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Santa Cruz County, CA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,750 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome home to Hidden Creek in sunny Santa Cruz, California. You will find our beautiful community centrally located just minutes away from the major freeways and walking distance to shopping centers and restaurants. We are an easy commute to Silicon Valley and major schools such as UCSC and Cabrillo College. Whether it is going downtown, relaxing at one of the sunny beaches in Santa Cruz or

    Hidden Creek Apartments

    200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,295 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    630 Water St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    The Breakers offers apartments in Santa Cruz, CA with the finest amenities. Visit our website for more information.

    The Breakers

    630 Water St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,200 Per Month

    • Studio

    833 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to St. George Apartments, located at 833 Front Street in downtown Santa Cruz. Enjoy the convenience of our prime location, steps away from shops, dining, UC Santa Cruz, and more.Experience the best of downtown Santa Cruz living at St. George Apartments. Choose from our studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, each thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and sophisticated

    St. George Apartments

    833 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,395 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    222 Columbia St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    LIVE STEPS FROM THE SAND! Discover a restful retreat at Oceanview Apartments, a peaceful beach-side Community located just moments from everything that Santa Cruz has to offer. Oceanview offers beautifully remodeled one and two bedroom apartment homes and is conveniently situated near scenic Santa Cruz beaches, famous surf spot, Steamer Lane, and is adjacent to the beautiful

    Oceanview

    222 Columbia St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,358 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    555 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Five55 is a brand new beachside apartment community offering luxury living in the heart of Santa Cruz. We offer a collection of well-designed residences sure to please even those with the most discriminating tastes. Whether you want to host a dinner party at the outdoor kitchen and pizza ovens, catch a sunset from the rooftop deck or walk into downtown or along the beach, Five55 is the perfect

    Five55

    555 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,225 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    414 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Opening in January 2026RiverRow is a new mixed-use community along the San Lorenzo River that brings modern living to the heart of Santa Cruz. Featuring 175 studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartmentsincluding affordable homesRiverRow blends contemporary and traditional design to support a diverse and vibrant downtown neighborhood. Ground-floor shops and restaurants activate the street, creating a

    River Row

    414 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,416 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1240 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Immerse yourself in the views at Pacific Shores. 1 & 2 bedroom apartments for rent in beautiful Santa Cruz, CA, bring the California dream to you with garden-style elegance set adjacent to Natural Bridges Beach, Wilder Ranch, and Antonelli Pond Nature Preserve with views of the sea overlooking the Pacific Ocean in this iconic, historic city. Close to University of California Santa Cruz and the

    Pacific Shores

    1240 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,171 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1010 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    1010 Pacific Apartments offers sleek urban living in the heart of Santa Cruz, just moments from the boardwalk near Highway 1 and 17. Responding specifically to your needs, sophisticated designs feature one, two and three bedroom arrangements. Homes showcase upgraded interior finishes including maple cabinets, designer flooring and countertops, culinary kitchens with Energystar Maytag appliances

    1010 Pacific Apartments

    1010 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1804 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    18 unit, secure access building located on Santa Cruz's west side. Conveniently located near UC Santa Cruz campus, downtown, and boardwalk. We have cozy Jr. One Bedroom units as well as Grand Loft one bedroom unit. Please inquire for more details.

    1804 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,169 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    201 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Discover modern coastal living in the heart of Santa Cruz at 201 River Street Apartments. This brand-new, 12-unit community features four one-bedroom and eight studio apartments designed for comfort, style, and convenience. Each apartment offers an open-concept layout that maximizes every square foot, with sleek finishes, expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, and private

    201 River Street Apartments

    201 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3141-3151 Thurber Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    Welcome to Thurber Apartments, a beautifully maintained community offering renovated townhome-style living in Santa Cruz. Our spacious two-bedroom residences feature updated interiors with new appliances, luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint throughout, and bright two-story floor plans designed for comfortable everyday living.Residents enjoy thoughtfully landscaped grounds with an open lawn

    Thurber Apartments

    3141-3151 Thurber Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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    Starting at $2,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    316-324 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Discover the convenience of Santa Cruz living at Lincoln Apartments, ideally located just a short walk to downtown shopping, cafés, restaurants, and local entertainment. Our renovated one-bedroom residences feature stylish and comfortable living spaces designed to feel like home.Photos are representative of the unit type and may not depict the actual available unit. Layout, finishes,

    Lincoln Apartments

    316-324 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,032

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1745 46th Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

    Capitola Gardens is just a short walk to the beaches, Capitola Village, shopping and more. Our one-bedroom and two-bedroom cottage-style, single-level apartment homes are a perfect retreat after a long day. Unwind on your own patio or take a walk with your pet on the beautifully landscaped 7 acre grounds. Capitola Gardens is home to some of the largest redwoods in the area! In quaint Capitola

    Capitola Gardens

    1745 46th Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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    Starting at $2,350 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    600 Park Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

    Under New Ownership!!600 Park Ave. apartments offer newly remodeled and non-remodeled 1 bedroom 2 bedroom single-level apartments in a beautiful garden community, a short walk from Capitola Village (with great restaurants and shops) and nearby Coastal Areas with beautiful views. Contact us for availability and viewing appointments today!!Please visit our website for our rental

    Six Hundred Park Avenue

    600 Park Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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    Starting at $2,706 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2500 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    Welcome to Emerald Bay Apartments in well located mid-county Santa Cruz California offering One, Two and Three-Bedroom apartment homes. Section 8 voucher accepted. Non-smoking community. Well maintained and professionally managed. APARTMENT AMENITIESDouble-pane energy efficient windowsCeiling fans, Microwave ovenUtilities included: water, garbage, custom window

    Emerald Bay Apartments

    2500 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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    Starting at $2,785 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    28 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

    Located in beautiful Scotts Valley, California, our apartment community offers a vibrant small town atmosphere, but is only ten minutes to world class surfing in Santa Cruz or twenty minutes to the innovation capital of the world in Silicon Valley. We know you'll love our elegant architecture and floor plans, spectacular woodland views, pool and fitness center, award winning schools, and

    Baytree Apartments

    28 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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    Starting at $4,175 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    801 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Townhome Living in Upper West Side – the best of Santa Cruz! •Westmont Place is a charming, established residential neighborhood with gorgeous tree-lined streets •A tranquil setting - adjacent to UCSC and University Terrace Park - close enough to enjoy all the downtown amenities but just far enough from the hustle and bustle•Our community offers quaint 2-story townhomes with two

    Westmont Townhomes

    801 Nobel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,967 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    525 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Experience the essence of Santa Cruz living at Chestnut Street apartments in Santa Cruz, CA. Choose from our selection of one- and two-bedroom apartment homes for rent including multilevel, townhome-style floor plans. Our charming, seaside-inspired exteriors welcome you home to comfortable residences that feature efficient layouts and ample storage

    Chestnut Street

    525 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4497 Highway 9 Unit A, Felton, CA 95018

    This is a quaint studio in the redwood forest. The unit is on a multi unit property but also has your own space. Henry Cowell state park is directly across the street which makes for good hiking and world class mountain biking. There is one parking spot and a shared laundry room.

    4497 Highway 9 Unit A, Felton, CA 95018
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    $3,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,537 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Spacious 2 bed 2 bath home with generous loft. Bedrooms on opposite side of the house from eachother. Oversized kitchen with ample storage overlooks the open concept living space, creating a seamless flow from the front and back entry. Large deck with small yard, but open view.

    2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    Starting at $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    150-152 Leibrandt Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    This is a completely renovated 6-unit apartment building. The property has a gated yard, lawn space, and on-site laundry! Lots of natural light located across from the Boardwalk.Apply here: oldbeanpropertymanagement. managebuilding. com

    150-152 Leibrandt Ave

    150-152 Leibrandt Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,682

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    101 Felix St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Located just a few short blocks from downtown Santa Cruz, Cypress Point offers a superbly convenient location close to all the best the area has to offer! The nearby University of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, along with popular attractions and amazing beaches, make this location central to an abundance of educational and recreational opportunities – all within a beautifully maintained

    Cypress Point

    101 Felix St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,545

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    363 Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Live above the rest at The Hilltop Apartments! You'll find our beautiful apartment community located at the top of the hill on Western Drive on the westside area of Santa Cruz. We are just 1.4 miles from UCSC, on the bus line and just a few minutes to gorgeous beaches and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Many of our apartment homes feature scenic views of the pacific ocean, canyons and enchanting

    The Hilltop

    363 Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $6,500 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    101 Grand Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

    Location! Location! Location! If you're looking for the best oceanfront vacation or staycation property in Santa Cruz you need to check out this gem of Depot Hill in Capitola. The views here span from pleasure point through opal cliffs, Capitola village, and every beach from new Brighton to monterey. Truly a view that cannot be beat. Luxury finishes unrivaled by any available unit on the market

    101 Grand

    101 Grand Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • Studio

    103 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076

    103 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    Starting at $1,860 Per Month

    • Studio

    1344 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    The Palomar Hotel in downtown Santa Cruz was designed by the prominent early 20th century architect William Henry Weeks. Built in 1929 then remodeled in 1985 and 1990, the building represents a commitment to quality construction and details of design that are rare today. The Palomar was the pride of the Santa Cruz Community when built and it remains a beautiful and historic downtown landmark.

    The Palomar Inn

    1344 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $2,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    108 Sycamore St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    ONE FREE MONTH OF RENT WITH A 13 MONTH LEASE !!!108 Sycamore St. offers a completely remodeled large one bedroom in Downtown Santa Cruz with easy access to Highway 1 and 17. The apartment has a bonus room which could be an office or an additional bedroom. Santa Cruz’s downtown skyline is rapidly evolving with new construction, shops, and dining locations. All suites have brand-new

    108 Sycamore St

    108 Sycamore St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    Starting at $3,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    306 Cliff St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    These recently remodeled, sunny corner apartments are available July 1st. Choose to end the lease on August 31st 2026, June 15th, 2027 or August 31st, 2027. Leases are renewable. The building is a four minute walk to the Main Beach, a ten-minute walk downtown and a six-minute walk to the #19 bus to UCSC!One cat allowed.* Comes with your own hammock and chairs outside on the

    306 Cliff St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $4,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,648 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10 Parker Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to your new home in Interlaken, located on the outskirts of Watsonville and away from the busyness of town. With a newly permitted 4th -bedroom, 2.5-bath homeNear Gizdich Ranch, Kelly Lake, and with community neighborhood easement to Drew Lake, this charming property offers a comfortable living experience in a rural farming and agriculture community with the feel of rural

    10 Parker Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    526 California Ave Unit 2, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to your ideal rental in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz, CA. This charming property offers an inviting living space conveniently located near an array of great restaurants and boutique stores, and the BEACH ensuring all your needs are met just moments away. Enjoy the beauty of nature with Lighthouse Field State Beach and Depot Park within walking distance, while Dignity Health - Dominican

    526 California Ave Unit 2, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    600 Sand Hill Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

    Property Id: 2576405Scotts Valley Cottage, 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, walk-in closet. ~400 sq. ft. Beautiful private setting, easy Silicone Valley access (Granite Creek Exit, 2 miles west of HWY 17 off Glenwood Drive). Month to month rental agreement. $2300 monthly (includes water & electricity, tenant is responsible for propane). No EV charging. 1st month rent plus $1500

    600 Sand Hill Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    918 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Property Id: 27089912 bedroom rental house on top of a commercial property in downtown Santa Cruz that has a balcony and has stair access to get to it.

    918 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $7,085

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,421 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3665 Tiffani Ct Unit SI ID1573481P, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    The advertised rate of $7,086/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 6, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    3665 Tiffani Ct Unit SI ID1573481P, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 420 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6412 Highway 9 Unit apartment live work space, Felton, CA 95018

    Cozy small one bedroom with office space newly painted. Lots of cabinets and desk, kitchette with toaster oven, microwave and electric water boiler, refrigerator. NO stove top or oven. Bathroom and shower. Double insulated windows keeps it cool in summer and warm in winter with a wall heater. Wireless Internet available for small feeParking for one vehicle. NO PETS! San

    6412 Highway 9 Unit apartment live work space, Felton, CA 95018
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    $3,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    344 Pennsylvania Dr Unit 4, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Elevated living with beautifully renovated apartment. Everything in the unit has been upgraded to accommodate easy living with new cabinets, flooring, doors and heater/ac in master bedroom. Also has its own laundry room with washer and dryer hook-ups for all your laundry needs.

    344 Pennsylvania Dr Unit 4, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 885 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    235 Union St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Seeking a new housemate!Welcome to a peaceful, furnished Victorian home in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz — available July 1, 2026! The SpaceA beautifully maintained Victorian home featuring hardwood oak floors, granite countertops, and a stunning bay window. Your private room can come fully furnished with a queen bed, dresser, and closet — or unfurnished if you prefer to

    235 Union St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $3,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    311 Cypress Ave Unit 311 Cypress Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Rental is available for viewing by appointment. Maximum occupancy: 3For a quicker response please tell me a little more about what you are looking for:1/ When are you looking to move in?2/ Long-term or short-term lease?3/ How many occupants

    311 Cypress Ave Unit 311 Cypress Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $1,125 - $4,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    155 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    FOR RENT SINGLE /DOUBLES/ ENTIRE UNIT. Desirable location Upper West Side Santa Cruz! Clean, natural lighting, relax in patio or warm up by cozy fireplace. Two bedroom, one and a half bath condo. One block from bus stop. Mouth of UC Santa Cruz. Great area!

    155 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,125 - $4,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    155 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    FOR RENT SINGLE /DOUBLES/ ENTIRE UNIT. Desirable location Upper West Side Santa Cruz! Clean, natural lighting, relax in patio or warm up by cozy fireplace. Two bedroom, one and a half bath condo. One block from bus stop. Mouth of UC Santa Cruz. Great area!

    155 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $3,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5175 Freedom Blvd Unit 3, Aptos, CA 95003

    3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom ApartmentModern kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, and gas stove.Private porch.Washer & dryer on-site.Off-street parking.Hardwood floors.Rent: $3,400/monthLease term is 10 months.First month's rent + security depositTenant pays for electricity/gas and any communications (ie: internet/phone/TV)Private owner pays

    5175 Freedom Blvd Unit 3, Aptos, CA 95003

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