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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA

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1232 15th Street #Q - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1232 15th St.

1232 15th Street #Q, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 6

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Cedar Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Cedar Apartments

818 Cedar Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable

Studio

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

1111 12th Street #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

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1111 12th Street #F, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,960

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
4th St.-2928 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

4th St.-2928

2928 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
425 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
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20h ago

9.3

Excellent

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425 Broadway

425 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,405–$2,936

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Carpet
Garage Parking
Microwave
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool

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The Purser - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Purser

1659 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,795

1811 7th Street

Nearby rental good for pet owners

Vintage at 425 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
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1d ago

9.3

Excellent

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Vintage at 425 Broadway

1455 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,587–$2,872

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Elevator
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool

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1920 6th Street #77 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1920 6th Street #77, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,690

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Furnished
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool
TV
Wi-Fi
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660 Ocean Park Blvd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ocean Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Apartment for rent

1014 Grant Street #D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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Beautiful Santa Monica remolded 1 bed 1 bath hardwood and tile 2nd floor

1014 Grant Street #D, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

$2,775

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
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$2,695

Ocean Park

$2,095

Ocean Park

$2,795

Wilshire-Montana

$2,795

Wilshire-Montana

Washington Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Washington Apartments

825 Washington Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
7th St.-1811 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

7th St.-1811

1811 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
928 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

928 4th Street

928 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
On-Site Laundry
Avalon Santa Monica on Main - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
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1d ago

9.4

Excellent

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Avalon Santa Monica on Main

2000 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,896–$6,326

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fitness Center
Package Service
Residents Lounge

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Seventh West Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.9

Excellent

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Seventh West Apartments

1427 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,965–$4,262

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Management

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1838 20th St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico condo for rent in Santa Monica

2 + 1 New Remodel Central Santa Monica

1838 20th St #B, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
Residents Lounge
1838 20th St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Pico condo for rent in Santa Monica

Remodeled Top Floor 2 + 1 in Central Santa Monica

1838 20th St #D, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,595

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
Storage
1550 Lincoln Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

1550 Lincoln Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401

1550 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,600–$5,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Wi-Fi
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ZVI Coast - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

ZVI Coast

938 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,750

Apartment for rent

1410 5th Street - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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1410 5th Street

1410 5th Street #134, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,780–$4,920

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Elevator
Furnished
In-Unit Laundry
Roof Deck
Wi-Fi
Montana Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Montana Avenue

315 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,995–$4,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Elevator
Fitness Center
On-Site Laundry

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2721 2nd Street #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$4,000 - Newly remodeled 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Santa Monica With Great Amenities and Ocean Peak VIEW

2721 2nd Street #202, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,000

Condo for rent

Available Dec 4

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Business Center
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
On-Site Laundry
Storage
814-818 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

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814-818 2nd Street

814 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$4,095

Apartment for rent

821 3rd Street #108 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wilshire-Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

821 3rd Street #108, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,190

Condo for rent

Available Dec 10

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool
801 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

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801 2nd Street

801 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,195

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Elevator
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Storage
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