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1244 21st St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA|Mid-City
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Property Overview
1244 21st Street has a strong overall rating, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, suggesting excellent value and everyday convenience. Its close proximity to top-rated schools and the large photo set add useful context for renters looking to get a clear sense of the property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
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Floor plans
| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1244 21st Street,
Apartment Amenities
| Blinds | Hardwood Floor |
| Laminate Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Microwave |
| Oven | Stove/Oven |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Yard |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$2,350
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1244 21st Street, is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1244 21st Street, has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1244 21st Street, 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.
1244 21st Street, goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1244 21st Street, 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.
1244 21st Street, 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 1244 21st Street, 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.
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 1244 21st Street, compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Mid-City
1-bedroom apartments at 1244 21st Street, cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mid-City.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Mid-City
Santa Monica
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median 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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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$94,000/yr
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Schools near 1244 21st Street,
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 1244 21st St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1244 21st St, Santa Monica
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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