3111 4th St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel
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- 3111 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405(323) 639-3006$4,595
- 2721 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 956-3861$4,000
2721 2nd Street
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 521 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403(619) 619-1041$2,500
521 Montana Ave Apt 104
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 2257 28th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405$2,900
2257 28th Street
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- 315 15th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402$15,000
315 15th Street
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- 2596 Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$825
2596 Arizona Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 3293 Pennsylvania Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$770
3293 Pennsylvania Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1495 Yale Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404$990
1495 Yale Street
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1503 Yale Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404$790
1503 Yale Street
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1507 Yale Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404$690
1507 Yale Street
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1796 Delaware Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$790
1796 Delaware Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1996 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$850
1996 Virginia Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1755 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401$16,500
1755 Ocean Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- 3000 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$695
3000 Colorado Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1700 Delaware Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404$685
1700 Delaware Avenue
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- 1978 Pearl Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405$790
1978 Pearl Street
- 1 unit available
- Studio
Average rent in Santa Monica, California
- Studio
- $2,629+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $3,739+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $5,319+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $6,356+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
Top neighborhoods in Santa Monica
Mid-city
What it’s like to live in Mid-city
Seeking Santa Monica's sweet spot? Mid City delivers with its perfect positioning between beach access and practical living. Montana Avenue forms the neighborhood's sophisticated backbone with upscale boutiques and sidewalk cafés creating European village atmosphere rare in Southern California. Rentals typically feature more mid-century character and surprisingly spacious floor plans compared to newer developments, often including outdoor space from private patios to shared courtyards. While parking remains challenging, particularly on street cleaning days, many properties include dedicated spots – a significant advantage worth prioritizing during apartment hunting in this desirable area where beach access meets everyday livability without downtown's tourist crowds.Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
Wilshire-montana
What it’s like to live in Wilshire-montana
Wilshire-Montana offers upscale living within walking distance to both Montana Avenue shopping and Santa Monica beaches. Rental options include both historic courtyard buildings and luxury newer developments with high-end finishes. While rental rates rank among the region's highest and tourist seasons create temporary congestion, residents enjoy exceptional walkability to both urban amenities and coastal recreation with better climate than inland Los Angeles neighborhoods thanks to cooling ocean breezes.Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
Pico
What it’s like to live in Pico
Cultural diversity energizes Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, where authentic international restaurants and markets create vibrant street life beyond tourist districts. Santa Monica College infuses academic energy while supporting practical amenities serving residents rather than visitors. Renters discover significantly better value than northern Santa Monica neighborhoods, with more space for your rental dollar without sacrificing city amenities and beach proximity. The excellent public transportation includes dedicated Big Blue Bus routes connecting to both downtown Santa Monica and broader Los Angeles destinations. Though college activity creates parking competition during class hours, many apartment buildings include dedicated spaces eliminating this concern for residents.Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Santa Monica, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 145 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Santa Monica. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!
The average rent in Santa Monica is $2,629 for a studio, $3,739 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,319 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- In Santa Monica, the average rent is $2,629+ for a studio, $3,739+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,319+ for a 2-bedroom, and $6,356+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
- You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Santa Monica by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
- You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Santa Monica apartments that allow pets.
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- You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Santa Monica. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Los Angeles Harbor College, Woodbury University, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles, and West Los Angeles College.