Welcome to 230 8th Ave Unit A, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,014-square-foot coastal apartment part of a charming duplex located in a highly desirable beachside neighborhood near Twin Lakes State Beach.
This bright and airy home features a cozy fireplace in the living room and an open layout with large windows that flood the entire space with natural light. The downstairs bedroom offers its own private bathroom, a roomy closet, and direct access to the back yard. Upstairs, the second bedroom functions as another private retreat, complete with its own shower and tub, ample closet space, and a personal deck.
Updates & Features: freshly Painted, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, atttached garage, and new landscaping.
The Location: You cannot beat this location. You are just minutes from the sand at Twin Lakes State Beach and the vibrant Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. Enjoy easy access to local dining, beach walks, and everything the harbor community has to offer.
Pet policy: One dog with increased deposit and pet rent.
Tenants pay for all utilities (trash, sewer, water, electricity etc)
No smoking. 12 Month lease. Deposit $1200 on approved credit. Dog allowed with increased deposit and pet rent.
230 8th Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Freshly paintedAmple closet spaceNew landscapingPersonal deckBright and airy homeRoomy closetCharming duplex
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: 95062
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Santa Cruz
Green Acres Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Shoreline Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Special Education Preschool
Grades • 1.5 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Santa Cruz
Opal Cliffs, Twin Lakes and Seabright sit along Santa Cruz’s eastern waterfront, where coastal weather, ocean breezes and beach access shape daily life. Seabright State Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach offer shoreline walks, while the Santa Cruz Harbor provides a sheltered waterfront setting. The San Lorenzo River mouth and nearby coastal paths add opportunities for outdoor time; check local rules before bringing dogs onto beaches. Seabright has a longstanding beach-town character, with casual dining and coffee spots near the shore and neighborhood streets. Shopping and services are available around the harbor and along nearby commercial corridors, while downtown Santa Cruz adds galleries, live music and nightlife within reach. The area is served by local buses, and cycling and walking are practical for many nearby destinations. For ZIP code 95062, the median rent is $3,600 per month, with a typical range of $1,440 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 230 8th Ave?
230 8th Ave has a walk score of 61, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 230 8th Ave?
230 8th Ave has a transit score of 26, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 230 8th Ave?
The schools assigned to 230 8th Ave include Green Acres Elementary School, Shoreline Middle School, and Special Education Preschool.
Does 230 8th Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 230 8th Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 230 8th Ave in?
230 8th Ave is in the 95062 neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA.
