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Parke Orcutt - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Parke Orcutt

Parke Orcutt, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,795–$3,195

Apartment for rent

Modern 3-Bedroom Living Steps from Waller Park

Residents of Parke Orcutt enjoy a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment that blends modern comfort with convenience. With an open floor plan and abundant natural light, this 1,250 sq ft home includes in-unit laundry. Just steps away, Waller Park offers walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds for outdoor adventures. The vibrant neighborhood is close to local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, perfect for embracing a lively lifestyle.

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

21h ago

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–$1,550

Apartment for rent

Stylish New Living with Modern Comforts

Nestled in Santa Maria, this newly constructed ADU features a sleek open floor plan with laminate flooring, a kitchen island, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and stackable washer and dryer. Water is included, making it a convenient choice. Available now for $1,875/month.

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

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

237 - VIP Future, LP (Western Gardens)

121 N Western Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Freshly Renovated Space with Utilities Included

Located in Santa Maria, this freshly renovated unit features new paint, flooring, and countertops. Essential appliances include an electric stove and fridge, plus onsite laundry. Water and trash utilities are covered. Enjoy a comfortable living experience with one assigned parking space and a secure environment. Strong rental history and credit required, making it a great place for responsible tenants.

0 Mammoth Dr - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 2 Bed/1 Bath ADU in Santa Maria - $2900/mo

0 Mammoth Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

House for rent

Available Oct 1

0 E Grant St #1MAIN - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

4 Bed/2 Bath Multi-Family Unit Home in Santa Maria, CA - $4300

0 E Grant St #1MAIN, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$4,300

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Siena Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

11h 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

$2,121–$3,949

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Relaxed Coastal Living with Resort-Style Comfort

Residents of Siena Apartments enjoy a sunny Central Coast lifestyle with spacious floor plans and a resort-inspired amenity package. This pet-friendly community boasts a swimming pool, fitness center, and easy access to Santa Maria's top destinations like Santa Maria Town Center and Vandenberg AFB. Ideal for a happy and convenient living experience!

Knollwood Meadows Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

12h ago

8.8

Very good

Knollwood Meadows Apartments

4036 Cedarhurst Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,307–$3,777

Apartment for rent

Relaxed Living with Modern Comforts

Located in Santa Maria, Knollwood Meadows Apartments are a serene retreat with life-enhancing amenities. Select from various spacious layouts and enjoy a fitness center, swimming pool, and residents lounge. Pet-friendly, with energy-efficient appliances and smart features, this community makes for a cozy retreat every day. Schedule your tour today!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy Knollwood Meadows Apartments for its spacious units, well-maintained grounds, and responsive, courteous staff. The community hosts regular events and is praised for its convenient location and affordability. While some mention minor maintenance communication gaps, overall experiences are positive, highlighting the quiet, friendly neighborhood and pet-friendliness.

11- Palm-Tuler Rentals - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.3

Very good

11- Palm-Tuler Rentals

100 Palm Court Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Charming Cottage Living Near Downtown Conveniences

Located in a peaceful pocket, this 1-bedroom cottage features fresh interior paint and new appliances. Residents enjoy street parking just outside the door and washer/dryer hookups. Well-behaved pets are welcome! Close to local amenities, this is a cozy retreat perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Santa Maria living.

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1815 Rosita Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Westgate Ranch house for rent in Santa Maria

1815 Rosita Ave #NA, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Deck

4 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Available Oct 1

101 North Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.1

Very good

101 North Broadway

101 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,850–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Limited-Time Offer & Modern Living at Gateway

Welcome to Gateway Apartments in the heart of Santa Maria. Enjoy waived application fees and two months rent-free in February. Discover modern living with prime location perks close to malls, dining, and entertainment. Just a short drive to Pismo Beach and San Luis Obispo. Ideal for fun beach days or relaxed getaways. Don't miss out on this limited-time offer!

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Amara Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

21h ago

8.8

Very good

Amara Apartments

329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

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

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,658–$2,237

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Spacious Living with Lush Landscaping & More

Discover pet-friendly Amara Apartments, featuring spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans in Santa Maria. Enjoy newly renovated units with large patios, new kitchen hardware, and walk-in closets. Community perks include a clubhouse, outdoor space, Santa Maria style barbecue pit, and 24-hour maintenance service. Live where outdoor beauty meets modern convenience!

0 N Miller St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Modern 2 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Santa Maria, CA - $2500.

0 N Miller St #202, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 13

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment near Town Center & Schools

Ideal for comfortable living, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features laminate flooring and essential appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking in a location close to Santa Maria Town Center Mall and local schools. Perfect for those seeking a hassle-free rental experience with no pets allowed.

0 N Miller St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Modern 2 Bed Apartment in Santa Maria, CA - $2500

0 N Miller St #201, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 13

Modern Living in a Convenient Santa Maria Apartment

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features contemporary laminate flooring and essential appliances, including a microwave and oven. Convenient off-street parking enhances accessibility. Ideally situated near local schools and shopping, this home provides comfort and ease for a monthly rent of $2700. Perfect for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere without pets or smoking.

0 N Miller St #101 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 1 Bed, 1 Bath Unit in Santa Maria | $2300/month

0 N Miller St #101, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 13

Cozy 1-Bed Apartment with Essential Amenities

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a cozy retreat with essential amenities including a refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Featuring laminate flooring, off-street parking, and utilities covered (water and garbage). Perfectly located near Fesler Junior High and Alvin Elementary, it’s ideal for those seeking a comfortable space close to schools and convenience.

0 Garden Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home on Garden Dr in Santa Maria - $3300/mo

0 Garden Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

$3,150

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House for rent

Available Aug 12

Charming Home with Pool and Fenced Yard

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a refreshing swimming pool and a spacious fenced yard, perfect for outdoor fun! Located in a gated HOA community near Ontiveros Elementary School, features include laminate and tile flooring along with essential appliances such as a refrigerator and oven. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in this charming rental, ideally positioned for easy access to local amenities.

Cassia Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

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

$1,849–$3,848

Apartment for rent

Upscale Living with Resort-Style Amenities

Cassia Apartments offers luxurious one and two-bedroom residences featuring stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and private patios or balconies. This pet-friendly community invites furry friends to enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and style. Residents can relax by the shimmering swimming pool, shoot hoops on the basketball court, or stay fit in the newly renovated fitness center. Experience sophisticated living where every detail combines elegance and convenience!

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

1d ago

8.6

Very good

237 - VIP Future, LP (Orange Gardens)

1000 W Orange St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,525

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated Living with Essential Amenities

Available 7/25/25, this renovated unit at 1042 W. Orange Street offers modern charm in Santa Maria. Freshly painted with new flooring, fixtures, and appliances, it features on-site laundry and assigned parking. Water and trash utilities are included for hassle-free living. With a 12-month lease, income must be 2.5x rent, and a credit score of 650 or higher is required. Schedule a showing to witness this inviting space!

32- Chung Family Trust of 2002 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

32- Chung Family Trust of 2002

1037 S Russell Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Recently Remodeled 1-Bedroom in Adam Park

Located in Adam Park, this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers modern living with its recent remodel featuring vinyl plank floors and new kitchen countertops. Enjoy convenience with an assigned carport and on-site laundry. Water and trash utilities are included, supporting a hassle-free lifestyle. Perfect for those seeking a comfortable home in a friendly community. Don't miss out on this inviting space!

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4158 Whispering Pines Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

$2,995

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Modern Corner Home with Tranquil Backyard Oasis

This updated single-story home features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with an inviting open floor plan. Enjoy the spacious family room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with a gas stove, overlooks the dining area. The serene backyard boasts an oversized porch and private park access. With new LVP flooring throughout and a primary suite with dual closets and a tiled rain shower, this pet-friendly property is perfect for comfortable living.

223 Riverside Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$3,195

$2,995

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Charming Cul-de-Sac Home with Open Layout

This inviting single-story home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering an open-concept kitchen with modern appliances and easy access to the backyard. Highlighted by a vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace, the family room provides an airy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings. The primary suite boasts double closets and an en-suite bathroom. Enjoy the spacious yard with gardener service and convenient storage sheds. Pet-friendly with a two-car garage, it's great for a comfortable lifestyle.

L62100 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

L62100

621 S Lincoln St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Cozy Centrally Located Single Story Living

This charming single-story duplex offers a spacious family room, dining area, and a kitchen with gas stove and breakfast bar seating. Tile floors and a large walk-in closet add to the comfort, while a convenient on-site shared laundry enhances practicality. Enjoy ample storage with a walk-in utility closet, and relax in the comfortable bedroom with a lovely bathroom featuring a tub/shower. Close to essential amenities, this well-priced unit provides a practical living experience.

Hancock Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Hancock Terrace Apartments

534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,044–$4,215

Apartment for rent

Luxury Living with Unmatched Style & Comfort

Residents of Hancock Terrace Apartments enjoy a luxurious, modern lifestyle in Santa Maria. Choose from beautifully appointed studio to three-bedroom units with high ceilings, walk-in closets, and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community features a fitness center, swimming pool, and more, all managed by a friendly team. Schedule a tour today.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Hancock Terrace Apartments for its prompt and efficient maintenance service, especially lauding Kurt for his professionalism and friendly demeanor. The community benefits from regular cleaning and well-maintained landscaping. Staff members are praised for their patience and friendliness. Opinions may vary on personal interactions, but many commend the welcoming atmosphere and resident events.

ora211 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

ora211

211 W Orange St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Stylish Retreat Steps from Santa Maria's Buzz

ora211 offers a beautifully renovated upstairs one-bedroom apartment with new wood-like vinyl flooring and a modern kitchen boasting ample cabinet space. This spacious unit features generous closet space and provides access to a community yard for relaxation. Conveniently located just a short walk from the mall, residents can enjoy everything Santa Maria has to offer. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in their living space!

1076 Rosewood Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

Brand new 3bed/1ba

1076 Rosewood Dr #B, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$2,795

$2,695

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Condo for rent

Available Sep 20

Brand New Condo with Custom Finishes & Pet-Friendly

This beautiful new 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo features modern appliances and stunning wood-look floors. Spacious bedrooms boast mirrored closet doors, while the custom tile bathroom adds a touch of elegance. Enjoy convenient onsite laundry and pet-friendly policies. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this stylish unit is perfect for those seeking a fresh and comfortable living space. Utilities not included, with application and credit check required for residents.

1308 Bethel Ln #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westgate Ranch condo for rent in Santa Maria

Private, new 3 bedroom close to parks and schools

1308 Bethel Ln #A, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,895

$2,795

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Updated 3-Bed Condo with Private Entrance & Patio

This freshly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo boasts all new surfaces and appliances, providing a modern living experience. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Located near Liberty Elementary, this pet-friendly unit ensures comfort and accessibility. Residents benefit from onsite laundry facilities and a fenced yard, ensuring a serene and secure environment in the desirable Westgate Ranch neighborhood.

1830 Berkeley Way #A - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Beautiful 2 bedroom ADU near parks and schools

1830 Berkeley Way #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

$2,295

Price drop

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright & Modern 2-Bed ADU with Custom Features

This nearly new 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU boasts beautiful wood-look floors and spacious bedrooms with mirrored closet doors. The custom tile bathroom adds a touch of elegance. Just a short walk to Taylor Elementary and Jim May Park, this pet-friendly unit offers a clean and bright living space with convenient amenities. Utilities are not included, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and convenience in Santa Maria.

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1862 Gable Lane - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1862 Gable Lane

1862 Gable Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Oakwood Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Oakwood Village Apartments

1025 W Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,695–$2,150

Apartment for rent

Contemporary Living with Nearby Shopping & Dining

Oakwood Village Apartments offers an upstairs unit featuring a spacious updated kitchen and upgraded wood look flooring throughout. Enjoy a cozy patio off the bedroom, on-site laundry facilities, and a playground for outdoor fun. With shopping and restaurants just a stone's throw away and additional parking available, this community is designed for convenience and comfort. Enjoy the ease of living in a modern space that caters to your lifestyle!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the beautiful apartments and the pleasant neighborhood at Oakwood Village Apartments. Many enjoy the community's aesthetic appeal. However, some may have differing opinions on specific amenities and maintenance responsiveness, highlighting varying experiences among tenants.

111 E Camino Colegio - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

3 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Charming Home with Dual Masters and BBQ Delight

This inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the Historic Carriage District features two master suites, perfect for versatile living arrangements. The spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops and double ovens, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. A large living room with a fireplace offers cozy gatherings, while an indoor laundry room adds convenience. Enjoy outdoor relaxation in the private backyard and benefit from a 2-car garage, making this home a perfect blend of comfort and functionality.

431 Atherly Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Charming Ranch Home with Spacious Backyard Retreat

This inviting single-story ranch home features three bedrooms and two baths, updated with new carpet and paint throughout. The open-concept kitchen includes a breakfast bar, while the cozy family room boasts a fireplace and access to a large backyard, ideal for outdoor activities. Enjoy the convenience of an en-suite primary bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. Located near Waller Park, this home offers easy access to Highway 135 and more. No pets allowed.

926 Louisa Ter - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bradley Square house for rent in Santa Maria

926 Louisa Ter, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

$1,650

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Cozy Ground Floor Room with Private Entrance

This charming ground floor room, measuring 120 sq ft, features a cozy sitting area and a private entrance. Enjoy shared amenities like a restroom and laundry area, plus access to an outdoor patio. Small appliances including a refrigerator and microwave are provided, and dishwashing services are available, making this space perfect for easy living in a friendly neighborhood. All utilities are included for added convenience.

Elements Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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–$3,495

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Family-Friendly Living Next to Waller Park

Elements Apartments offers a charming selection of studios to 3-bedroom homes, perfectly situated near Waller Park. This pet-friendly community features modern gourmet kitchens, warm laminate flooring, and washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy nearby basketball courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas, plus the convenience of professional onsite management. Experience a balanced lifestyle that seamlessly blends urban amenities with nature’s beauty.

4623 Marlene Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

4 beds

2 baths

$3,995

$3,800

Price drop

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Spacious 4-Bed Home with Large Yard & Garage

This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,950 sq ft of living space in a comfortable two-story layout. Enjoy a large living room, formal dining room, and a cozy breakfast nook off the kitchen. The sizable front and rear yards provide ample space for relaxation or play. Additional features include a 2-car garage and convenient parking options. Pets are welcome, making it a perfect choice for families. Utilities such as water, trash, electric, and gas are included with a maximum limit.

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments

1311 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Active 55+ Retreat with Pool & Pet Perks

Located in Santa Maria, Villa del Sol Senior Apartments offer effortless living for 55+ residents. Enjoy modern interiors with hardwood floors, patios or balconies, and energy-efficient appliances. The community features a sparkling pool, sundeck, clubhouse, and fitness center, along with a dog park for pet-friendly living. Experience a blend of tranquility and activity, near Pismo Beach and Santa Barbara.

Summary of resident reviews

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments is praised for its new, clean environment, well-thought-out amenities, and beautiful landscaping. Residents appreciate the friendly community vibe and welcoming staff. Pet-friendly policies and amenities like the gym and pool are highlights. Opinions may differ on strict pet and smoke policies, but overall, it's seen as a supportive and affordable choice for retirees and professionals.

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lin1916 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

lin1916

1916 S Lincoln St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Modern Townhouse with Private Patio Retreat

Residents of lin1916 enjoy a cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in Santa Maria, featuring a private patio and convenient carport parking. Newer appliances, including a gas stove and dishwasher, complement the in-unit stackable washer and dryer. Water and trash services are included, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. With a 6-month lease and a military discount available, this pet-free and smoke-free home is perfect for a peaceful lifestyle!

1338 Joshua Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$4,295

$4,150

Price drop

House for rent

Stylish Single-Story Home with Modern Amenities

Experience comfort in this fully furnished newer single-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an open floor plan. The spacious master suite offers an en-suite bath with a deep soaker tub. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast island, cozy living room with a fireplace, and a beautiful backyard with a large patio. Additional perks include a two-car garage with EV charging and access to the Summit Club amenities, including a pool, spa, and fitness center.

822 Jennifer Ct #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Rancho Estates apartment for rent in Santa Maria

NEW Adu in calm neighborhood

822 Jennifer Ct #B, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Modern 2-Bed ADU with Utilities Included

This newly built 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU offers 750 sq. ft. of stylish living space with a private entrance in a serene neighborhood. Enjoy beautiful quartz countertops, LVP flooring, and a floor-to-ceiling tile shower. Located near Rice Park and schools, it features a brand-new stove and stainless steel refrigerator. With all utilities included, this move-in-ready home promises convenience and comfort in a prime location. Perfect for a modern lifestyle!

1298 Glines Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

1298 Glines Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Available Sep 14

521A Summerhill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pioneer Village Estates house for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Chic Upstairs ADU with All Utilities Included

This beautifully finished upstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU in Pioneer Village offers a stylish living space with a designated parking spot and all utilities paid. Ideal for comfortable living, this unit provides modern conveniences and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for individuals seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to amenities, this delightful space ensures a comfortable lifestyle.

404 E Newlove Dr #I - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern Apartment with Easy Living Features

Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring brand new carpet, fresh paint, and new vinyl flooring. Benefit from on-site laundry and assigned parking. Located just minutes from popular restaurants and shopping, this inviting unit is perfect for anyone seeking convenience and community in Santa Maria.

1644 N Miller St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Charming Home with Modern Updates & Private Yard

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers fresh updates including new interior paint, laminate flooring, and remodeled bathrooms. Enjoy separate living and family rooms, a cozy fireplace, and indoor laundry. The private backyard is perfect for relaxation, while included weekly gardening services enhance outdoor enjoyment. Experience comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained home.

1811 Berkeley Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Modern One-Story Home with Spacious Outdoor Area

Located in the sought-after River Oaks Development, this charming one-story home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with an open floorplan. Enjoy a bright kitchen with granite counters overlooking the cozy family room that boasts a fireplace. The large primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with double sinks. A big patio and yard space are perfect for relaxing, with a gardener included for maintenance. Enjoy easy freeway access and a comfortable lifestyle.

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823 E Cypress St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

$1,850 - Studio In Santa Maria With Great Amenities

823 E Cypress St #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 8

Modern Studio with Updated Features & Utilities Included

This charming studio apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience with hardwood floors and an updated kitchen and bathroom. At 252 sq ft, it features central air and heat, plus utilities like electricity, gas, and water included. Enjoy a private yard space in a tranquil neighborhood. Perfect for anyone seeking independent living at an affordable $1,850/month.

405 E Cook St #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Cozy Santa Maria 1-Bed Unit, Close to Shops

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a comfortable living space with convenient access to nearby shopping. Featuring an onsite laundry room and essential appliances, this unit provides all the essentials for easy living. Perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat in NE Santa Maria, while enjoying the vibrant locale.

518 N School St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid City Acres house for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Charming Studio with Garage in Mid City Acres

This delightful studio unit above a garage features newer paint and flooring, plus an upgraded shower. Enjoy a full kitchen with space for a table, a one-car garage with an opener, and driveway parking. Convenient laundry hookups are in the garage. Perfect for those seeking a cozy living space in a peaceful neighborhood, this property is just waiting for the right tenant to call it home.

1206 E Fesler St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Spacious Townhome with Dual Master Suites & Pool

This charming Casa de Campo townhome features 1,656 sq ft of comfortable living space, complete with a cozy fireplace in the spacious living room and a wet bar for entertaining. The well-equipped kitchen boasts an induction cooktop and ample storage. Two large master suites offer privacy, with one featuring a balcony. Enjoy a private patio, an oversized 2-car garage, and access to a community pool. Conveniently located near Marian Hospital and Highway 101.

632 E Chapel St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Charming Single-Level 2-Bedroom Retreat!

This cute 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers cozy living in NE Santa Maria, ideally located near schools and shopping. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and the inclusion of water and trash in the lease. With a single-level layout and no pets allowed, this welcoming unit provides a peaceful atmosphere with street parking available. Perfect for those seeking a quaint spot to call home!

4240 Shadowcrest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$3,395

House for rent

Charming Orcutt Home with Spacious Backyard Retreat

This inviting single-story home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complete with newer flooring and a cozy fireplace in the family room. The chef-friendly kitchen includes modern appliances and overlooks the dining area. Enjoy the large primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Step outside to a spacious backyard with private park access. A two-car garage with washer/dryer adds convenience. Pet-friendly with breed restrictions!

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Age restricted

5d+ ago

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1206 Via Estio, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Swimming pool | Residents lounge | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Charming Modular Home in Serene 55+ Community

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath modular home offers a comfortable lifestyle in the quiet Casa Del Rio Senior Community. Enjoy an open kitchen, generous living space, and indoor laundry hookups. The property features low-maintenance landscaping, carport for two vehicles, and two storage sheds. Residents can take advantage of the neighborhood pool, clubhouse, spa, and sauna, with water and trash included. Perfect for peaceful, easy living!

2417 Boxwood St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Spacious Santa Maria Home in Gated Community

This charming single-story home offers three bedrooms and two baths within 1,398 sq ft, boasting an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. The large ensuite master and a secondary bedroom with direct bathroom access enhance comfort. Located in a gated neighborhood featuring a large community park, this property combines convenience and space, making it an attractive find for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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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?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA is approximately $1,932, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,439.

Are rents going up or down in Santa-Maria, CA?

In 2024, the rental market in Santa Maria experienced a slight decline, with a 1.4% decrease in average monthly rents. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents decreased by 2.2%, while 2-bedroom rents saw a modest increase of 0.7%.

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

The best time to look for an apartment in Santa Maria is during the winter months, particularly in November and December, when rents are about 6.7% lower on average compared to the peak season in February.

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

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Santa Maria, with approximately 39.67% of listings allowing pets.

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

About 23% of apartment listings in Santa Maria, CA include utilities in the rent.

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 2024 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.

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