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

9h 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 North Western Avenue, 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.

101 North Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

1m ago

8.1

Very good

101 North Broadway

101 North 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!

Cassia Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3h 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

$1,811–$3,415

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!

Elements Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Elements Apartments

3519 Mercury Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

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

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,295

Apartment for rent

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.

517 W. Mill St. - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.6

Very good

517 W. Mill St.

517 West Mill Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Effortless Living with Garage & Paid Utilities

Step into this recently painted 1-bedroom apartment designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy bright laminate flooring throughout, a private 1-car garage, and a small outdoor patio perfect for relaxation. Water, trash, and sewer are all covered, adding extra savings to your monthly budget. A spacious layout flooded with natural light makes this home an inviting retreat. Ideal for those seeking simplicity and ease!

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L62100 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

L62100

621 South Lincoln Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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

13h 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

$1,939–$3,489

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.

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Knollwood Meadows Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

13h ago

8.2

Very good

Knollwood Meadows Apartments

4036 Cedarhurst Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,229–$3,354

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Tranquil Retreat Amidst Lush Landscapes

Knollwood Meadows Apartments offers a serene escape with tree-lined pathways and beautifully landscaped grounds. This pet-friendly community features inviting one- and two-bedroom layouts, a fitness center, and a clubhouse for residents to enjoy. Delight in outdoor spaces with barbecue areas and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring nearby shopping and dining. Experience a heightened sense of home in a community you'll cherish day after day!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly and helpful staff at Knollwood Meadows Apartments, often highlighting their attentiveness and willingness to assist. The community is praised for its quiet atmosphere, safety, and well-maintained grounds. Some mention minor drawbacks, such as a lack of central air and heating, but overall, the consensus is positive, with many recommending the apartments for their value and comfort.

Siena Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.4

Very good

Siena Apartments

1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,024–$4,838

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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!

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Amara Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.3

Very good

Amara Apartments

329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

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

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,758–$2,130

Apartment for rent

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!

321 Inger Dr Unit D23 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

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0 Farrell Dr ##Ca - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 1 Bed, 1 Bath Single Family Home in Santa Maria, CA

0 Farrell Dr ##Ca, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

$1,900

Price drop

House for rent

Available Dec 10

Cozy Santa Maria Retreat with All Utilities Included

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a comfortable living space with modern laminate and tile flooring. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and included utilities along with internet for just $2200/month. Ideal for singles or couples seeking a cozy, hassle-free rental experience in Santa Maria, this unit emphasizes comfort and practicality, making it an inviting place to call home.

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!

m-300 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

m-300

300 W Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

1018 Susan Pl - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Bradley Square house for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$3,295

House for rent

403 N Railroad Ave Main - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

403 N Railroad Ave Main

403 N Railroad Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Updated Spacious Living with Utilities Included

This pet-friendly two-story unit offers four bedrooms and two and a half baths, perfect for comfortable living in Santa Maria. Features include laundry hookups, off-street parking, and a shared yard space. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities for a hassle-free lifestyle. Ideal for those seeking both space and modern updates!

ora211 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

ora211

211 West Orange Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1 bed

1 bath

$1,599

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!

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Parke Orcutt - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Parke Orcutt

Parke Orcutt, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$2,795

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.

928 Grapevine Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

0 E Boone St #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

Spacious 4 Bed/2 Bath Condo in Santa Maria - $4000/mo

0 E Boone St #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Storage | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

Condo for rent

Available Dec 17

lin1916 - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

Cozy Townhouse with Private Patio & Modern Comforts

Located in Santa Maria, this townhouse features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, complete with a private patio and carport parking. Enjoy a newer gas stove, dishwasher, and fridge, along with a stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. Water and trash are included, making life easier. Perfect for military tenants with a special discount. A cozy retreat with a welcoming atmosphere awaits!

4858 Coughlin Way ##101 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

4858 Coughlin Way ##101, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Oakwood Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Oakwood Village Apartments

1025 West Boone Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,695–$1,995

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.

1026 S Russell Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Adam Park apartment for rent in Santa Maria

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

5812 Lady Bells Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

5812 Lady Bells Drive - 1

5812 Lady Bells Dr #1, Santa Maria, CA 93455

4 beds

3 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Available Feb 1

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714 Spyglass Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Country Club Village house for rent in Santa Maria

714 Spyglass Drive - 1

714 Spyglass Dr #1, Santa Maria, CA 93455

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Jan 15

ora614 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

ora614

614 W Orange St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Quaint Cottage with Private Yard & Modern Updates

ora614 offers a charming one-bedroom cottage featuring an updated kitchen with a new fridge and gas stove. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups and a private fenced yard with a storage shed. Centrally located, this cozy retreat includes water and trash services. Ideal for new beginnings, this welcoming space provides comfortable living with ample parking. Discover a blend of charm and modern amenities in this lovely cottage!

2454 Village Grn - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.2

Very good

2454 Village Grn

2454 Village Grn, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,734

Condo for rent

Cozy Condo with Loft & Poolside Retreat

Residents of 2454 Village Grn enjoy a charming upstairs condo featuring 1 bedroom and a versatile loft space. This home boasts updated floors, a cozy fireplace, and a private deck for serene mornings. Convenient laundry and a spacious walk-in closet add to the comfort. With two shimmering swimming pools and a hot tub, relaxation is always within reach. Located near shopping and dining options, it perfectly blends comfort with convenience and leisure in a welcoming community.

2463 Country Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

2463 Country Ln

2463 Country Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Condo for rent

Charming Ground-Level Condo with Pool Access

Located in Country Club Village, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo blends comfort and style. Enjoy updated floors, a fireplace for cozy evenings, and a private patio perfect for morning coffee. The home features a large walk-in closet and convenient in-unit laundry. With a two-car garage for ample storage and access to multiple pools, residents can relish sunny days amidst beautifully landscaped grounds that offer a serene escape.

J16170 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

J16170

1617 Jonathan Place, Santa Maria, CA 93454

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Cozy Cottage Near Marian Medical Center

J16170 offers a charming newer cottage home with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open floorplan featuring a family room and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy wood LVP flooring throughout, air conditioning, and a laundry room with a washer/dryer. Residents have allocated parking and a small yard while benefiting from water and trash included. Located in a peaceful development near Marian Regional Medical Center, this home combines comfort and convenience for a relaxed lifestyle.

6- Bunny Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

6- Bunny Avenue

127 E Bunny Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,420

Apartment for rent

Bright, Modern Studio with Garage Parking Convenience

Recently remodeled, this bright upstairs studio offers modern updates including new appliances, vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and stylish light fixtures. Enjoy the assigned garage parking and on-site laundry facilities. Conveniently located with a maximum occupancy of 2, this inviting space is perfect for those seeking comfort and style. Renters insurance is required, and a minimum credit score of 650 is needed. A viewing is mandatory as part of the application process.

417 South Broadway #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

417 S. Broadway - 1

417 South Broadway #1, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Prime Commercial Space with High Visibility

This street-level 813 sq ft commercial space boasts a striking storefront that captures attention, perfect for retail or service businesses. Positioned in a bustling area near Town Center Mall and the library, it features a welcoming reception area and a spacious working environment. Strong pedestrian traffic ensures immediate brand exposure. Essential utilities like water, sewer, and trash are included, making it an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking visibility and accessibility.

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Villa del Sol Senior Apartments

1311 Battles Road, Santa Maria, CA 93458

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,550

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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3729 Bryce Place - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

House for rent

Spacious Single-Story Home with Huge Yard

This inviting single-story residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with an open-concept kitchen equipped with a new fridge and gas stove. Enjoy the cozy living room with a fireplace and new carpet. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and private bathroom, while the large yard offers a patio and shed for your outdoor needs. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is perfect for those seeking comfort and space, with a gardener included to maintain the lush surroundings.

223 North School Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

4BR/2.5BA

223 North School Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454

4 beds

2 baths

$4,400

Apartment for rent

1857 Ironwood Drive - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Tanglewood house for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

$2,650

Price drop

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Chic Renovated Home with Spacious Backyard Oasis

Experience modern living in this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Santa Maria home. Featuring brand new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a stylish kitchen, it offers comfort and functionality. Enjoy the seamless flow of the open layout and the expansive backyard, perfect for relaxation or gatherings. Located in a quiet neighborhood near parks and shopping, this move-in-ready home is ideal for those seeking space and comfort in their next rental.

1078 Seaward Drive - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Maria

1BR/1.0BA

1078 Seaward Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Cozy Coastal Retreat with Electric Fireplace

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a cozy coastal living experience with an electric fireplace and in-unit laundry. Enjoy the convenience of shared washer/dryer and essential appliances including a refrigerator and microwave. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle near the beach, this inviting space combines comfort with functionality in just 456 square feet. Perfect for relaxing after a day of seaside adventures!

R71300 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

R71300

713 Richmind Court, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$2,995

Apartment for rent

Spacious Single-Story Home with Private Backyard

Residents of R71300 enjoy the comfort of a centrally located single-story home in Santa Maria, featuring a formal dining room and a cozy family room with a fireplace. The kitchen boasts a walk-in pantry and gas stove, opening to a large private backyard with fruit trees. With hardwood floors, carpeted areas, and a vaulted ceiling in the primary bedroom, this home offers a welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently close to shopping and easy freeway access—perfect for modern living!

829 Cypress Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

1 Bed, 1 Bath Home in Santa Maria, CA

829 Cypress Street #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Available Dec 12

321 E Inger J92 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santa Maria

321 E Inger J92, Santa Maria, CA 93455

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

Condo for rent

Available Dec 19

0 W Cox Ln #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Donovan Park house for rent in Santa Maria

Cozy 2 Bed, 1 Bath ADU Home in Santa Maria - $1800/mo

0 W Cox Ln #B, Santa Maria, CA 93458

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Cozy ADU with Modern Amenities & Prime Location

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU features modern laminate flooring and comes equipped with a refrigerator, oven, and stove. Enjoy off-street parking and utilities included in rent. Located near Oakley Park and shopping, this unit offers a comfortable living space perfect for individuals or small families. Ensure good credit and rental history for this fantastic rental opportunity. No pets or smoking allowed in this cozy haven.

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405 South 1st Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 beds

2 baths

$3,595

House for rent

Modern Single-Story Home with Open Floorplan

Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in this beautiful single-story home featuring wood laminate flooring throughout and a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with appliances and an eat-in nook that leads to a low-maintenance backyard with a large patio. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and garden tub. Located in the Stone Gate development, this home offers easy access to nearby parks, shopping, and dining.

102 Palm Court Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

102 Palm Court Drive - 2

102 Palm Court Drive #2, Santa Maria, CA 93454

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

House for rent

Available Dec 3

Cozy Home with Upgraded Kitchen & Patio Space

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in the Carriage District offers a cozy retreat with an upgraded kitchen and convenient indoor laundry hookups. Enjoy the quaint outdoor patio, perfect for relaxation, while a gardener takes care of the greenery. Residents benefit from street parking and are responsible for all utilities.

1002 West El Camino Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

1002 W. El Camino - 1

1002 West El Camino Street #1, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Nov 21

Stylishly Remodeled Single-Story Home Awaits!

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts an open floor plan with separate living and family rooms. With new flooring, fresh paint, and modern cabinets, it offers a move-in-ready experience. The large backyard and two-car garage with storage provide ample space for outdoor activities and convenience. Located on a corner lot, this single-story gem offers both comfort and style. Perfect for those seeking a contemporary home in Santa Maria!

202 Larkspur Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

202 Larkspur Dr. - 1

202 Larkspur Dr #1, Santa Maria, CA 93455

3 beds

2 baths

$3,295

House for rent

Available Dec 15

Family-Friendly Oasis with Spacious Living Areas

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Bauer Estates offers a separate living and family room perfect for gatherings. Featuring modern updates with newer cabinets and granite counters, plus a cozy wood-burning fireplace for those chilly nights. The master bedroom delights with a walk-in closet, and a gardener is included for easy maintenance. Located in the Orcutt School District and near shopping, this well-located home boasts 1,802 sq ft of comfortable living space.

4972 Foxen Canyon Road #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

4972 Foxen Canyon Rd. - 1

4972 Foxen Canyon Road #1, Santa Maria, CA 93454

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

House for rent

Available Dec 8

Cozy Rural Retreat with All Utilities Included

Embrace the charm of this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in scenic Sisquoc. Spanning 1,068 square feet, this inviting space offers comfortable living in a peaceful setting. With all utilities covered except gas, convenience is guaranteed. Perfect for those seeking tranquility while being a short drive from urban amenities. Pre-qualification required for viewing.

1319 Joshua Ct - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

1319 Joshua Ct, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

3 beds

2 baths

$4,400

House for rent

Executive Home with Stunning Valley to Ocean Views

This spacious 3+ bedroom, 2.5-bathroom executive home features an open floor plan with a gas fireplace and an amazing deck offering 180-degree views from valley to ocean. Enjoy community amenities like a pool, gym, and courts in the desirable Rice Ranch Community. This newer build boasts a master suite with walk-in closet, low electricity costs with solar panels, and side and backyard patios. An extra-large 2-car garage completes this modern retreat!

303 Park Avenue #ADU - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

Charming 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit on East Park Ave in Santa Maria - $2100/mo

303 Park Avenue #ADU, Santa Maria, CA 93454

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Cozy 1-Bed ADU with Modern Amenities

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU offers 395 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in the desirable Carriage District. Built in 2023, it features included utilities, modern appliances, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy designated parking and a pet-friendly atmosphere, with easy access to downtown Santa Maria, Allan Hancock College, and nearby bus stations. Perfectly suited for those seeking a cozy, contemporary retreat!

0 W Camino Colegio - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Maria

3 Bed, 2 Bath Single Family Home in Santa Maria

0 W Camino Colegio, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Inviting Ranch-Style Home with All Utilities Included

Experience comfort in this lovely single-level ranch home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across 1,940 square feet. Enjoy the cozy living room with a brick fireplace and an efficient galley-style kitchen with a breakfast nook. All utilities included for hassle-free living. The outdoor space and garage will soon host additional ADUs, enhancing value and versatility. Ideal for families with a maximum occupancy of 8.

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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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