7/2/2026

Welcome home to Hidden Creek in sunny Santa Cruz, California. You will find our beautiful community centrally located just minutes away from the major freeways and walking distance to shopping centers and restaurants. We are an easy commute to Silicon Valley and major schools such as UCSC and Cabrillo College. Whether it is going downtown, relaxing at one of the sunny beaches in Santa Cruz or strolling along the San Lorenzo River, you will always be close to home!

Hidden Creek offers many community amenities for our residents to enjoy such as our sparkling pool, fun-filled playground, and BBQ and picnic area. Our efficient on-site management team is available to help make life simple with package acceptance, online payment and service request options, and many additional resident services. If you are looking for a pet friendly community in Santa Cruz, look no further! Now your pet has the opportunity to relax by your side and enjoy all the comforts of your apartment home.

Lease Cost Calculator. This Calculator is designed to help estimate the Move-In Cost (including General and Special Fees) and the Monthly Cost going forward of a lease. Please remember that the Move-In Cost and Monthly Cost will vary depending on the qualifications of the applicant, the price and amenities of the unit being rented, and the cost of any Special Fees that may apply to a specific unit. Additionally, the rent and the Standard and Special Fees and Fee ranges are accurate as currently displayed but may increase or decrease until a lease is signed.

Floor Plan

1 Bed Loft

1 Bed
1 Bath
450 Sq. Ft.

8 Available

Starting at $2,750.00

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Application Fee Details

The application fee is $52 per applicant (leaseholder or guarantor). Anyone 18 years or younger are not required to apply.
We only accept certified funds for application fees and security deposits. When you apply online, you will pay at the very end of your application. The first primary applicant pays the application fees for all other applicants, so please plan accordingly!

A guarantor, also known as a co-signer, must NOT be the primary applicant. A primary applicant MUST be an occupant living in the apartment.

If you are applying for the waitlist there are no available homes at this time.

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Amenities

WHY YOU'LL LOVE CALLING HIDDEN CREEK "HOME"

Community Amenities

Online Payments Available
Fun-Filled Playground
Reserved Permit Parking
Bilingual Management
Resident Events
Attentive On-Site Maintenance
Steps Away From Public Transportation
Peaceful Park-Like Setting
24-hour Maintenance
BBQ & Picnic Area
Quick Highway Access
Courtesy Patrol
Controlled Access
Great Central Location
Non-Smoking Units
On-Site, Newly Renovated Laundry Facility
Package Receiving
Pet Stations
3.6 Miles to UCSC
Sparkling Pool (Summer Only)
Short-Term Leases Available
Gorgeous Landscape With Pet Friendly Walkway
Flex Payments!

Apartment Amenities

Microwave Included *
Private Balconies*
Electric Stove
Huge Closets with Built-In Dressers
Beautiful Wood Look Flooring
Open Loft Floor Plans
Electric Heat
Modern Apartments Available
Cable Ready
Efficient Dishwasher*
Fully-Equipped Kitchen
Private Entrance
Spacious 1 & 2 Bedrooms
Updated Two-Toned Paint
Home includes a Patio *
Upgraded Homes Available
Plank Flooring*
Vaulted Ceilings*
Stainless Appliances*
Premium Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Upper level Home

*In select homes

Pet Policy

Cats and Dogs Welcome!
Max: 2 animals allowed.

Additional deposits and fees apply.

Breed Restrictons Apply. Please follow this link for details: https://cdngeneral.rentcafe.com/dmslivecafe/3/609443/3_609443_20167217.pdf

Office Hours

Monday: 9 AM to - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM to - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM to - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM to - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9 AM to - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10 AM to - 4 PM
Sunday: Closed

Saturdays: Walk-ins welcome 10am- 4pm

Location

Testimonials

I've been living in Hidden Creek for about six months and I've been happy hear. My partner and I live with another young couple, so the two bedroom is perfect for us. It was newly renovated when we moved in with fresh new laminate floors. The kitchen is updated and spacious enough for us all to have space to cook/clean. Although our private outdoor space is limited, the grounds of the apartment complex are very well kept and quaint.
- Nathan T - Google

I have lived here for 12 years! I love my place, my neighbor are like family and the staff is awesome, jaime,regg, and wendy and new staff always keep my place looking great. I want to thank all the staff for making us happy!!!!
- Gaby M - Google

Hidden Creek Apartments are a great place to live because the staff constantly cares for the greenery. There are adorable little patios as well that you can garden in. Everyone is neat, clean, and quiet. I really enjoy how quickly the staff fixed our fence after a storm. It was fixed within 24 hours.
- Makena H - Google

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