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Breakwater Apartments

1630 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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(831) 231-0479
$3,595 - $4,034
2 - 3
Beds
1 - 2
Baths
Doesn't include required deposits and fees
Costs & fees breakdown

Highlights

  • Apartment Building
  • Cats and dogs allowed
  • Updated 1 hour ago

Apartment floor plans

Matches2 Beds3+ Beds
2 beds
1 bath860 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$3,595
6/22/2026
106
3 beds
2 baths955 sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
Call for price
7/15/2026
101
$4,034
Now
120

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About Breakwater Apartments

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.

Apartment amenities

Property amenities
  • Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 1500
  • Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 1500
  • Exterior Type: Conventional / Affordable
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1975

    Pet policy

    Cats allowed
    • $35 one time fee
    • 2 pets max
    • Cat
    Dogs allowed
    • $50 one time fee
    • 2 pets max
    • Dog

    Terms at Breakwater Apartments

    3 months, 5 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 14 months, 15 months.

    Office hours at Breakwater Apartments

    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
    (831) 231-0479
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    Frequently asked questions

    How many apartment units are available and what are their rents?

    • There is 1 two-bedroom apartment available for $3,595
    • There are 2 three-bedroom apartments available starting at $4,034

    What is the apartment building's pet policy?

    There are cats and dogs allowed at Breakwater Apartments. Please contact the property manager for up to date pet policy and fee information.

    Is there laundry in the building?

    Please contact Breakwater Apartments for information regarding laundry amenities.

    Does the building offer parking?

    For up to date tenant parking information, please contact Breakwater Apartments.

    What Santa Cruz neighborhood is Breakwater Apartments in?

    Your new apartment would be located in the Santa Cruz neighborhood.

    What school district is this building in?

    Breakwater Apartments is within the Live Oak Elementary School District. Check out the additional Nearby Schools for more boundary details.

    When was this listing last updated?

    The property manager updated this rental listing 1 hour, 3 minutes ago.