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Highlights
- Gated parking space
- Shared on-site laundry
- West-facing private balcony
Location
1042 6th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA|Wilshire-Montana
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Property Overview
1042 6th St offers a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.7, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent value, bolstered by impressive amenities and an optimal location, both rated at 9 out of 10. Residents can enjoy features like a gated parking space, shared on-site laundry, and a west-facing private balcony, all contributing to an elevated quality of life. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency in its listing, enhancing its trustworthiness with a rating of 8 out of 10.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,990 /mo | 1 unit available | Studio apartment available at 1042 6th St #13, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Approximately 500 sq ft located on the second floor of a gated property. Key Features: • Size: 500 sq ft • West-facing private balcony – perfect for sunset views • 1 gated parking space included • Shared on-site laundry • Utilities: Owner covers water & trash; tenant pays gas & electricity Location Highlights: Located in the Wilshire-Montana neighborhood of Santa Monica, just blocks from: • Third Street Promenade shopping and dining • Santa Monica Pier and beach access • Montana Avenue boutiques and restaurants • Palisades Park along Ocean Avenue This unit combines convenience, coastal charm, and stunning sunsets in one of Santa Monica’s most desirable areas. “At Lotus West Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our renters. Our program handles insurance rewards, utility set up, credit building and more at a rate of $45/month, automatically added to every eligible property. More details upon application. In addition to RBP, we provide access to liability insurance that meets your needs.” |
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Amenities for 1042 6th St
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About 1042 6th St
Studio apartment available at 1042 6th St #13, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Approximately 500 sq ft located on the second floor of a gated property. Key Features: • Size: 500 sq ft • West-facing private balcony – perfect for sunset views • 1 gated parking space included • Shared on-site laundry • Utilities: Owner covers water & trash; tenant pays gas & electricity Location Highlights: Located in the Wilshire-Montana neighborhood of Santa Monica, just blocks from: • Third Street Promenade shopping and dining • Santa Monica Pier and beach access • Montana Avenue boutiques and restaurants • Palisades Park along Ocean Avenue This unit combines convenience, coastal charm, and stunning sunsets in one of Santa Monica’s most desirable areas. “At Lotus West Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our renters. Our program handles insurance rewards, utility set up, credit building and more at a rate of $45/month, automatically added to every eligible property. More details upon application. In addition to RBP, we provide access to liability insurance that meets your needs.”
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 1042 6th St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1042 6th St 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·9A 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.
1042 6th St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1042 6th St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1042 6th St 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.
1042 6th St 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 1042 6th St to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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 1042 6th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wilshire-Montana
studio apartments at 1042 6th St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Wilshire-Montana.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Wilshire-Montana
Santa Monica
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,300 |
| December 2023 | $2,410 |
| January 2024 | $2,375 |
| 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 | $2,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,995 |
| December 2023 | $2,019 |
| January 2024 | $2,049 |
| February 2024 | $2,071 |
| March 2024 | $2,123 |
| April 2024 | $2,028 |
| May 2024 | $1,981 |
| June 2024 | $2,068 |
| 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 | $2,095 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1042 6th St
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
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Neighborhood
Wilshire-Montana | Santa Monica, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Santa Monica near 1042 6th St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 1042 6th 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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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