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1254 9th Street #1254C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

2 BR, 2 BA in Santa Monica

1254 9th Street #1254C, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,975

Apartment for rent

Stylish New Santa Monica Unit with Private Balcony

This brand-new 2-bed, 2-bath unit boasts 1,050 sq ft of spacious living with an open plan design. Enjoy high-end LG appliances in the chef’s kitchen, a walk-in closet, and a large private balcony. Relax in chic bathrooms featuring soaking tubs. The unit's modern amenities include in-unit laundry and central AC/Heat. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the Farmers Market, with one included parking space and special concessions available for quick movers!

1212 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1 BR, 1 BA in Santa Monica

1212 10th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 8

Chic 1-Bed Retreat with Private Balcony Oasis

Embrace coastal living in this stylish 1-bed, 1-bath unit featuring a spacious front-facing private balcony, perfect for outdoor lounging. Enjoy the updated interiors with hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The modern amenities include in-unit laundry and a multi-zone AC system for comfort. Located steps from top dining spots and surrounded by lush landscaping, this pet-friendly home offers a vibrant Santa Monica lifestyle. Water and trash are included in the lease.

1433 25th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1433 25th St #3, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Spacious Apartment with Private Patio Oasis

This inviting first-floor apartment features two generous bedrooms and a full bathroom, boasting modern vinyl flooring throughout and a semi-open layout that enhances livability. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen with ample storage, or relax on the large private patio—ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee. Each bedroom is bright with large closets, while one dedicated parking space and on-site laundry add convenience. Privacy is a highlight in this cozy unit located at the back of the building.

1211 9th Street #200 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

CONDOS - Santa Monica, CA

1211 9th Street #200, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,150

Condo for rent

Modern Luxury Condo with Stunning Views

Experience upscale living in this luxurious contemporary condo featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across 1,683 sq. ft. The spacious open floor plan includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, high ceilings, and hardwood floors. The chef's kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, flows seamlessly into the great room. Enjoy the large master suite with a custom walk-in closet and elegant bathroom. Additional perks include central A/C and two side-by-side parking spaces.

1255 26th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1255 26th St #1, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

Apartment for rent

Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location

Newly remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering 800 sq ft of contemporary living space. Fresh paint and brand-new flooring complement the quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, just steps from Erewhon and trendy restaurants along Wilshire Blvd, this bright second-floor unit features a reserved garage spot and a newly installed A/C wall unit for your comfort. Enjoy modern convenience in Santa Monica!

2808 Arizona Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

TOWNHOME - Santa Monica, CA

2808 Arizona Avenue #3, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Furnished | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$7,200

House for rent

Chic Townhouse with Rooftop Deck & Spacious Design

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom townhouse features designer finishes and abundant natural light. The spacious primary suite includes a fireplace and a spa-like bath, while all bedrooms boast private patios. An open living area with soaring ceilings leads to a versatile loft and expansive rooftop deck for entertaining. Includes side-by-side parking in a gated garage, situated near vibrant shops, restaurants, and just minutes from the beach. Perfect blend of style and comfort!

1234 12th Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

1234 12th Street #4, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,395

Condo for rent

Chic Condo Steps from Wilshire & Montana Avenues

This stylish 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers 1,300 sq ft of modern living in the vibrant Mid-City area. Recently renovated with new hardwood floors and updated kitchen, it features a sun-lit living room with a walk-out patio and two en-suite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, gated garage parking, and a location just steps from top shops, eateries, and award-winning schools. Cat-friendly with amenities for a cozy lifestyle!

1254 9th St Unit C-1 #C1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

APARTMENT - Santa Monica, CA

1254 9th St Unit C-1 #C1, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

Apartment for rent

Brand-New Santa Monica Apartment with Spacious Feel

Experience upscale living in this vibrant 2-bed, 2-bath apartment, featuring 1,050 sq ft of space. Enjoy high-end Italian kitchen cabinetry, in-unit laundry, and a large balcony. The open floor plan boasts abundant natural light, a walk-in closet, and modern amenities including central A/C and LED lighting. Located just steps from Downtown Santa Monica and the Farmers Market, this unit is designed for comfort and convenience. Special lease concession available this month!

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1243 Franklin Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1243 Franklin Street #A, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$5,795

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Apartment Near Santa Monica Beach

Coastal living comes alive in this pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment featuring updated kitchens, hardwood-style flooring, and ample storage. Enjoy convenient on-site laundry and assigned parking, all just minutes from shops, cafes, and the beach in a serene residential neighborhood. Embrace the vibrant Santa Monica lifestyle with a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this inviting space.

2301 Santa Monica Boulevard #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

SINGLE_FAMILY - Santa Monica, CA

2301 Santa Monica Boulevard #202, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern 1-Bed Apartment with Private Balcony

This stunning remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 650 sq. ft. of bright, open living space, complete with modern finishes and a private balcony. Enjoy the convenience of FREE parking and being just minutes from the beach, shops, and restaurants. Ideal for professionals and creatives seeking a vibrant lifestyle in a prime location.

1342 Harvard Street #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

CONDOS - SANTA MONICA, CA

1342 Harvard Street #201, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

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.

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1317 18th Street #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1317 18th Street #D, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,999

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

Bright 2-Bed Apartment in Peaceful Complex

Enjoy living in this delightful upstairs 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, featuring a bright layout with carpeted living spaces and modern laminate flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. Residents can unwind in the spacious shared backyard with shaded patio furniture. Convenience is key with off-street parking and on-site laundry. Ideally situated near Santa Monica Blvd and Wilshire Blvd, this unit is only moments away from local favorites like 10 Speed Coffee and the iconic Santa Monica Pier.

1342 Harvard Street #204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

TOWNHOME - SANTA MONICA, CA

1342 Harvard Street #204, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Bright and Spacious Santa Monica Retreat

Enjoy effortless living in this recently renovated three-bedroom, two-bath unit boasting an open floor plan and light-filled rooms with wood floors. The modern kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and connects seamlessly to the dining area. Additional highlights include a secure building, on-site laundry, and gated garage with two parking spots. Located centrally, just moments from boutiques, dining, nightlife, and the beautiful beaches of Santa Monica.

1235 5th Street #503 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

CONDOS - Santa Monica, CA

1235 5th Street #503, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$9,595

Apartment for rent

Spectacular Penthouse with Ocean and City Views

Experience luxury living in this stunning top-floor penthouse, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms over 1,550 sq ft. Enjoy an expansive terrace with panoramic ocean, city, and mountain views. The gourmet kitchen features custom modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Spa-like bathrooms include a lavish primary suite with a soaking tub and dual sinks. With high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, plus gated parking and EV charging, this chic residence is steps from the beach and fine dining.

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Updated: December 21, 2025

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Mid-City, Santa Monica apartment availability

Mid-City, Santa Monica offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of nearly 196 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 2-bedroom apartments, followed closely by 1-bedroom and 3-bedrrom apartments. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, available in over 54% of rentals, and on-site laundry, available in over 57%. Additionally, about 45% of rentals allow small pets, making Mid-City a great option for pet owners. With a range of options and amenities, Mid-City is a popular neighborhood for renters in Santa Monica.

Mid-City, Santa Monica rental market trends

The Mid-City neighborhood in Santa Monica saw a 5.7% year-over-year increase in average monthly rent, reaching $3,766. 1-bedrooms experienced a decline of 7.5% to $2,948, while 2-bedrooms decreased by 1.5% to $3,934. In contrast, 3-bedrooms saw a significant 22.8% increase to $6,402, and studios rose by 5.2% to $2,293.

Summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in Mid-City, with July typically having the highest rent, 18.3% higher than February, the month with the lowest rent. This suggests that renters may face more competition and higher prices during the summer. On the other hand, those searching for apartments during the winter months, particularly in February, may find relatively lower prices.

Mid-City, Santa Monica architectural style

Mid-City, Santa Monica, is characterized by a strong presence of contemporary architecture. Nearly 60% of the properties in this neighborhood feature sleek, modern designs that reflect the city's emphasis on innovation and style. This prevalence of contemporary homes gives Mid-City a distinct aesthetic, setting it apart from other areas with more traditional or historic architectural styles. As a result, those seeking a modern living space with clean lines, open floor plans, and an overall fresh feel will find plenty of options to explore in Mid-City. Architectural style in Mid-City,Santa Monica is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why Mid-City, Santa Monica is a great place to live

Mid-City, Santa Monica is a top choice for renters who prioritize social living and pet ownership. According to data, the neighborhood's high walk score, abundance of restaurants, and frequent transit options make it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, Mid-City's pet-friendly features, including pet-safe windows, outdoor spaces, and pet grooming services, cater to the needs of pet owners. The absence of breed restrictions and availability of pet events further enhance the neighborhood's appeal to pet lovers. With its unique blend of social and pet-friendly amenities, Mid-City stands out as a desirable neighborhood in Santa Monica.

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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