Newest Homes for Rent in Santa Cruz County, CA

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  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

  (831) 480-7673

  

  363 Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 480-4437

  

  200 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • 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

  (831) 515-1678

  

  1745 46th Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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  Starting at $2,765 Per Month

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  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

  (831) 888-0134

  

  1010 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 480-8327

  

  101 Felix St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 268-6447

  

  1240 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 226-8135

  

  525 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  108 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  A gorgeous newer apartment community located directly across the street from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk & white sand beaches. We are walking distance to downtown which offer numerous restaurants & shopping, as well as recreational activities including surfing, kayaking, SUP, & the public beach. Our community offers studio apartments ranging from 230-300 square feet. All new apartments offer

  Seaside Studios

  (831) 777-2880

  108 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 400-3956

  

  414 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  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

  (831) 425-9557

  555 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  316-324 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  Lincoln Apartments

  (831) 777-2794

  

  316-324 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • 1 Bath
  • 400 Sq Ft
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  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

  (831) 777-2671

  600 Sand Hill Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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  • Estrella Ave (LEASE UP ONLY)

  308A Estrella Ave Unit A, Watsonville, CA 95076

  308A Estrella Ave Unit A, Watsonville, CA 95076
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  4610 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

  Cute California bungalow close to Pleasure Point and Capitola Village. Renovated kitchen and bathroom and hardwood floors. Newer appliances including refrigerator. Washer and dryer hookups. Garage and fenced back yard. Tenants pay all utilities. Renter's insurance required. Application fee of $45 per person due with application. Security deposit of $3995 due at signing and then

  4610 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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  $4,800 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,158 Sq Ft
  • 3br / 2.5ba Scotts Valley Gem

  379 Hansen Terrace, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

  Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome available in The Grove, a desirable community just off Santa’s Village Road with easy access to the highway. This three-story, solar-powered home offers a functional and flexible layout, perfect for modern living. The ground floor features a two-car garage and a versatile flex space that can be used as an office, gym, or bonus living area. Upstairs on the

  379 Hansen Terrace, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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  $4,950 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,350 Sq Ft
  • Peaceful Country Living

  640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

  3 Bedroom / 2 Bath – Country Living at Its Best!Enjoy the charm of peaceful country living with a short commute into town. True to its name, this home is nestled in a quiet, peaceful valley setting.Features include:Spacious large yardLight and bright interiorFresh new paint throughoutWasher & dryer includedThe home operates on:Well water

  640 Peaceful Valley Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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  • 836 Sq Ft
  • Oceanview Oasis: Second Story Retreat with Deck, Balcony, and Fireplace near Rio Del Mar Beach in...

  115.5 Marina Ave, Rio del Mar, CA 95003

  Discover your own slice of coastal paradise in Aptos. Just moments from the stunning Rio Del Mar Beach, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and laid-back seaside living.Step inside to find a warm and welcoming retreat designed for relaxation. The spacious outdoor deck invites you to unwind, entertain, or soak in the refreshing ocean air,

  115.5 Marina Ave, Rio del Mar, CA 95003
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  • Cozy Cottage in The Jewel Box

  4555 Garnet St, Capitola, CA 95010

  Welcome to the Cozy Cottage in The Jewel Box, located in the beautiful Capitola, CA. This charming cottage offers a unique living experience with its thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living area that seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen boasts a full-size fridge and a gas stove/oven, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain.

  4555 Garnet St, Capitola, CA 95010
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  • 1 Bath
  • Modern & updated 1 bedroom, with easy access to downtown, UCSC & beaches

  105 Grant St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  Now available, recently updated 1-bed, 1 bath at 113 Grant Street offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Ideally situated just off Highway 17, it offers quick and easy freeway access for commuters, and is just over four miles from UCSC, making it a great option for students or faculty. Enjoy being just a little over a mile from the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, where you’ll

  105 Grant St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  $2,400 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 650 Sq Ft
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  109 Solano Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

  A spacious 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of La Selva Beach. Light and bright with a beach cottage feel. Generous sized kitchen with dining area. Single level unit in a collection of 8 units. All situated in the lovely community of La Selva Beach.

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  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  17 E High St Unit C, Watsonville, CA 95076

  17 E High St Unit C, Watsonville, CA 95076
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,276 Sq Ft
  • Short walk to the Beach / Available Now / Pets Welcome

  228 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

  Welcome to your new home! This beautiful two-story residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, this property is available for long-term rental, providing you with the ideal setting to create lasting memories.As you step through the front door, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting living room, providing a

  228 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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  $3,400 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,263 Sq Ft
  • Sunny and Charming Boulder Creek Retreat - Modern Living on a Shared Property

  205 Apple Knoll, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

  Enjoy the perfect mix of mountain serenity and modern comfort in this recently updated 1,263 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, located on a shared property just one mile from town. Nestled among the redwoods yet blessed with full sun, this home offers a peaceful retreat with everyday convenience.Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas range, and

  205 Apple Knoll, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
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  $4,950 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
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  414 Grace Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

  Brand-new, energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home available in a convenient Scotts Valley location at 414 Grace Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. The main house is located on the ground level, with an attached ADU situated above the garage, providing added privacy and minimizing noise from above.This beautifully finished home features a modern open feel with quartz countertops in the

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  $4,750 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,475 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  2030 N Pacific Ave Unit 440, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  *One-year lease. No cosigners. 690+ credit score. No pets. No smoking*Located in a premier gated community in Santa Cruz, this residence offers sweeping panoramic views of the Santa Cruz ridgeline and redwoods through wraparound windows — a stunning backdrop that makes coming home truly memorable.This is a true turnkey home, fully furnished down to kitchen utensils. The kitchen is

  2030 N Pacific Ave Unit 440, 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

  (831) 480-3009

  10 Parker Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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  $4,350 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,158 Sq Ft
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  374 Hansen Terrace, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

  Introducing a stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in the desirable Scotts Valley, CA. This beautiful residence boasts a modern updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood flooring throughout, and a private patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. The spacious master suite offers a peaceful retreat, while the attached 2 car garage provides convenience and security. With solar energy, this

  374 Hansen Terrace, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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  $5,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 Sq Ft
  • 3/1 Close to UC, hiking, mountain biking and downtown

  1318 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  Remodeled 3br, 1ba house on West side close to UCSC. Windows overlooking the San Lorenzo River. Woodsy feel in the city. Dual pane windows. Off-street parking. Sky lights. Close to bus stop, public pool, parks, mountain bike and hiking trails, shopping. High ceilings. Washer dryer on property. Unit has small kitchen. At time of lease signing first months rent and deposit (deposit equals

  1318 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • 1 Bath
  • 400 Sq Ft
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  10311 California Dr Unit 9 Unit B, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

  Detached Private Studio Cottage in Peaceful Redwood SettingEnjoy mountain living in this charming detached studio cottage located on a peaceful shared property in Ben Lomond. This inviting cottage features vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, a private entrance, full kitchen and bath, and a spacious deck perfect for enjoying the surrounding redwoods.Additional features

  (831) 278-3418

  10311 California Dr Unit 9 Unit B, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 300 Sq Ft
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  1219 Laurel St Unit 1219B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  This unit just finished being built and I'm looking to rent in June. If you are looking for later, please wait to reach out unless you are interested in it now, thank you!This is a tiny home (300 square feet) that is on the west side, close to mission street for easy bus access. There is street parking (permits are $30 a year). It is 1 bedroom and bath and is 30’ by 10’ wide. Because of

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  $3,850 Per Month

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  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,134 Sq Ft
  • Capitola Knolls, Remodeled 3bd. 1.5ba two-level townhome

  1132 Callas Ln, Capitola, CA 95010

  Welcome to Capitola Knolls! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-level condo is located just a short distance from New Brighton State Beach and offers stylish coastal living with modern upgrades throughout. The unit features durable LVT wood flooring, fresh interior paint, and a fully remodeled kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances

  1132 Callas Ln, Capitola, CA 95010
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 695 Sq Ft
  • Updated 1 bed / 1 bath, conveniently located on the Westside, near the beach, UCSC & downtown

  708 Riverside Ave Unit D, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  It is conveniently located in a 4-plex near the beach and downtown restaurants and just 10 minutes to the university. Freshly painted & updated kitchen and bath.FEATURES Included:695 square feetUpdated kitchen with quartz countertop, & pantryNewly paved driveway & parking spaceNewly installed bike racksCovered front patioUNIT INFORMATION+$2,500 monthly

  708 Riverside Ave Unit D, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  133 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  ***CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING CO-SIGNERS AT THIS TIME***Upper West Side single level Condo. New Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring and carpeting. Eat in dining area with Breakfast Bar. Wood burning fireplace in living room. Primary bedroom has a private patio with service entrance. Laundry room with Washer/dryer. Adjacent to main roads with convenient access to dining, shopping, and schools.

  133 Torrey Pine Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  1925 46th Ave Unit 139, Capitola, CA 95010

  Two bedroom, two bath, ground floor condo is nestled in the Villas of Capitola and close to 41st Avenue, Capitola Beach, Shadowbrook Restaurant, and easy to Highway 1. Freshly painted and with new window coverings. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom with separate dining area, private patio and storage closet. Kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher and lots of

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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft
  • 2 Story Home in Soquel

  3326 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

  Bright and sunny 2-story home in Soquel featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Recently renovated with new flooring, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen. Enjoy a peek of the ocean from the outdoor deck. The upstairs primary suite includes a private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located downstairs. The living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Washer and dryer

  3326 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
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  3250 Greenbrae Ln Unit B, Soquel, CA 95073

  Quaint 1BR/1BA cottage on a quiet country road in Soquel. Park like setting but walkable to Starbucks or Safeway on 41st Avenue. Sunny deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing to the sounds of nature. Greenhouse/shed for additional use. Propane heat. Tenant pays all utilities. No Co-signers or guarantors. Section 8 welcome. Non-smoking property. Renter's insurance required.Security

  3250 Greenbrae Ln Unit B, Soquel, CA 95073
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  $4,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 700 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  822 Eaton St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

  This beautifully remodeled beach home offers a unique and flexible 2-bedroom, 2-bath setup just two blocks from the beach and harbor, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a little extra space, privacy, or creativity in their living arrangement. The main living space is bright, sunny, and full of charm, featuring vaulted ceilings, modern finishes, updated flooring and fixtures, and a sleek

  822 Eaton St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 500 Sq Ft
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  116 Cliff Ave Unit F - 116-4, Capitola, CA 95010

  116 Cliff Ave Unit F - 116-4, Capitola, CA 95010
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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,129 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

  **Tenants are still living at the house until June 21st. Please do not disturb them.**Home is located in the Interlaken area of Watsonville. Clean, cute and comfortable. $3,799 per month, this 1,130 sq ft, three bedroom one bath home sits on a 6000SF lot with mature landscaping and fenced yard. Functional floor plan with lots of light in the living areas, laminate flooring in the living room

  313 Lakeview Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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  $4,250 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,155 Sq Ft
  • Light-Filled Modern 3 Bedroom Townhome

  253 Green Meadow Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

  **Coming Soon** Discover this nicely renovated Watsonville townhome offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms across two stories. The updated interior includes a functional kitchen with dishwasher and a cozy fireplace in the living area. Step outside to a nice back patio ideal for relaxing or small gatherings, and enjoy access to the community pool. Conveniently

  253 Green Meadow Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

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