Charming Santa Cruz Home 82 3 1/2 Riverside
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz.
Interior Highlights:
Spacious downstairs bedroom with a large bathroom
Two bedrooms upstairs, ideal for family or work-from-home flexibility
Extra-large kitchen featuring new gas stove, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, new countertops, and ample counter space
Dedicated wet room entrance from the backyard
Bonus storage room plus additional storage throughout the home
Outdoor Living:
Expansive backyard perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, and entertaining
Ideal for warm evening dinners, with space for your garden dreams to thrive
Prime Location:
Easy walk or bike to downtown shopping, restaurants, and nightlife
Quick access to West Cliff Drive, Steamer Lane, and Main Beach
Close to world-class surfing, hiking, and sunset views at the Lighthouse
Lifestyle Perks:
Excellent location for biking, hiking, and commuting
Enjoy the best of Santa Cruz coastal living right at your doorstep
Rent $3800
Deposit $3800
1 year lease term
Water and Garbage included
Tenant pays gas and electric
No co-signers or guarantors
Tenants must have verifiable income
Good landlord references
Good Credit
No smoking
823 Riverside Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Apartment building
3-5 beds
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 1/2 3 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Fees may apply $3,800 |
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: 95060
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Santa Cruz
Gault Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Santa Cruz High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Alternative Family Education School
Grades K-12 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Santa Cruz
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 823 Riverside Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
823 Riverside Ave is located at 823 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Oswald, Cafe Delmarette, and Pacific Cookie Company.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 823 Riverside Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 823 Riverside Ave include Kaiser Santa Cruz (0.3 miles away), PAMF WESTSIDE FAMILY MEDICINE (0.9 miles away), and Costco Hearing Aid Center (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 823 Riverside Ave?
The schools assigned to 823 Riverside Ave include Gault Elementary School, Santa Cruz High School, and Alternative Family Education School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 823 Riverside Ave?
823 Riverside Ave is located near 6 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.2 miles) and Downtown Farmer's Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Streetlight Records, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 823 Riverside Ave?
823 Riverside Ave is located within 0.2 miles of GedforFree.com, 0.2 miles of ELS Language Center, and 0.3 miles of TheCosmoFactory.
