WANT TO WAKE UP AND SURF IN THE HEART OF SANTA CRUZ?
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 famed Beach Boardwalk Pacific Shores offers you luxury apartments with an ocean view, walking distance to the Monarch Butterfly trail and easy access to bike & hiking adventures. Live among natural splendor, near everything you want and need on the Westside of Santa Cruz.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$3,753/mo
1240 Shaffer Rd #7203, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
2beds
1,035sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Off street parking
What's special
Garden-style eleganceViews at pacific shores
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 04:59am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,035 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street, Parking Lot, Covered
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: BBQ/Picnic Area, Courtyard, Electricity included in rent, High-speed Internet Ready, Internet included in rent, Year Built: 2003
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hottub Spa
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2003
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Internet
Building
Details
- Building name: Pacific Shores
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Available months 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $3,753-2.1%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,834$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: 95060
There are 14 available units in this apartment building
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