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Average Rent Trends in Santa Cruz, CA
Rent in Santa Cruz, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $3,599 |
| Nov 2025 | $3,540 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,500 |
| Jan 2026 | $3,600 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,509 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,500 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,400 |
| May 2026 | $3,400 |
| Jun 2026 | $3,406 |
| Jul 2026 | $3,300 |
| Aug 2026 | $3,500 |
| Sep 2026 | $3,500 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In September 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,650 | $3,600 | $5,108 | $5,800 | $3,500 |
| Townhomes | $2,280 | $3,800 | $5,000 | — | $4,100 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,622 | $3,549 | $3,950 | $6,044 | $3,195 |
| Houses | $2,500 | $4,000 | $5,642 | $5,800 | $4,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Santa Cruz, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Santa Cruz, CA is $3,088 per month. This is about 57% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Santa Cruz, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Santa Cruz, CA was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $3,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Santa Cruz, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Santa Cruz, CA was highest in May 2025 when it was $3,750 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Santa Cruz, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz, CA is $2,650 per month. That is about $450 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Santa Cruz, CA?There are 275 available rental listings in Santa Cruz, CA.
- What colleges and universities are in Santa Cruz, CA?Colleges and universities in Santa Cruz, CA include: University of California Santa Cruz.
- What are some zip codes in Santa Cruz, CA?
- What are some cities near Santa Cruz, CA?Some nearby cities include: Felton, Ben Lomond, Scotts Valley, Soquel, Capitola. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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