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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Santa Maria
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
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House for rent in Santa Maria
0 Haslam Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Outdoor space
5 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
Available Aug 1
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Condo for rent in Santa Maria
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Santa Maria
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
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House for rent in Santa Maria
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Country Club Village condo for rent in Santa Maria
1 bed
1 bath
$1,636
Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
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Condo for rent in Santa Maria
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
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Santa Maria
823 E Cypress St #A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Furnished | Air conditioning | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Condo for rent
Available Nov 24
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5d+ ago
Mid City Acres house for rent in Santa Maria
Studio
1 bath
$1,750
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House for rent in Santa Maria
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Santa Maria
0 Lexington Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Santa Maria
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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
House for rent
Available Aug 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santa Maria
0 Farrell Dr ##Ca, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
House for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Pioneer Village Estates house for rent in Santa Maria
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Dec 1
4d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
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Santa Maria rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 66 apartments for rent in Santa Maria, with a median rent price of $2,295 per month. Santa Maria has seen a 1%—or $15—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,295Year Over Year Change
1%
$15
Rentals available, last 30 days
66
The average rent in Santa Maria, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,295, which is a 0.61% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA is about $1,900. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA is $2,299, and studios are about $1,700 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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