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600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue

600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500–$1,650

Apartment for rent

New 2BR ADU in Santa Maria with washer/dryer

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this recently constructed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU includes stackable washer and dryer, kitchen island, laminate flooring, and open floor plan. Water is included in the $1,875 monthly rent, and it's a no fee listing with 46 photos available for viewing.

237 - VIP Future, LP (Western Gardens) - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

237 - VIP Future, LP (Western Gardens)

121 N Western Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,945

Apartment for rent

2-bed gated apartment with quartz counters

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features brand-new vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and an updated kitchen with gas stove and refrigerator. The gated community includes carport parking, on-site laundry, and a private balcony, with top-rated elementary schools less than 0.1 miles away.

2035 Lassen Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Beautiful, furnished 1 bd **DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS

2035 Lassen Dr #A, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

House for rent

Available Jun 20

Furnished 1-bed house near Vandenberg AFB

A house in Santa Maria, CA, this furnished 1-bed, 1-bath unit comes move-in ready with all kitchen essentials, linens, and furniture included. The 428 sqft layout features a full kitchen with fridge, on-site laundry, and air conditioning in a quiet neighborhood. Pet-friendly with convenient access to Vandenberg Space Force Base and central Santa Maria.

Oakwood Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

18h ago

8.4

Very good

Oakwood Village Apartments

1025 W Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment with patio and carport parking

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this downstairs apartment features a spacious updated kitchen with new countertops and cabinets, upgraded wood-look flooring in living areas, and a private patio off the bedroom. The community includes on-site laundry, playground, and one carport space, with shopping and restaurants nearby.

Summary of resident reviews

Oakwood Village Apartments receives praise for its attractive units and beautiful surroundings. Residents appreciate the nice neighborhood location. However, with limited feedback available, experiences may vary among tenants regarding amenities and management responsiveness.

Cassia Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Cassia Apartments

333 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,902–$3,500

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with basketball court & pool

Cassia Apartments offers 1-2 bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA with stainless steel appliances, full-size washer/dryer, and spacious patios or balconies. The gated community features a basketball court, fitness center, hot tub, swimming pool, and controlled access - a good fit for pet owners with 4 pet hospitals, 3 pet supply stores, and pet grooming services nearby.

327 W Tunnell St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Clean one bedroom near everything.

327 W Tunnell St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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1308 Bethel Ln - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westgate Ranch house for rent in Santa Maria

Beautiful 3bd 2ba

1308 Bethel Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$3,450

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments

1311 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,550

Apartment for rent

55+ senior apartments with pool and dog park

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments offers studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments for ages 55+ in Santa Maria, CA with hardwood floors, patios or balconies, and energy-efficient appliances. The community features a heated pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse with outdoor fireplace, and dog park, plus convenient access to Highway 101 and Pismo Beach nearby.

Summary of resident reviews

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments receives praise for its resort-style amenities, professional staff, and clean environment at reasonable prices. Many appreciate the pet-friendly policy, on-site gym, pool/jacuzzi, and convenient location near shops and hiking. Staff responsiveness and customer service earn high marks from multiple residents.

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Hancock Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Hancock Terrace Apartments

534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,694–$3,399

Apartment for rent

Studio to 3-BR apartments with pool and fitness

Floor plans at Hancock Terrace Apartments range from studios to three-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA, with stainless steel appliances, plank flooring, high ceilings, and washer/dryer hookups. The community includes a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, playground, and bike storage - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and quiet common areas.

Summary of resident reviews

Hancock Terrace Apartments residents praise Kurt's exceptional maintenance service - quick, professional, and going above and beyond expectations. Tenants appreciate the accommodating staff including Tyler, Angela, and Heather, plus clean facilities with frequent cleaning and well-maintained landscaping. Community events and personalized service make residents feel valued. Some highlight leasing consultant Breann Leon's helpful, efficient approach during the application process.

Amara Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Amara Apartments

329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,047–$2,167

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments with BBQ pit

Amara Apartments offers spacious 1-2 bedroom floor plans in Santa Maria, CA with newly renovated units featuring stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and large patios. The community includes a clubhouse, outdoor lounge, Santa Maria style barbecue pit, and assigned parking - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

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0 De Armond Pl #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

Modern 1 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Santa Maria, CA - $2500/mo

0 De Armond Pl #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

0 De Armond Pl #B - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

Newly Built 3 Bed/2 Bath Unit in Santa Maria, CA - $3500/mo

0 De Armond Pl #B, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

923 Francis Ln #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Bradley Square house for rent in Santa Maria

Newer 2 bedroom unit

923 Francis Ln #A, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

House for rent

Available Jun 26

Charming 2-Bed Unit with Modern Amenities

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental features new appliances, including a range, microwave, and convenient in-unit washer/dryer. Centrally located with a private entrance, this pet-friendly unit offers cozy living with a stylish electric fireplace. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities while benefiting from modern comforts in a compact space. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in Bradley Square!

237 - VIP Future, LP (Orange Gardens) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

237 - VIP Future, LP (Orange Gardens)

1000 W Orange St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,570

Apartment for rent

1-bed gated apartment with carport in Santa Maria

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this upstairs one-bedroom apartment sits in a gated community with brand-new vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and modern kitchen appliances. Units include a private balcony, assigned carport space, and access to on-site laundry, with utilities at a flat $40 monthly rate and close proximity to shopping and dining.

610 Sunrise Dr #6D - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Los Cerros house for rent in Santa Maria

610 Sunrise Dr #6D, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Orange Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Orange Street

704 E Orange St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

1-bed duplex with garage near top schools

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this 1-bedroom duplex features wood floors throughout, a gas range kitchen, and a spacious backyard. The unit includes a cozy living room with faux fireplace, detached 1-car garage, and considers pets, with top-rated elementary schools less than half a mile away.

Siena Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Siena Apartments

1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,071–$3,681

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments near Santa Maria

Siena Apartments offers 1-3 bedroom layouts in Santa Maria, CA with high ceilings, modern interiors, walk-in closets, and washer/dryer hookups. The community includes a fitness center, pool, playground, and Santa Maria-style BBQ area, plus controlled access and on-site management - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers.

Knollwood Meadows Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Knollwood Meadows Apartments

4036 Cedarhurst Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,328–$3,515

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments with pool & gym

Located in Santa Maria, CA, these pet-friendly apartments feature 1-2 bedroom layouts with plank flooring, energy-efficient appliances, and balconies or patios. The community includes a pool, fitness center with free weights, clubhouse, and landscaped grounds with tree-lined pathways - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners with high-speed internet, quiet outdoor spaces, and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Knollwood Meadows Apartments residents praise the courteous, responsive staff who go the extra mile and stay after hours when needed. Many appreciate weekly community events, well-maintained grounds, ample storage, and the quiet, safe atmosphere with good lighting. The convenient freeway access benefits commuters, especially those working near Vandenberg. Residents value the affordable rent compared to other Santa Maria options and note management's consideration during COVID-19. While most find it comfortable, some mention lacking central air/heating, though the mild weather makes this less concerning.

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0 Knightbridge Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Spacious 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Single Family Home in Santa Maria, CA

0 Knightbridge Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Charming Family Home Close to Parks & Shopping

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious fenced yard and cozy fireplace for comfort and relaxation. With a total of 1,503 sq. ft., enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups, and a central location near shopping centers and the Santa Maria Country Club. Ideal for family living with easy access to HWY 135, plus a structured rental agreement ensures peace of mind. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience awaits!

1390 Yale Place - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1390 Yale Place

1390 Yale Pl, Santa Maria, CA 93458

3 beds

2 baths

$3,495

Apartment for rent

Santa Maria unit with utilities included

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this unit features a spacious dining area and kitchen, hardwood-style flooring, off-street parking, and dedicated laundry room. Owner covers water, gas, and electric utilities, keeping monthly costs predictable. Near top-rated schools within half a mile and multiple shopping centers and restaurants.

2935 E Clark Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

2935 E Clark Avenue

2935 E Clark Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93455

2–4 beds

2–3 baths

$3,500–$5,000

Apartment for rent

4BR log cabin on shared acreage near Santa Maria

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this two-story log cabin sits on shared acreage with scattered oak trees and a private dirt road. The four-bedroom, three-bath house features recent flooring, an upgraded kitchen, a loft overlooking the open living/dining area, and a wood stove. A large detached two-car garage completes the rustic setup.

520 E Cypress St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Remodeled 1-bed duplex with water/trash included

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this remodeled 1-bed, 1-bath duplex features new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated windows, and renovated kitchen and bathroom. The 283 sqft unit includes water and trash in rent, plus a dedicated laundry room and street parking. Small pets considered with deposit, close to schools and medical facilities.

4558 Eileen Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Updated Single-Story Home with Large Yard

This charming single-story home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, seamlessly updated for modern living. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout, a cozy fireplace in the living room, and a kitchen equipped with a gas stove and dishwasher. The large primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath for added convenience. Access to a spacious yard with a shed enhances outdoor living. A two-car garage with laundry hook-ups completes this pet-friendly residence in a prime Orcutt location.

Elements Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Elements Apartments

3519 Mercury Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,995–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Studios to 3-BR near Waller Park with dog spa

Located in Santa Maria, CA, these studio to 3-bedroom apartments and townhomes sit next to Waller Park's 154 acres with lakes, playgrounds, and disc golf. Units include gourmet kitchens, washer/dryer hookups, and laminate wood flooring. The community features a fitness center, outdoor kitchen, fire pits, and dog spa.

vin713* - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

vin713*

713 Vine St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

1-bed home with garage near top-rated schools

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this cozy one-bedroom home features wood-look flooring throughout, a kitchen with ample storage and new gas range, plus a fenced private yard and one-car garage. Freshly painted with refrigerator included, it sits just steps from top-rated elementary and middle schools - good for renters prioritizing school access.

N57000 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

N57000

570 E Newlove Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Price drop

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3235 Orcutt Rd. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3235 Orcutt Rd.

3235 Orcutt Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,120

Apartment for rent

3-bed apartment near Waller Park with pool

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment spans 1,380 square feet with an open floor plan, in-unit washer and dryer, and dishwasher. The community includes a swimming pool, BBQ area, playground, and outdoor space, adjacent to Waller Park with walking trails and picnic areas near top-rated schools.

360 E. Foster Rd. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

360 E. Foster Rd.

360 E Foster Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

1353 Dolcetto Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westgate Ranch house for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Los Pinos Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Los Pinos Court

605 E Newlove Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

2 beds

1 bath

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Essential Living with Convenient Amenities

Located in Santa Maria, Los Pinos Court features essential comforts with a refrigerator, garbage disposal, stove, and range included. Trash and water services are provided for easy living.

101 North Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

101 North Broadway

101 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995–$2,195

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Downtown Santa Maria apartment near beach access

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this first-floor apartment includes water, sewer, and trash in the $2,095 rent, plus air conditioning, heating, private balcony, and laundry rooms on every floor. The building sits 20 minutes from Pismo Beach and 30 minutes from San Luis Obispo, with a Tesla supercharger across the street and top-rated schools within walking distance.

208 E Hermosa St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Storage | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

House for rent

pin529 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

pin529

529 S Pine St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Microwave

5 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

5-bed townhouse with communal yard near schools

Located in Santa Maria, CA, this newly built 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse includes spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, an open-concept kitchen, and in-unit laundry. The community features a landscaped communal backyard with picnic tables and BBQs, plus outdoor space and gardening services - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services, pet hospitals, and pet supply stores.

529 South Pine Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Santa Maria

529 South Pine Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Available Jun 23

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2441 Iron Ridge Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Updated Single Story Home near Golf Course Delight

This beautifully updated single-story home features fresh paint and wood floors throughout, perfect for modern living. The spacious family room boasts a vaulted ceiling and cozy fireplace, while the open kitchen comes fully equipped with newer appliances and stylish countertops. The large primary suite includes an en-suite bath with double sinks and a walk-in shower. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard with fruit trees and a large patio, ideal for entertaining.

2537 Brunswick Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

2537 Brunswick Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Garage parking | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Available Jul 10

Charming 2-Story Home with Fenced Yard & Garage

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features a well-designed layout, perfect for comfortable living. Nestled in the Knightsbridge HOA, it offers a fenced yard ideal for pets and outdoor enjoyment. Other highlights include a convenient attached garage and a cozy interior. Perfect for those seeking a friendly atmosphere in Santa Maria!

3533 Satinwood Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tanglewood apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Newly constructed 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment in Santa Maria, CA - $1950/mo

3533 Satinwood Rd #2, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

2527 Elliott St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bradley Square house for rent in Santa Maria

2527 Elliott St, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Fireplace | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

House for rent

3-bed house in Bradley Square with fireplace

This 3-bed, 2-bath house in Bradley Square offers an open-concept chef's kitchen flowing into a large living room with fireplace. The 1,944 sqft single-story layout features upgraded flooring, recessed lighting, and spacious bedrooms with ample storage. A private landscaped yard adds outdoor space for entertaining, with gardener service included.

311A Superior St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

311 A Superior St. - 1

311A Superior St #1, Santa Maria, CA 93458

4 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

Available Jun 19

Newly built 4-bed house with open floor plan

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this newly built 4-bed, 2-bath house features an open-concept floor plan with newer appliances, flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Washer/dryer hookups add convenience to the modern layout. Located within a mile of a top-rated high school.

600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue - 504 #504 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue - 504

600-606 S. School & 504 E. Central Avenue - 504 #504, Santa Maria, CA 93454

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

1219 Pino Solo Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

1219 Pino Solo Drive - 1

1219 Pino Solo Dr #1, Santa Maria, CA 93455

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Jul 15

4640 Tilbury Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

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1153 E Foster Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Condo for rent

3-bed condo near St. Joe's High with pool access

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this 3-bed, 2-bath condo in Knollwood Terrace sits across from St. Joe's High School. The open-concept layout features tile floors throughout, a family room with fireplace, and a primary suite with en-suite bathroom. Water and trash are included in rent, plus pool privileges, attached garage with washer/dryer, and a private patio.

0 S Lincoln St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit on S Lincoln St | Santa Maria | $2200/mo

0 S Lincoln St #D, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

303 E Park Ave #ADU - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Additional Dwelling Unit(ADU)

303 E Park Ave #ADU, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Available Jun 20

Cozy & Bright Studio with All Utilities Included

This inviting 1-bedroom studio features abundant natural light and a spacious layout, perfect for couples. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and in-unit laundry. With all utilities included and access to a well-kept backyard, this pet-friendly home ensures comfort and ease. Located near main transportation routes, shops, and restaurants for added convenience. Available starting January 1, 2026, for $2,100/month.

3350 Santa Maria Way Unit 105a - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

3350 Santa Maria Way Unit 105a, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Swimming pool | Residents lounge | Oven

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,395

Condo for rent

2-bed downstairs condo with pool and carport

This 882 square-foot condo in Santa Maria includes 2-bed, 1.5-bath layout on the ground floor with kitchen appliances and trash service covered. Pet-friendly building offers a clubhouse, pool, spa, and covered carport parking. Clean and bright unit provides practical indoor comfort with community amenities for relaxation and convenience.

2406 Village Grn #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Country Club Village condo for rent in Santa Maria

2406 Village Green - 1

2406 Village Grn #1, Santa Maria, CA 93455

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Available Jun 15

124 E Sunset Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

124 E Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

1569 S Madison Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

4-bed house in gated community with 3-car garage

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this 4-bed, 3-bath house features an open-concept kitchen with island and stainless steel appliances. The 1,955 sqft layout includes a primary suite with walk-in closet and backyard access, plus an upstairs family room and bedroom. A tandem 3-car garage, fenced backyard with dual patios, and gated community with park and playground complete the package.

1102A W Hermosa Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

2-bed house with all utilities paid & fenced yard

Set in Santa Maria, CA, this 2-bed, 1-bath house includes all utilities paid along with a stove and refrigerator. The 647 sqft layout features laminate flooring throughout, stackable laundry hookups, and a fenced backyard. With 31 photos available and a 1-year lease term, renters can get a comprehensive view of the property.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria, CA, offers a blend of suburban living with access to various amenities. Residents appreciate the affordability compared to nearby coastal cities, along with the variety of dining options and local parks, which provide recreational opportunities. Many mention the warm climate as a major plus, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion during peak hours and the desire for better public transportation options. Overall, the city delivers a convenient lifestyle, though some improvements could enhance daily commuting experiences.

How much is the average rent in Santa Maria, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Santa Maria's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,400 monthly. One-bedroom rents increased 4% from the previous year, but two-bedroom prices declined 5.7% over the same period.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

November and December offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Santa Maria, with November featuring the lowest rents of the year and December showing the least competition from other renters. February has the highest rent, creating an 8% difference between peak and off-peak pricing periods.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Santa Maria, CA?

Santa Maria offers good options for pet owners, with 32% of rental listings welcoming pets. This represents the most common amenity among available apartments, reflecting the city's accommodation of residents who want to live with their furry companions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Santa Maria, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Santa Maria rental prices, appearing in only about 16 listings or roughly 0.10% of total available apartments. This pattern holds consistent across bedroom types, with utilities included in less than 0.15% of listings regardless of apartment size.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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