Vacation Rentals for the Best Prices in Santa Cruz, CA

Centrally located in Santa Cruz, this apartment is just 1 mile from the Boardwalk and downtown attractions, offering easy access to Delaveaga Park's hiking and bird watching trails.
This budget-friendly apartment features a private upstairs living space with a fold-out couch and loveseat accommodating up to 4 guests, complete with a kitchenette, fast WiFi, and complimentary beach gear.

Just 500 feet from downtown Santa Cruz's cafes and restaurants, this private garden studio offers a budget-friendly escape near the beach.
Enjoy stargazing from the sleeping loft with a queen bed, abundant natural light, and access to a sunny backyard garden, perfect for couples seeking affordable seaside accommodation.

Centrally located in downtown Santa Cruz, this house is just 1200 feet from the historic steam train line and walking distance to the Boardwalk and beaches.
This budget-friendly carriage house apartment offers a full kitchen, WiFi, and private parking, making it an affordable and convenient choice for up to two guests near the seaside.

Downtown Santa Cruz, this apartment is located a half-mile from the Beach Boardwalk, Main Beach, the Wharf, and West Cliff Drive, offering easy access to surf and beach activities.
This budget-friendly studio sleeps up to three guests with a queen bed and a twin futon, featuring a kitchenette with a mini-fridge and microwave, plus access to a private yard and beach gear like surfboards and boogie boards.

Just 500 feet from Sunny Cove beach and the Yacht Harbor, this apartment in Live Oak offers a budget-friendly stay near Santa Cruz attractions.
This 10'x12' boho-style studio, ideal for two guests, features a loft bed, a semi-outdoor restroom, a relaxing hammock, and complimentary beach cruisers for exploring the seaside.

Centrally located in Downtown Santa Cruz, this apartment is just a few blocks from the beach and around the corner from shops and restaurants, offering a truly convenient and affordable stay.
This pet-friendly apartment features a private entrance, a sunny backyard, high pine ceilings, and sleeps up to four guests with a queen bed, pull-out sofa, and daybed, making it a budget-friendly choice near the University of California Santa Cruz.

Located in Santa Cruz's sunny Banana Belt, this private studio cabana is just a mile from downtown and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering a budget-friendly escape near Pogonip hills trails.
Enjoy a comfortable 260 square feet of private space with a King bed, mini-fridge, Keurig, and microwave, complete with a private stone patio for enjoying valley views, all powered by eco-friendly solar energy.

Just 500 feet from Blacks Beach in Santa Cruz's prime Twin Lakes district, this apartment offers direct beach access and is a short walk to the farmers market and Crows Nest.
This pet-friendly apartment is an affordable option with a kitchenette, loft sleeping space for up to 4 guests, and a patio with a BBQ, perfect for surfers and beach lovers.

Just 500 feet from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, this studio is located in the Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood.
This budget-friendly studio offers 500 square feet of space for two guests, featuring a private entrance, outdoor seating, strong WiFi, a coffee maker, and a microwave, with a State Parks Pass included for exploring nearby beaches and natural beauty.

Just 500 feet from quiet beaches and scenic sunrises, this Twin Lakes studio offers an eco-sensitive retreat with solar panels and pesticide-free gardens.
This affordable studio accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchenette, jacuzzi, garden hot tub, and low-EMF options, with nearby meditation and healing sessions available for a truly serene and budget-friendly stay.

Just 500 feet from Seabright Beach, this attached studio in Santa Cruz's prime Seabright neighborhood offers a budget-friendly stay with excellent user ratings and a prime location near grocery stores, taquerias, and Frederick Street Park.
This pet-friendly accommodation features a kitchenette with an air fryer/conventional oven, free WiFi, and a private, relaxing environment ideal for enjoying sunshine, perfect for up to 3 guests seeking an affordable and cozy seaside escape.

This peaceful Santa Cruz apartment welcomes pets and families, offering a budget-friendly stay just a short distance from outdoor adventures.
Enjoy a family-friendly apartment in a quiet Santa Cruz district, perfect for relaxing at home or exploring nearby hiking, biking, and swimming spots, with provided bicycles for family outings.

Secluded in redwoods, this farmhouse-style guest house offers a serene forest escape in Santa Cruz, located just 50 feet from the owners' main house and 50-100 feet from another rental.
This budget-friendly accommodation sleeps up to 4 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a claw-foot tub, and direct access to abundant woodlands and hiking trails for an affordable and cozy stay.

Just 500 feet from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Pacific Garden Mall, this budget-friendly studio in Westside Santa Cruz offers a prime location for exploring the city.
This affordable studio provides a private entrance and includes a mini-fridge, microwave, queen bed, and twin futon, accommodating up to three guests with beach cruisers and surfboards available for seaside adventures.

Just 500 feet from Twin Lakes Beach and a 2-minute walk to the Santa Cruz Harbor, this Eastside Santa Cruz apartment offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views, providing a budget-friendly seaside escape.
This affordable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps 2 guests and features a newly renovated kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private patio with a BBQ, and included driveway parking.

Just 200 yards from Blacks Beach and the Farmers Market, this apartment in Eastside Santa Cruz offers immediate beach access and is a short walk to Twin Lakes Beach and the harbor.
This budget-friendly 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features essential amenities like internet and parking, making it an affordable choice near popular attractions.

Just a 4-minute walk to the beach, this house in Twin Lakes offers a prime location, being a 5-minute walk from Sunny Cove Beach and 2.5 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
This budget-friendly house, perfect for travelers with pets, features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1190 square feet of space, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Just 500 feet from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, this studio is located in the Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood.
This budget-friendly studio offers 500 square feet of space for two guests, featuring a private entrance, outdoor seating, strong WiFi, a coffee maker, and a microwave, with a State Parks Pass included for exploring nearby beaches and natural beauty.

Just 500 feet from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz, this studio is located in the Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood.
This budget-friendly studio offers 500 square feet of space for two guests, featuring a private entrance, outdoor seating, strong WiFi, a coffee maker, and a microwave, with a State Parks Pass included for exploring nearby beaches and natural beauty.