton Music Hall
Entertainment
Mountain Music School (Studio A)
Entertainment
CineLux 41st Avenue Cinemas
Entertainment
Cabrillo College Gallery
Entertainment
Redwood Amphitheater
Entertainment
Amphitheater
Entertainment
Moe's Alley
Entertainment
Aptos Branch Santa Cruz City-County Library
Entertainment
Prime Time Amphitheatre
Entertainment
Felton Music Hall
Entertainment
Mountain Music School (Studio A)
Entertainment
CineLux 41st Avenue Cinemas
Entertainment
Cabrillo College Gallery
Entertainment
Toadal Fitness
Sports
In-Shape
Sports
McAfee Fieldhouse
Sports
Diving Pool
Sports
Ball Field C
Sports
Michael Gray Memorial Field
Sports
Mount Hermon Recreation Field
Sports
Main Pool
Sports
Redwood Camp Pool
Sports
Average rent in Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz, the average rent is $3,179 per month, with the average rental size around 756 square feet. Most renters here pay over $3,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$3,179/month
Average rental size
756 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 0%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 0%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 10.2%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 31.8%
- Over $3,000
- 57.9%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in California
In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$155
$155
Gas
$58
$58
Water
$114
$114
Sewer
$57
$57
Cable
$59
$59
Internet
$30
$30
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