Find Your Coastal Retreat at Pacific Shores
Pacific Shores is a luxury apartment community located in the heart of Santa Cruz, California. Our community offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for rent, each designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Our residents enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the beautiful Antonelli Pond Nature Preserve. Our amenities are designed to enhance your lifestyle, including a sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, and community garden. We are pet-friendly and welcome families to our community.
Our Community
Pacific Shores is more than just a place to live - it's a lifestyle. Our community is situated in a prime location, close to the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the famous Beach Boardwalk. Our residents enjoy easy access to bike and hiking trails, and we're just a short walk from the Monarch Butterfly trail. Our neighborhood is filled with vibrant local culture, eclectic dining options, and a thriving surf scene. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just looking for a relaxed coastal lifestyle, Pacific Shores has something for everyone.
Amenities
At Pacific Shores, we're committed to providing our residents with the best possible living experience. Our amenities are designed to enhance your lifestyle, including:
- Open floor plans and large patios and balconies with stunning views
- Gourmet kitchens with custom lighting and hardwood-style floors
- Beautiful pool and spa with lounge chairs and BBQ area
- Fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights
- Community garden for residents to grow their own herbs and vegetables
- Pet-friendly community with nearby dog park and walking trails
- Close proximity to local employers, including University of California, Santa Cruz, and Joby Aviation
Our Neighborhood
Pacific Shores is located on the Westside of Santa Cruz, in the heart of the action. Our neighborhood is filled with local charm, from the historic Beach Boardwalk to the vibrant surf shops and cafes. We're just a short walk from the Santa Cruz Wharf, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Our residents enjoy easy access to Highway 17 and Highway 1, making it easy to commute to Silicon Valley or explore the surrounding area.
Living Experience
The apartment complex has a beautiful environment, with some residents enjoying the ocean view from their rooms. The staff is helpful and resolves issues efficiently, such as finding a solution for non-compliant roommates or addressing noise issues.
Amenities and Facilities
The complex offers full-service amenities, including a pool and gym, and has a convenient location near the beach and campus. Some residents appreciate the friendly and helpful leasing office staff, who are available 7 days a week.
Issues and Concerns
Some residents have experienced issues with broken appliances in their apartments, and maintenance can take a long time to fix them. There have been complaints about a lack of handicap parking spaces. Some residents have had negative experiences with the leasing office staff, feeling unwelcome or experiencing poor customer service.
Safety and Security
One resident reported a personal experience with theft and drug use by another resident, which raises concerns about safety and security in the complex.
Value for Money
Some residents feel that the apartments are expensive, with one reviewer stating that there are better options available in the area. Others appreciate the luxurious feel and convenient location, feeling that it's worth the investment.
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