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1144 12th Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

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1144 12th Street

1144 12th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,109

Apartment for rent

Chic Living with Balconies in Wilshire-Montana

Located in Wilshire-Montana, this property offers stylish apartments featuring hardwood floors and modern kitchens equipped with central A/C and essential appliances. Enjoy the comfort of your own balcony and assigned parking. Experience the vibrant Santa Monica lifestyle with easy access to nearby attractions. Perfect for anyone seeking convenience and comfort in a trendy community!

1137 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

2BR/2.0BA

1137 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,195

Apartment for rent

Chic Pet-Friendly Apartment Near Santa Monica Beaches

This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is designed for modern living, complete with essential appliances like a range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of a pet-friendly community in the desirable Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, putting you close to vibrant local attractions and beautiful beaches. Comfortable living with water and trash services included make it an ideal retreat by the coast.

1137 11th St #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1137 11th St - 203 - 2 bed, 2 full bath

1137 11th St #203, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

Bright and Spacious Santa Monica End-Unit Apartment

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit apartment features hardwood floors, a large balcony, and stainless steel appliances. Situated in a secure 3-story building with subterranean parking, it offers convenience and comfort. Located within the prestigious Santa Monica Malibu School District, this pet-friendly rental can be priced unfurnished or furnished for short-term leases. Enjoy the prime location just North of Wilshire!

1114 6th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1114 6th St #5, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$4,550

$4,250

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Bright Modern Apartment Near Santa Monica Beach

This large and inviting 2-bedroom apartment features modern amenities and a prime location just 6 blocks from the ocean. Enjoy recessed lighting, beautiful tile floors, and a front balcony. The unit boasts stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and generous natural light. Located in a quiet, gated building with subterranean parking, this residence qualifies for city parking permits and is situated within the sought-after Santa Monica Malibu School District.

1114 6th St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1114 6th St #7, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,250

Apartment for rent

Bright, Modern Apartment Just Moments from the Ocean

This newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features beautiful tile floors, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. Enjoy the front balcony, in-unit washer/dryer, and ample natural light. Located on the ground floor in a quiet, secure building, it offers designated parking and is situated in the highly sought-after Santa Monica Malibu School District. Move-in special includes one free month in the third month with approved credit.

1114 6th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1114 6th St #2, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,450

$4,250

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Newly Upgraded Ocean-Block Santa Monica Retreat

This modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor apartment features stylish upgrades throughout. Enjoy recessed lighting, new stainless steel appliances, and a front patio. With in-unit laundry, wall-mounted AC, and ample storage, this vibrant space offers comfort and convenience. Located just blocks from the beach and in the desirable Santa Monica Malibu School District, this gated building also includes subterranean parking and a move-in special for new tenants.

039 - 2439 Chelsea Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

039 - 2439 Chelsea Place

2439 Chelsea Pl, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$4,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Two Story units in 4-unit building. This beautiful 3 bedroom 2-1/2 bath townhome apartment feels like a home. It has just been completely remodeled from top to bottom and is in pristine condition. This townhome unit has new beautiful floors throughout and also comes with many other wonderful amenities including but not limited to lots of closet space with storage room through-out, lots of windows and natural light, community laundry room on premises, dishwasher, stove, oven, and one tandem parking space. No smoking.

p1443 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Cheap Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

p1443

1443 Princeton St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,295

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm in Upgraded Townhouse Retreat

Nestled in Mid-City, this upgraded 3-bedroom townhouse offers a coastal living experience in vibrant Santa Monica. The stylish layout features tile floors, a modern kitchen with quartz counters, and large windows inviting abundant natural light. Relax by the cozy fireplace or step out onto the private terrace for fresh air. Complete with mirrored closets and two full bathrooms, this delightful home combines comfort and convenience in a prime location. A perfect sanctuary awaits!

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1855 Euclid Street Residences - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1855 Euclid Street Residences

1847 Euclid St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable

3 beds

1 bath

$4,495

Apartment for rent

Unique Townhome with Sunroom & Flexible Space

Located in Pico, this stunning 2-bedroom townhome offers 1,400 sq ft of stylish living, complete with a large enclosed sunroom and a versatile lower-level space perfect for an office or playroom. Enjoy the bright and open layout featuring a cozy living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped chef’s kitchen. With ample closet space, private in-unit laundry, and easy street permit parking, this renovated home is ready for new memories! Pets considered with deposit.

1342 Harvard St #204 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Cheap Mid-City house for rent in Santa Monica

Residential Lease, Traditional - SANTA MONICA, CA

1342 Harvard St #204, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this lovely, recently renovated, move-in-ready three-bed, two-bath unit in the heart of Santa Monica! Fall in love with the home's open and spacious floor plan, beautifully accented by expansive windows and wood floors throughout. The charming kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and flows graciously to the dining room. Three generous bedrooms also offer ample storage. Additional features include a secured, controlled-access building, laundry room on premises, gated garage with two parking spots, and more. Move in today and relish

Casa Grande Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

6.5

Good

Casa Grande Apartments

1525 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

Steps to the Beach & Urban Sophistication

Residents of Casa Grande Apartments enjoy luxury living in Santa Monica’s vibrant Pico neighborhood. With a choice of studio, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans, plus easy access to the beach, dining, and shopping, this community blends comfort and style. Each residence includes an assigned parking space, ensuring convenience in a bustling area.

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1813 9th St. - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Cheap Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1813 9th St.

1813 9th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$4,800

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm & Modern Comfort Near the Beach

Located in Pico, this spacious two-level unit offers a blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. Just minutes from the beach and Santa Monica Pier, residents enjoy a bright layout, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and a large private patio. This pet-friendly home features in-unit laundry, secure entry, and an assigned parking space. With a stellar Walk Score and proximity to shops, dining, and transit, it’s the ideal spot to embrace the Santa Monica lifestyle!

6th St. & Washington Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

3 beds

3 baths

$4,800

Apartment for rent

Remodeled Townhouse Steps from Santa Monica Beach

Enjoy coastal living in this remodeled 3-bed, 3-bath townhouse-style apartment in Santa Monica. Featuring a bright den, spacious living room with fireplace, and formal dining area, this 2-story unit boasts brand-new hardwood and carpet flooring. With laundry on-site, reserved parking, and just steps from the beach, relish easy access to 3rd Street Promenade and popular neighborhoods. Water and trash included. Sorry, no pets.

3121 Colorado Ave #K - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mid-City townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

Spacious Townhome in Santa Monica

3121 Colorado Ave #K, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,995

House for rent

Available Sep 8

Chic Townhome Retreat with Private Patio & Parking

This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhouse offers a stunning design with wood flooring and a marble fireplace. The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to a dining area ideal for gatherings. Generous bedrooms include built-in shelving, while a private patio provides a serene escape. Convenient amenities include in-unit laundry, controlled access, and two parking spaces. Just two miles from the beach, this home blends comfort and style in a vibrant location.

621 Strand St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ocean Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

621 Strand St #4, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,995

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright Beach Retreat with Modern Comforts

Enjoy coastal living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, just a stroll away from the beach. This upper-level unit boasts bright spaces with afternoon sunlight, a spacious living room, and a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Relax on your private balcony or take advantage of secure garage parking. Conveniently located near parks and local attractions, this apartment is designed for comfort and ease in Ocean Park.

1850 11th St #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1850 11th St, apt 4

1850 11th St #Apt 4, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,995

Apartment for rent

Stylish Santa Monica Apartment Near the Beach

Experience coastal living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, showcasing modern updates and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Enjoy a large private balcony for outdoor relaxation, a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer convenience. Located blocks from the beach and dynamic local attractions, this pet-friendly home is perfect for those who want both comfort and style in a vibrant neighborhood.

1342 Harvard St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Residential Lease, Traditional - SANTA MONICA, CA

1342 Harvard St #201, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,100

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 3-Bed Apartment in Santa Monica

This renovated three-bedroom, two-bath apartment features an open floor plan with ample natural light and stylish wood flooring. The charming kitchen with stainless-steel appliances seamlessly connects to the dining area. Enjoy the elegance of sophisticated baths, in-unit laundry, and secure parking for two vehicles. Located moments from shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, this home offers both comfort and convenience, ideal for a lively Los Angeles lifestyle.

1230 Princeton St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,499

Condo for rent

Available Sep 12

Spacious Santa Monica Condo with Huge Balcony

Embrace spacious living in this 1,700 sq. ft. condo featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy the fresh air on the expansive balcony and benefit from a dedicated parking spot. Ideally located within the Santa Monica School District and just a stroll away from Erewhon, premier dining, lush parks, and UCLA Hospital, this unit seamlessly blends comfort and lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity for convenient coastal living!

811 6th St #305 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

811 6th St #305, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,795

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Modern penthouse apartment with views, located in a prime area of Santa Monica, just blocks from the ocean. This 3 bedroom is on top floor, boasting hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, balcony, washer/dryer in unit, gas fireplace, wet bar, plenty of storage & his/hers master suite. The building is a quiet 3-story over subterranean parking, which includes 2 parking spaces. The building has a small gym and sauna. Located in prized Santa Monica Malibu School District. Priced unfurnished, can come furnished & short term. Ask agent for more det

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1228 18th St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

Condominium, Traditional - Santa Monica, CA

1228 18th St #C, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,950

Condo for rent

Bright and Modern Townhouse-Style Condo in Santa Monica

Experience contemporary living in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhouse-style condo. Features include an open kitchen with butcher block counters, dual paned windows, and two private balconies. Enjoy ample storage, convenient in-unit laundry, and two secure parking spaces. With two en suite bedrooms upstairs and a flexible downstairs room that can serve multiple purposes, this bright space is perfect for a modern lifestyle. Available October 15th.

1434 19th St #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

1434 19th St #101, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,990

House for rent

Chic Coastal Townhome with Private Patio & Garage

Experience coastal living in this beautifully redesigned 3-bed, 3-bath townhome featuring abundant natural light and modern upgrades. The sleek kitchen flows into a spacious living area that opens to a private patio. The primary suite includes a serene balcony, perfect for unwinding. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and a side-by-side 2-car garage with extra storage. Located within walking distance to the beach and vibrant downtown Santa Monica.

1008 17th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1008 17th Street

1008 17th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$6,100

Apartment for rent

Sun-Drenched Top-Floor Living Steps from Douglas Park

Nestled in Wilshire-Montana, this completely remodeled top-floor oasis features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern baths. Enjoy breathtaking views from the balcony, a stunning kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, and private laundry. Located near Douglas Park, Whole Foods, and the shops and restaurants of Montana Avenue, this home offers a vibrant lifestyle in a prestigious neighborhood. Perfect for embracing the Santa Monica lifestyle!

1171 Franklin St #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Northeast Santa Monica house for rent in Santa Monica

Contemporary Mediterranean, Residential Lease - SANTA MONICA, CA

1171 Franklin St #102, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$6,300

House for rent

Luxurious Santa Monica Townhome with Stunning Views

This exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhouse features a modern layout with lofty ceilings and wood floors, boasting balconies and a roof terrace overlooking lush gardens. Enjoy the comfort of a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, two gas fireplaces, and walk-in closets in every bedroom. Includes direct access to gated underground parking for two. Ideally located near popular shops and dining, it offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience in the heart of Santa Monica.

1848 19th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap Pico house for rent in Santa Monica

Residential Lease, California Bungalow - Santa Monica, CA

1848 19th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

1 bath

$7,950

$7,500

Price drop

House for rent

Elegant Craftsman Home Steps from the Beach

Newly renovated, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath Craftsman offers a blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Spanning 1,739 sq. ft., it features polished hardwood floors and an inviting front porch. Enjoy ample living space perfect for entertaining, along with a one-car garage and laundry facilities. Located near beautiful beaches, Santa Monica Pier, and vibrant shopping areas like Main St. and the Third Street Promenade. Perfect for a stylish coastal lifestyle!

2913 Delaware Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico house for rent in Santa Monica

Single Family Residence - Santa Monica, CA

2913 Delaware Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

5 beds

4 baths

$9,850

House for rent

Expansive Santa Monica Home with Stylish Interiors

Offering over 3,500 sq ft, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. The modern kitchen with a large island flows into multiple living areas, while a private backyard and detached garage add convenience. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from Whole Foods, local cafes, and beautiful beaches. Ideal for families seeking comfort and style in a vibrant neighborhood.

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