Community Rentals

Renters Workshop

Take the online Renters Workshop and learn your rights and responsibilities

Plan your housing search

When to look for housing for next academic year

Average Rental Cost

Rental Cost Statistics for Santa Cruz County

Rental Listings

We have 83 units and 115 rooms in shared housing listings currently posted.

News

Plan your off-campus housing search
Take the online Renters Workshop - learn your rights and responsibilities
Tenant-landlord advising resources

Our Office

The Community Rentals Office serves as a resource for UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, and staff interested in seeking off-campus housing.

Front Desk: (831) 459-4435
Location: 104 Hahn Student Services, North Entrance
Email: communityrentals@ucsc.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (including lunch hour)

RENTAL SEARCH CHECKLIST

Learn the steps needed for an effective rental search

Check out Santa Cruz

Fun things to do in Santa Cruz (PDF)

From the beach to the mountains, the harbor to downtown, and in-between, Santa Cruz County offers so many activities and opportunities to get involved in the community and to have fun!