5+ Days Ago
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Pet Friendly
Location
451 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA|North of Montana
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Property Overview
The Sea Cliff is a highly rated rental option with an overall expert score of 8.5/10, highlighted by exceptional value for money (10/10 price rating) and top-tier amenities and location (both 9/10). Renters benefit from strong nearby conveniences, including close access to schools and a short drive to grocery options, and the property’s detailed listing provides a solid sense of transparency (7/10 trustworthiness). It is also particularly convenient for pet owners, with multiple pet supply stores and a grooming service in the area.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $4,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Fully upgraded Kitchen: matching stainless steel appliances, French door refrigerator and gas stove, quartz countertops and new backsplash, recessed lighting, refinished original mid-century hardwood floors throughout, lower unit, lots of light, huge windows, large courtyard. 4 blocks from the bluffs, on tree-lined Historic San Vicente Courtyard District and the famous stairs; Amazing location, quiet complex, non-smoking property. Will consider pets. Email is the easiest way to reach us for a showing. Shown by appointment only. Owner pays water or trash |
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Amenities for The Sea Cliff
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Water and Trash |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About The Sea Cliff
Fully upgraded Kitchen: matching stainless steel appliances, French door refrigerator and gas stove, quartz countertops and new backsplash, recessed lighting, refinished original mid-century hardwood floors throughout, lower unit, lots of light, huge windows, large courtyard. 4 blocks from the bluffs, on tree-lined Historic San Vicente Courtyard District and the famous stairs; Amazing location, quiet complex, non-smoking property. Will consider pets. Email is the easiest way to reach us for a showing. Shown by appointment only. Owner pays water or trash
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Sea Cliff is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Sea Cliff 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.
The Sea Cliff 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.
The Sea Cliff goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Sea Cliff 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.
The Sea Cliff 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 The Sea Cliff 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.
The Sea Cliff 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.
The Sea Cliff 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 The Sea Cliff compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in North of Montana
2-bedroom apartments at The Sea Cliff cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North of Montana.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
North of 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 | $1,997 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,210 |
| July 2024 | $3,662 |
| August 2024 | $3,225 |
| October 2024 | $4,200 |
| November 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,450 |
| February 2025 | $4,387 |
| March 2025 | $4,450 |
| April 2025 | $3,200 |
| May 2025 | $2,587 |
| June 2025 | $2,500 |
| July 2025 | $2,350 |
| February 2026 | $2,500 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
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Can I afford to live at 451 San Vicente Blvd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near The Sea Cliff
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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Getting around Santa Monica near 451 San Vicente Blvd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 451 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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