New Charming and Modern Westside ADU Available August 1 $3,000/mo + Utilities
PROPERTY OVERVIEW
Welcome to your newly constructed, standalone ADU in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This 500 sq ft, 1-bedroom unit offers thoughtful design, energy efficiency, fantastic natural lighting, and unbeatable walkability.
To apply, please contact me through Zillow messages and I'll send you an application form.
FEATURES & AMENITIES
New construction (2025)
Full-size gourmet kitchen with:
Induction range
Full-size refrigerator
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Microwave
2 walk-in closets
In-unit full-size washer & dryer
Mini-split AC/heater
40-gallon energy-efficient heat pump water heater
LAN/coax ready at TV locations
Built-in ironing board
Permit street parking available
PRIME LOCATION (King & Rigg area)
UCSC Main Gate 1.2 mi (~12 20 min by bus)
Food Bin & La Reina Market ~5-min walk (2 3 blocks)
Bus stops nearby:
Route 18 ~7-min walk
Route 19 ~8-min walk
Downtown Santa Cruz ~15-min walk (0.9 mi)
Cowell Beach & Boardwalk 1.4 mi (~30 35-min walk)
Lighthouse 1.7 mi (~35 40-min walk)
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Standalone ADU with private entrance
Owners live in the main house on the property
A second standalone ADU is occupied by one quiet resident
No pets allowed
No smoking allowed inside or on property grounds
Section 8 welcome
Co-signers welcome
Renters insurance preferred
LEASE TERMS
Rent: $3,000/month
Utilities: Not included
Available: August 1, 2025
Minimum 12-month lease preferred
Security Deposit: $3,000
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Completed rental application
Credit and background check
Verifiable income (2.5x monthly rent preferred)
References from previous landlords
To apply, please contact me through Zillow messages and I'll send you an application form.
Rent: $3,000/month
Lease duration: 12-month minimum
Security deposit: One month's rent
Utilities:
Electricity: Separately metered, paid by tenant
Water, sewer, garbage: Billed monthly
Water based on actual usage (sub-metered)
Sewer and garbage prorated by square footage (~16% of property total)
Estimated monthly range: $25 $120, depending on usage
Parking: Street parking with city permit (approx. $30/year)
No smoking: On premises (indoors or outdoors)
No pets allowed
Application required: Includes background/credit check and income verification
Minimum income: 2.5x rent (~$7,500/month)
Preferred credit score: 660+ (negotiable with strong financials)
Renters insurance is strongly recommended to protect your personal belongings and liability, but it is not required.
Apartment for rent
$3,000/mo
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1beds
500sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Fri Aug 1 2025
No pets
Wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Heat pump
What's special
Full-size gourmet kitchenBuilt-in ironing boardFull-size refrigeratorGarbage disposalInduction range
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$6/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |