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    • 637 Riverside Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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    Lots of closet spaceLarge fenced backyardMature fruit treesLarge windowsFull-size kitchenSmall fenced front yardPrivate backyard
    Available 9/16/25. Spanish-style 2+ bedroom, 1 bath duplex with adjacent large studio with second bath. Full-size kitchen, Washer/Dryer hookups, hardwood floors, large windows and lots of closet space. Shared garage plus one off-street parking space. Close to parks, downtown, beach, bus stops, bike paths and freeways. Large, fenced backyard and small, fenced front yard-both yards are excellent for gardening. Utilities not included. 637 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz. Approximately 1,400 square feet Plenty of parking Private backyard Mature fruit trees 2 full bathrooms Washer/dryer hookups Minimum 1-year lease $3,000 Security deposit Pet may be negotiated with additional deposit First, last and security due upon signing. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL. THANKS! No smoking allowed. Tenants pay utilities.

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    Neighborhood: 95060

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    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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    What is the walk score of 637 Riverside Ave?

    637 Riverside Ave has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 637 Riverside Ave?

    637 Riverside Ave has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 637 Riverside Ave?

    The schools assigned to 637 Riverside Ave include Gault Elementary School, Santa Cruz High School, and Ark Independent Studies School.

    What neighborhood is 637 Riverside Ave in?

    637 Riverside Ave is in the 95060 neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA.