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824 Bay St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA|Sunset Park
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Property Overview
Bay Street Apartments scores highly across several evaluations, securing an impressive 8.3 out of 10 overall from Zumper. It offers excellent value with a price rating of 10 and benefits from standout amenities rated at 8, along with a prime location rated 9 for convenience to transportation and local attractions. Additionally, it is recognized for fostering a vibrant social life, supported by ample dining options and accessibility within the bustling neighborhood.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1 + 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,995 /mo | 1 unit available | Live in the heart Santa Monica without sacrificing comfort. This "quaint-meets-chic" 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit has been transformed with a stunning modern aesthetic footsteps away from the trendiest spots on Lincoln Blvd, making your morning coffee or evening dinner a breeze. Best of all? You can leave the car at home in your private gated parking spot and walk everywhere. |
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About Bay Street Apartments
Luxurious boutique apartment building in prime Santa Monica location just a few blocks from the beach
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Bay Street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bay Street Apartments 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.
Bay Street Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Bay Street Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bay Street Apartments 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 Bay Street Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Bay Street Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Bay Street Apartments is great for:
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 Bay Street Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Sunset Park
1-bedroom apartments at Bay Street Apartments cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Sunset Park.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Sunset Park
Santa Monica
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,305 |
| March 2024 | $2,495 |
| April 2024 | $2,582 |
| May 2024 | $2,471 |
| June 2024 | $2,393 |
| July 2024 | $2,350 |
| August 2024 | $2,329 |
| September 2024 | $2,326 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,973 |
| March 2024 | $2,090 |
| April 2024 | $2,122 |
| May 2024 | $2,047 |
| June 2024 | $2,133 |
| July 2024 | $2,160 |
| August 2024 | $2,005 |
| September 2024 | $1,995 |
| October 2024 | $1,902 |
| November 2024 | $1,795 |
| December 2024 | $1,826 |
| January 2025 | $2,109 |
| February 2025 | $2,046 |
| March 2025 | $2,125 |
| April 2025 | $2,207 |
| May 2025 | $2,068 |
| June 2025 | $1,945 |
| July 2025 | $1,984 |
| August 2025 | $1,907 |
| September 2025 | $1,910 |
| October 2025 | $1,867 |
| November 2025 | $1,891 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
| January 2026 | $1,895 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$119,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $119,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,995.
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Schools near Bay Street Apartments
John Muir Elementary School
2526 sixth st
santa monica, CA, 90405
K-5Public
A
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)
2525 fifth st
santa monica, CA, 90405
K-8Public
A
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Getting around Santa Monica near 824 Bay St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 824 Bay St, Santa Monica
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
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
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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