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Highlights
- Prime location
- Gated entry
- Spacious layout
- Shared laundry room
- Onsite
Location
303 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA|Wilshire-Montana
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Property Overview
303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire offers a prime location with gated entry, a spacious layout, and shared onsite laundry, plus strong value for the price. It stands out with a 9.2 overall expert rating, especially for its top-tier price, amenities, location, and quality scores, while also ranking well for value for money and proximity to a top-rated high school.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,395 /mo | 1 unit available | 303 California Ave. #25, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Rent: $2,450 Deposit: $2,450 Bedroom: 1 Bath: 1 Parking: 0 3 blocks to the beach!!! Gated entry. Beautiful upper 1 bedroom apartment in a well maintained building in a prime, North of Wilshire, Santa Monica area. Building has gated entry. Features LVT floors and stainless steel appliances. The unit is bright! Many nice touches throughout. Spacious and convenient layout. Fridge included. Parking space is not included. Shared laundry room onsite. Approx. 600 sf. Located North of Wilshire in Santa Monica! Walk to the beach and just steps to the 3rd Street Promenade. You can't beat this location!! 50 dollar credit check fee. No pets. One year lease minimum. Please call Roque & Mark Co. at 310.828.7525 or view our website at www roque-mark com for more info. |
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Amenities for 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire!
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Controlled Access |
Grounds
| Gated Entry |
Neighborhood
| Three Blocks to the Beach |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 30 |
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Apartments in Santa MonicaWilshire-Montana 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire!303 California Ave. #25, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Rent: $2,450 Deposit: $2,450 Bedroom: 1 Bath: 1 Parking: 0 3 blocks to the beach!!! Gated entry. Beautiful upper 1 bedroom apartment in a well maintained building in a prime, North of Wilshire, Santa Monica area. Building has gated entry. Features LVT floors and stainless steel appliances. The unit is bright! Many nice touches throughout. Spacious and convenient layout. Fridge included. Parking space is not included. Shared laundry room onsite. Approx. 600 sf. Located North of Wilshire in Santa Monica! Walk to the beach and just steps to the 3rd Street Promenade. You can't beat this location!! 50 dollar credit check fee. No pets. One year lease minimum. Please call Roque & Mark Co. at 310.828.7525 or view our website at www roque-mark com for more info.
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.
9.2
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Excellent303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! 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.
303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! 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.
303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! 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·9A 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.
303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Wilshire-Montana
1-bedroom apartments at 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire! cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Wilshire-Montana.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Wilshire-Montana
Santa Monica
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,395 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $2,193 |
| March 2026 | $2,097 |
| April 2026 | $2,091 |
| May 2026 | $1,996 |
| June 2026 | $1,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,098 |
| July 2024 | $1,885 |
| August 2024 | $1,901 |
| September 2024 | $1,911 |
| October 2024 | $1,972 |
| November 2024 | $2,067 |
| December 2024 | $2,079 |
| January 2025 | $2,174 |
| February 2025 | $2,225 |
| March 2025 | $2,150 |
| April 2025 | $2,025 |
| May 2025 | $2,044 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $1,952 |
| August 2025 | $2,006 |
| September 2025 | $2,062 |
| October 2025 | $2,062 |
| November 2025 | $2,096 |
| December 2025 | $2,091 |
| January 2026 | $2,248 |
| February 2026 | $2,161 |
| March 2026 | $2,095 |
| April 2026 | $2,110 |
| May 2026 | $2,043 |
| June 2026 | $1,920 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 303 California Ave, 3 blocks to the beach, North of Wilshire!
Roosevelt Elementary School
801 montana ave
santa monica, CA, 90403
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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Neighborhood
Wilshire-Montana | Santa Monica, CA
Getting around Santa Monica near 303 California Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
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 303 California Ave, Santa Monica
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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One Stop Shop Mart
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Trader Joe's
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Pavilions
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Vons
710 Broadway
Beach Food Mart
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Parallel Apparel LLC
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Doctor Marten Airwair
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Vilebrequin
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Tradesy, Inc
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Boutique-Lifestyle Lodging
101 Wilshire Blvd
Dogtown Coffee
101 Wilshire Blvd
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee
631 Wilshire Blvd
Bluestone Lane Santa Monica Coffee Shop
631 Wilshire Blvd
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
1312 3rd Street Promenade
Holy Grounds at St. Monica
725 California Ave
Michael's Restaurant
1147 3rd St
Fig Restaurant
101 Wilshire Blvd
The Bungalow
101 Wilshire Blvd
Lobby Lounge
101 Wilshire Blvd
Wally's Santa Monica
214 Wilshire Blvd
Mindful Meats Inc
425 Washington Ave
Organic Burst US Inc
312 Arizona Ave
Oakberry Acai
707 Montana Ave
Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe
1000 Wilshire Blvd
Horchata Mexican Food & Bakery
804 Montana Ave
Mandela Park
Park
Reed Park
Playground
Palisades Park
Excellence Gelato Corp
401 Wilshire Blvd
Gabriel Crenshaw Dr Clinical Psychologist Inc
401 Wilshire Blvd
Michael's Restaurant
1147 3rd St
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1111 2nd St
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