Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA

Located in Ocean Park, these renovated apartments sit six blocks from Santa Monica Beach with balconies, a Junior Olympic-sized pool, jacuzzi, and parking garage. Units include dishwashers, microwaves, air conditioning, and ocean breezes. The community offers controlled access, elevator, on-site laundry, and airport transportation - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

Bay on 6th residents praise the quick, effective maintenance service, particularly highlighting John's professionalism and prompt responses. The community offers great location, pool, hot tub, and free parking. Manager Kameron Gsell receives outstanding reviews for dedication and friendliness.

Set in Santa Monica's Mid-City, these apartments feature 67,000 square feet of indoor-outdoor amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness pavilion, and private landscaped park. Units include in-unit laundry, fireplaces, and screening rooms, plus a two-lane bowling alley, cold plunge, hot tub, and dog park - a good fit for pet owners and social renters.

Sea Castle offers newly renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments directly on Santa Monica Beach between Shutters Hotel and Santa Monica Pier. Units feature floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views, stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone counters, and new flooring. The building includes a rooftop skylounge, fitness center, and controlled access - just 20 steps from the sand with 415 restaurants within a mile.

Sea Castle residents praise the oceanfront location with stunning views and boardwalk access. Many highlight the exceptional staff including maintenance team members Anthony, David, and Tracy, plus welcoming leasing staff like Joshua, Phylicia, Kristen, and Hailee. The valet service receives consistent appreciation. Wall-sized windows and ocean breezes are frequently mentioned perks. However, some feel recent renovations detracted from the building's original 1920s architectural charm, replacing beautiful arched windows with a more modern "box-like" appearance.

Set in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, these updated apartments include new kitchenettes, onsite laundry, controlled access, and outdoor space. The smoke-free building sits near 3rd Street Promenade and Montana Ave shopping and dining - a good fit for remote workers with utilities included and 11 internet provider options nearby.

B) 1534 15th Street enjoy a freshly remodeled 2 bed, 1 bath apartment featuring an open floor plan, in-unit washer/dryer, and a cozy fireplace. This pet-friendly unit includes a large front patio and ample storage space. Located in a quiet neighborhood just blocks from the beach, it offers an assigned parking space and convenient access to both the 10 Freeway and PCH. Move-in specials include a $1,000 credit and waived fees for water, trash, and pet rent!

Located in Ocean Park, these renovated studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rainfall showerheads, with select units offering California coastline views. The community includes landscaped outdoor areas and assigned parking, plus immediate beach access and proximity to Tongva Park and Santa Monica Pier.

Located in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, these completely remodeled apartments feature brand new kitchens with stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, and recessed lighting. The building sits across from Palisades Park with pedestrian beach access, minutes from 3rd Street Promenade and Montana Avenue shops and restaurants.

Located in Wilshire-Montana, this studio apartment features new flooring, countertops, and a private patio for enjoying California sunshine. The building includes onsite laundry facilities and sits north of Wilshire Blvd with easy beach access and proximity to The Promenade, plus nearby restaurants like Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe and dining along the coast.

Set in Santa Monica's Sunset Park, this remodeled ground-floor apartment sits just four buildings from Ocean Park Boulevard with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and hardwood floors. The gated community includes a central courtyard, on-site laundry, and parking available - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and dog parks.

This studio, 1-bath in Mid-City offers vinyl flooring and a gated courtyard setting minutes from Santa Monica's beach and shops. The upstairs unit includes on-site laundry and outdoor space. Rent is $1,500 with a $1,500 deposit, and a top-rated middle school sits just 0.2 miles away.

Sitting in Wilshire-Montana, this income-restricted studio apartment offers a rare opportunity half a block from Third Street Promenade and three blocks to the beach. The unit features wood laminate flooring, a compact kitchen with Energy Star appliances, and updated bath with tub/shower. Located in a gated 17-unit building with intercom access and optional parking structure access next door.

Located in Sunset Park, this studio apartment offers 400 sqft with central heating and cooling, assigned parking, and a courtyard setting. A fit for remote workers with 5 coworking spaces within a mile and high-speed internet available. Near Clover Park and Virginia Avenue Park for outdoor recreation.

A furnished studio apartment in Wilshire-Montana, just steps from Third Street Promenade shops, restaurants, and Santa Monica Beach. The unit features a separate kitchen with new gas stove, 9-foot ceilings, and large closet in a quiet 17-unit gated building. Water, electricity, and gas included in rent.

Set in Mid-City, this studio apartment features a full separate kitchen with stove, microwave, and refrigerator plus a spacious main living area with ceiling fan and ample closet space. The 1-bath unit includes on-site laundry in a quiet 10-unit complex with water, electricity, and trash covered by the owner. Easy access to the beach, shops, restaurants, and public transit.

In Wilshire-Montana, this 454 sqft studio apartment sits just blocks from the beach and Santa Monica Pier. The unit features laminate flooring in the kitchen and bath with carpeted living space. Water is included in rent, with onsite laundry available. Walk to Montana Avenue's trendy restaurants and shops or head south to Whole Foods and Third Street Promenade.

This studio, 1-bath apartment in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood sits minutes from Santa Monica College and top-rated schools. The 376 sqft upstairs unit features a separate full kitchen, spacious living area, large closet, and full bathroom with tub/shower. Gated entry, on-site laundry, and assigned parking available for $200/month add convenience.

Set in Pico, this completely remodeled studio apartment features a brand new bathroom, kitchen, and flooring in 447 sqft. The unit includes new appliances and gas heating, with gated entry for security and on-site laundry. Located near Santa Monica College with Whole Foods and Ralphs nearby, plus optional parking for $200/month.