Start your Santa Monica search
How many bedrooms do you need?
- 1010 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403(818) 517-8585
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
- $24,0001812 Navy Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405(818) 989-2000
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym, and Air conditioning
- $3,4502411 3rd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405(818) 989-2000
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry and Furnished
- $10,950947 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403(310) 951-4381
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Furnished
- $3,2002035 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405(909) 592-8500
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more
- $3,9003219 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404(818) 848-3637
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
- $2,620440 Raymond Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 777-7510
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Garage, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- $5,7751534 17th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404(310) 437-7500
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, and Guest parking
- 914 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403(310) 382-8500
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace + more
- $5,7501834 Euclid Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404(310) 432-6400
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 2222 Neilson Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 382-8500
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Elevator + more
- $6,595825 12th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403(310) 652-6285
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- $50,000427 12th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402(310) 820-0195
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool, Hot tub, and Fireplace
- $4,4251431 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401(310) 255-7700
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Rent controlled, Gym, Pool, and Valet service
- $4,5001802 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404(310) 437-7500
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Microwave + more
Average rent in Santa Monica, California
- Studio
- $2,469+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $3,547+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $4,814+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $7,135+Trending down
* 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
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
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
More Rental Options
Cities
- Marina del Rey, CA Apartments (14)
- Culver City, CA Apartments (41)
- Beverly Hills, CA Apartments (110)
- Los Angeles, CA Apartments (3452)
- Manhattan Beach, CA Apartments (42)
- Monrovia, CA Apartments (27)
- La Crescenta-Montrose, CA Apartments (5)
- West Carson, CA Apartments (8)
- Bell Canyon, CA Apartments (5)
- Malibu, CA Apartments (91)
- Long Beach, CA Apartments (159)
- Covina, CA Apartments (15)
- Garden Grove, CA Apartments (39)
- Topanga, CA Apartments (19)
- Santa Fe Springs, CA Apartments (7)
- Altadena, CA Apartments (9)
Find an apartment for rent in Santa Monica, CA
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 152 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 $2,469 for a studio, $3,547 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,814 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.
Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Santa Monica apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.
You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Santa Monica, CA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.