Renters insurance and housing data for Santa Cruz County, CA

The Census counts 38,771 renter households in Santa Cruz County. The figures below are that county's own ACS records; state premium averages sit one level up.

renter households
38,771
median gross rent, monthly
$2,172
median home value
$1,015,200

How this compares to California

California overall: 5,940,036 renter households across the state, average renters premium $169.

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Cite as: "HomeCover HQ Rates Index: Santa Cruz County, CA", updated 2026-08-17, https://homecoverhq.com/rates/california/santa-cruz-county-ca/.

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