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946 N Branciforte Ave

946 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Property Summary

This studio apartment offers a charming living space with pergo flooring and a kitchenette. The unit includes the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer located in a dedicated storage area. Residents enjoy the privacy of a separate entrance and a backyard. The building maintains a smoke-free environment and does not permit pets. Located in Santa Cruz, the property is positioned near local shopping, restaurants, and entertainment options, with proximity to the downtown area and Seabright.

Available units

Checked yesterday

  • Studio · 1 ba · Unit B
    Available Now
    $2,295/mo
  • 2 bd · 1 ba
    Available Now
    $3,495/mo

How the rent compares

This building, studio$2,295
Within 3 mi median$2,998

Source · 96 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

23% lower than the studio median within 3 mi

Source · 96 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessBelow average

20.8 mi straight-line distance to Ohlone-Chynoweth Station

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

In-unit laundryStrong

In-unit laundry listed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 18, 2026

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 28, 2026

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator

Policies & Fees

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Security deposit$2,495

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 27, 2026

What's Around

  • Transit
    Ohlone-Chynoweth Station · 20.8 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Healthy Start Nutrition · 0.2 mi
  • Dining
    148 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Delaveaga Park · 0.3 mi
  • University
    San Jose State University · 25.4 mi

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 28, 2026

What deposit should I expect?

The security deposit is $2,495.

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 27, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 18, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Ohlone-Chynoweth Station is 20.8 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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