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  • Breakwater Apartments

    1630 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 516
    1 bd, 1 ba
    624
    Now
    $2,845
    Unit 413
    1 bd, 1 ba
    624
    Now
    $2,859
    Unit 502
    1 bd, 1 ba
    624
    Now
    $2,859
    Unit 511
    1 bd, 1 ba
    624
    Aug 29
    $2,902
    Unit 116
    2 bd, 1 ba
    860
    Aug 8
    $3,602
    Unit 115
    2 bd, 1 ba
    860
    Aug 14
    $3,608
    Unit 601
    2 bd, 1 ba
    860
    Aug 20
    $3,616
    Unit 203
    2 bd, 1 ba
    860
    Aug 27
    $3,630
    Unit 606
    2 bd, 1 ba
    860
    Aug 11
    $3,649
    Unit 305
    2 bd, 2 ba
    923
    Now
    $3,866
    Unit 312
    2 bd, 2 ba
    923
    Now
    $3,907
    Unit 311
    2 bd, 2 ba
    923
    Jul 28
    $3,914
    Unit 119
    3 bd, 2 ba
    955
    Now
    $4,054
    Unit 117
    3 bd, 2 ba
    955
    Now
    $4,116
    Unit 103
    3 bd, 2 ba
    955
    Aug 14
    $4,166

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 8% of buildings in Santa Cruz have this amenity.
    Stainless-steel appliancesPrivate balconies or patiosWood-style flooringHeated outdoor swimming poolSleek finishes
    Discover Breakwater Apartments, a coastal community in Santa Cruz offering modern one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Each home boasts sleek finishes like stainless-steel appliances, wood-style flooring, private balconies or patios, and in-unit washer/dryer. Community amenities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and easy beach access just steps away. Located near UCSC, Dominican Hospital, shopping, and dining, Breakwater blends relaxed seaside charm with everyday convenience.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:9 am - 6 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Pool

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      One-time dog fee$50
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      One-time cat fee$35
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    Neighborhood: 95062

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise
    Near Breakwater Apartments
    • University of California Santa Cruz, less than a 20-minute drive away, is a public research university that offers 65 undergraduate majors and 41 graduate degree programs.
    • Moran Lake Park, offering facilities for surfing, fishing and picnicking, is located within a 10-minute bike ride.
    • Cutesy Cupcakes, serving specialty cupcakes in a variety of flavors, including Caramel Apple Pie, Candy Bar Cupcake and Mexican Chocolate, is within a 10-minute drive.
    • Grocery stores located within a 10-minute car ride include Live Oak Supermarket, Safeway, La Esperanza Market, Whole Foods Market and Walgreens.
    • Buses 66 and 66N are a 1-minute walk away.

    Nearby schools in Santa Cruz

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Breakwater Apartments?

    Breakwater Apartments has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Breakwater Apartments?

    Breakwater Apartments has a transit score of 29, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Breakwater Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Breakwater Apartments include Del Mar Elementary School, Shoreline Middle School, and Special Education Preschool.

    What neighborhood is Breakwater Apartments in?

    Breakwater Apartments is in the 95062 neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA.

    What are Breakwater Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit.

    There are 4+ floor plans availableWith 71% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
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