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Highlights

  • Dual pane windows
  • Granite counters
  • Onsite parking
  • Convenient location
  • Fridge included
  • Shared laundry room

Location

1531 Harvard St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA|Mid-City
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Management

Roque & Mark Co., Inc.

Leasing office

(310) 828-7525

Property Overview

1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica offers strong value, with excellent price and amenity scores, a high overall rating, and a location rating that points to easy day-to-day convenience. Notable features include dual pane windows, granite counters, onsite parking, a fridge, and a shared laundry room, while its value-for-money standing and nearby top-rated elementary school add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$2,695 /mo1 unit available1531 Harvard St #3, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Rent: $2,695 Security Deposit: $2,695 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Parking: 1 space Introducing a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of Santa Monica. This bright upper unit features dual pane windows, granite counters, and smooth ceilings for a modern touch. The white kitchen adds a clean and fresh feel to the space. There is not a community laundry room or any laundry services at the property. One reserved parking space is included. Fridge included. Approx. 1,000 sf. Small, 5 unit building. This apartment gets a lot of natural sunlight. Located just steps away from Santa Monica Blvd, this apartment offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this apartment home. 50 dollar credit check fee. One year lease minimum. Please contact Roque & Mark Co. for more information.

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Amenities for 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica

Apartment Amenities

Dual Pane WindowsGranite Counters
Smooth CeilingsTrash
WaterWhite Kitchen

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Grounds

Assigned Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

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About 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica

HomeApartments in Santa MonicaMid-City 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica

1531 Harvard St #3, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Rent: $2,695 Security Deposit: $2,695 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Parking: 1 space Introducing a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of Santa Monica. This bright upper unit features dual pane windows, granite counters, and smooth ceilings for a modern touch. The white kitchen adds a clean and fresh feel to the space. There is not a community laundry room or any laundry services at the property. One reserved parking space is included. Fridge included. Approx. 1,000 sf. Small, 5 unit building. This apartment gets a lot of natural sunlight. Located just steps away from Santa Monica Blvd, this apartment offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this apartment home. 50 dollar credit check fee. One year lease minimum. Please contact Roque & Mark Co. for more information.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica is great for:

Pet owners

  • 12 pet hospitals in the area
  • 8 pet grooming services nearby
  • 25 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Mid-City

2-bedroom apartments at 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mid-City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Mid-City
Santa Monica
A table of studio rental data trends in Santa Monica
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,298
October 2024$2,195
November 2024$2,275
December 2024$2,270
January 2025$2,303
February 2025$2,421
March 2025$2,279
April 2025$2,199
May 2025$2,184
June 2025$2,183
July 2025$2,119
August 2025$2,015
September 2025$2,067
October 2025$2,125
November 2025$2,087
December 2025$2,092
January 2026$2,195
February 2026$2,193
March 2026$2,097
April 2026$2,091
May 2026$1,996
June 2026$2,020
July 2026$2,180
August 2026$2,165
September 2026$2,209
A table of studio rental data trends in Mid-City
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,363
October 2024$2,285
November 2024$3,883
December 2024$4,020
January 2025$4,077
February 2025$3,143
March 2025$2,726
April 2025$2,596
May 2025$3,065
June 2025$2,383
July 2025$2,016
August 2025$1,967
September 2025$2,040
October 2025$2,103
November 2025$2,090
December 2025$2,483
January 2026$2,079
February 2026$2,019
March 2026$2,052
April 2026$1,974
May 2026$1,809
June 2026$1,761
July 2026$2,002
August 2026$2,225
September 2026$1,972

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Can I afford to live at 1531 Harvard St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$107,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $107,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,695.
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Schools near 1531 Harvard St in Santa Monica

McKinley Elementary School

2401 santa monica blvd

santa monica, CA, 90404

K-5Public
A

Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)

2525 fifth st

santa monica, CA, 90405

K-8Public
A

Allies for Every Child

12120 wagner st

culver city, CA, 90230

PKPublic

Juan De Anza Elementary School

12110 hindry ave

hawthorne, CA, 90250

K-5Public
A

Success Learning Center

13530 aviation blvd

hawthorne, CA, 90250

K-12Public
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Getting around Santa Monica near 1531 Harvard St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1531 Harvard St, Santa Monica

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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