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House for rent in Santa Maria
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
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Bradley Square house for rent in Santa Maria
In-unit laundry | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
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Apartment for rent in Santa Maria
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
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Westgate Ranch condo for rent in Santa Maria
1308 Bethel Ln #A, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,895
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
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House for rent in Santa Maria
224 E Foster Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
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Available Aug 22
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Condo for rent in Santa Maria
414 Wilshire Ln #B, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
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House for rent in Santa Maria
1830 Berkeley Way #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Microwave
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
House for rent
Available Sep 1
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House for rent in Santa Maria
3 beds
2 baths
$4,295
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House for rent in Santa Maria
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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Apartment for rent in Santa Maria
0 N Miller St #101, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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Available Aug 13
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Apartment for rent in Santa Maria
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
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Available Aug 13
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Apartment for rent in Santa Maria
0 N Miller St #202, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Microwave
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
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Available Aug 13
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House for rent in Santa Maria
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
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House for rent in Santa Maria
0 Farrell Dr ##Ca, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
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Available Aug 7
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House for rent in Santa Maria
0 Haslam Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Outdoor space
5 beds
2 baths
$4,900
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Pioneer Village Estates house for rent in Santa Maria
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santa Maria
4 beds
2 baths
$4,500
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Studio
1 bath
$1,600
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Santa Maria rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 49 apartments for rent in Santa Maria, with a median rent price of $2,300 per month. Santa Maria has seen a 21%—or $545—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,300Year Over Year Change
21%
$545
Rentals available, last 30 days
49
The average rent in Santa Maria, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,300, which is a 20.98% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA is about $1,895. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA is $2,302, and studios are about $1,783 per month.
See more Santa Maria, CA rent data on our rent research page.
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1248 e dena way
santa maria, CA, 93454
804 w liberty st
santa maria, CA, 93458
1970 s biscayne st
santa maria, CA, 93458
930 w rancho verde
santa maria, CA, 93458
301 e alvin ave
santa maria, CA, 93454
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Age Range
0-19
34%
20-34
23%
35-44
12%
45-64
19%
65+
10%
Language
English
34%
Spanish
60%
Indo Euro
0%
Asia Pac
3%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
38%
High School
40%
Bachelor's
16%
Master's
3%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
Household Income
0-25k
13%
25-50k
21%
50-75k
20%
75-100k
16%
100-150k
17%
150k+
9%
Santa Maria locals spend about 22 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Santa Maria is through Camarillo International Airport, 91.31 miles away.
Scores for Santa Maria are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
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.
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.
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%.
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.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Santa Maria, with approximately 39.67% of listings allowing pets.
About 23% of apartment listings in Santa Maria, CA include utilities in the rent.
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.
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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