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  • Status: Special offerOff-campus housing

    The Hilltop - Student Housing

    363 Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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  • Special offer! Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.
  • Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Entire unit
    1 bd, 1 ba
    657
    Now
    $3,545
    Shared room
    in 1 bd, 1 ba
    657
    Now
    $3,545/person
    Entire unit
    1 bd, 1 ba
    818
    Now
    $4,045
    Shared room
    in 1 bd, 1 ba
    818
    Now
    $4,045/person
    Entire unit
    2 bd, 1 ba
    818
    Now
    $4,445
    Shared room
    in 2 bd, 1 ba
    818
    Now
    $4,445/person

    What's special

    Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Lease terms
    • 12 months, 11 months

    Neighborhood: 95060

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Car-Dependent
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Santa Cruz

    Westlake Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 1.2 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Pacific Collegiate Charter School
    Grades 7-12 • 0.3 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    The 95060 area spans Santa Cruz neighborhoods and reaches from the city toward the wooded Santa Cruz Mountains, so its setting ranges from urban streets to rural, redwood-covered terrain. The coastal Mediterranean climate brings mild temperatures, with fog and cooler conditions more common near the hills. In the city, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, downtown, and the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park offer landmarks, shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and arts and nightlife. West Cliff Drive and city parks provide ocean views, walking routes, and outdoor space; trail options and dog-friendly places vary across the wider ZIP code. Residents get around by car, local bus, bicycle, and on foot in more central areas. Rental data for ZIP code 95060 reports a median rent of $3,029 per month and a typical range of $1,095 to $10,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is The Hilltop - Student Housing located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    The Hilltop - Student Housing is located at 363 Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Alta Organic Coffee & Tea Co., Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta, and Humble Sea Brewing Co..

    What is the average rent in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 95060 in Santa Cruz is currently $3,029 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to The Hilltop - Student Housing?

    The schools assigned to The Hilltop - Student Housing include Westlake Elementary School and Pacific Collegiate Charter School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Hilltop - Student Housing?

    The Hilltop - Student Housing is located near 4 grocery stores, including Westside Farmers Market (0.3 miles) and Safeway (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Another Bike Shop, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Hilltop - Student Housing?

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Hilltop - Student Housing ranges from $3,545 to $4,445. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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