Discover comfort and convenience in this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Santa Cruz's desirable Westside. Just steps from downtown amenities, with easy access to Highway 17, UCSC, and local beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and location.
The apartment features a functional kitchen with original tile details, abundant cabinetry, a gas stove, and refrigerator, plus rear access for added convenience. A bright and efficient layout makes the space feel welcoming and practical for everyday living.
Community amenities include coin-operated laundry facilities and a secure bike room. On-street permit parking is available in this charming residential neighborhood.
With its unbeatable proximity to shops, restaurants, UCSC, and the coast, this apartment offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz living.
Rent: $2400.00
$200 utility fee to cover water, garbage, sewer, gas
Electricity Tenants responsibility
Deposit: $2400.00
Available: NOW
121 Sylvar Street
121 Sylvar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
700 | Now | $2,400 |
What's special
Abundant cabinetryGas stoveBright and efficient layout
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- Balcony
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: 95060
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
Zip code 95060 covers Santa Cruz’s westside, downtown, and the UC Santa Cruz hills, blending surf-town ease with a creative, eco-minded college vibe. Mornings often start cool and foggy with ocean breezes, clearing to sunny afternoons along West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges, and Lighthouse Field. Downtown’s Pacific Avenue and Abbott Square host indie shops, the MAH, Kuumbwa Jazz, and the Catalyst, while the westside’s Swift Street Courtyard clusters tasting rooms, Humble Sea and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, West End Tap & Kitchen, Companion Bakeshop, and Verve and Cat & Cloud coffee. Everyday errands are simple with New Leaf Market and Safeway nearby, plus Toadal Fitness and neighborhood parks, including University Terrace dog park. Outdoor life rules—surfing Steamer Lane, coastal biking, and hikes in Pogonip and Wilder Ranch—yet it stays friendly for families, students, professionals, and pets. Per Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent sits around the mid-$3,000s, with most listings roughly from the high $2,000s to low $4,000s.
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Nearby schools in Santa Cruz
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Westlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Mission Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Santa Cruz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 121 Sylvar Street?
121 Sylvar Street has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 121 Sylvar Street?
121 Sylvar Street has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 121 Sylvar Street?
The schools assigned to 121 Sylvar Street include Westlake Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Santa Cruz High School.
What neighborhood is 121 Sylvar Street in?
121 Sylvar Street is in the 95060 neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA.
