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Apartments Under $1,500 in Santa Monica, CA

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s3222 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

s3222

3222 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,490–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Prime Spot Near UCLA & Santa Monica Beach

Residents of s3222 enjoy a prime location just minutes from UCLA and Santa Monica Pier. This upgraded unit features wood-like flooring and a non-smoking environment, making it a perfect serene retreat. Although there's no kitchen, a microwave and fridge provide convenience. With laundry on-site and easy access to public transportation, this is an ideal choice for those seeking comfort close to vibrant city life. Street parking available.

1232 15th St #Q - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1232 15th St.

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

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 6

Bright Studio Near the Beach with Gated Courtyard

This charming studio apartment features vinyl flooring and a convenient kitchen, set in a gated courtyard. Enjoy onsite laundry facilities and the beach just minutes away. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant, coastal lifestyle in Santa Monica's Mid-City neighborhood.

3202 Santa Monica Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

Cozy and spacious room in core Santa Monica

3202 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90025

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$800

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Stylishly Renovated Condo with All Utilities Included

Enjoy modern living in this newly renovated, furnished condo featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Located near Santa Monica Blvd, it offers convenient access to UCLA and Santa Monica College. The unit includes a dining area, sofa, and in-unit laundry, with all utilities and Wi-Fi covered in rent. This vibrant space is perfect for students or professionals looking for comfort and style in a dynamic location.

2300 Oak Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Sunset Park condo for rent in Santa Monica

Upper floor master Bedroom in Santa Monica

2300 Oak Street #5, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Furnished | Hardwood floor | Business center

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Oct 2

Furnished Room in Prime Santa Monica Location

This cozy room in a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo is part of an upscale community just 2.8 miles from the beach. Furnished and ready for a smooth move-in, it’s ideal for college students and young professionals. Enjoy the convenience of an unbeatable location near Santa Monica College and Business Park, along with unlimited free street parking. A peaceful atmosphere awaits with no smoking or parties, perfect for focused living.

1616 Venice Boulevard #204 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

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1616 Venice Boulevard #204, Los Angeles, CA 90291

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 30

Description

Single On Venice Blvd Minutes To The Surf (Venice/ Beaches/ Off Lincoln) 1616 Venice 104, Venice, Ca 90291 © - Map data © OpenStreetMap 1616 Venice 104 near Walgrove / Lincoln 0Br / 1Ba 400ft2 available now application fee details: $50 Dollars per applicant. rent period: monthly cats are Ok - purrr apartment laundry on site street parking no smoking Call Or Text Between 11 And 6 Pm Double Security Is Non Negotiable 1St floor plenty of light Venice Blvd Between Lincoln And Walgrove Great Area Just Minutes To The Beach Shopping, Dining, And Much More. It Is Great Little Bui

1902 Pacific Avenue #5 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

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1902 Pacific Avenue #5, Los Angeles, CA 90291

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 30

Description

Security Deposit and Rental approval are based on credit, work, and financials Owner pays Hot water only. Located on Pacific ave and a short walk to the Venice Boardwalk, this quaint Bachelor offers the best of Venice Beach living, with a small balcony and and a small sink area with a small Fridge this unit is perfect for A young professional starting the journey in California. # Newly Painted all White for maximum brightness and beauty. # Kitchen w Fridge Included # Hard Flooring Throughout # Bathroom with a Shower # Closet space # Laundry room # Ground floor # No pa

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Palms Caribbean Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

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Palms Caribbean Apartments

3258 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry

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Darlington Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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Darlington Court Apartments

11676 Darlington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,495–$1,599

Apartment for rent

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1775 Beloit Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

7.5

Very good

1775 Beloit Avenue

1775 Beloit Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Air conditioning | Walk-in closets | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

This apartment is designed with a modern aesthetic and thoughtful amenities to maximize your comfort and convenience. The bedroom features a built-in wall bed that can be transformed into a couch, providing a versatile space for relaxation or hosting guests. The apartment also boasts additional storage cabinets, ensuring you have ample space to store your belongings. The small, yet functional bathroom is designed for efficiency, while the walk-in closet provides generous storage for your wardrobe. The living area is complemented by a small coffee table and a comfortable ch

2712 Westwood Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

2712 Westwood Boulevard

2712 Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90064

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully furnished, private room with private bathroom in a newly renovated COLIVING house centrally located in West LA. Share cool modern common areas with other like minded residents. Steps to the Westwood/Exposition Metro stop. Walk to nearby cafes, restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, and the future Google Campus. 6 and 12 month contract terms. Rent includes all utilities, high speed internet, onsite laundry, furnished rooms, as well as weekly cleaning. Exceptional value and superior quality. Spaces limited. No pets allowed. Available Now!

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2325 Kansas Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

48m ago

Under 1500 Pico condo for rent in Santa Monica

2325 Kansas Ave #2, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

Description

Don't miss the opportunity to live in Santa Monica in a contemporary redone condo at an incredibly affordable price. Be the first to enjoy this one bedroom, one bath condo since its total renovation. Light and bright end unit with white oak flooring throughout and a generously sized living room. The stylish kitchen with all new stainless appliances, caesar counters and plenty of cabinetry leads into a comfortable dining area. The bathroom features contemporary finishes and beautiful tile treatments. A primary bedroom with recessed lighting and plenty of space to relax comp

547 Gayley Ave #18 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Under 1500 Westwood townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

547 Gayley Avenue - 18

547 Gayley Ave #18, Los Angeles, CA 90024

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Dec 23

Description

This unit has it's own bathroom and shower. Unit has been recently rehabbed, fresh paint, and flooring. Unit Available from 8/1-9/20. Parking may be available $150/mo, unlimited laundry use of machines $25/mo. Application Link: https thetadeltachihouseassociationcorp2 managebuilding com Resident rental-application new We are an active Fraternity through normal School Year at UCLA Theta Delta Chi! Across the street from UCLA – Prime Location & Great Amenities! Ask about Furnished options! Looking for a place to live near UCLA? We have a rooms available in a spacious h

1833 S Beverly Glen Blvd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Westside apartment for rent in Los Angeles

1833 S Beverly Glen Los Angeles, CA 90025

1833 S Beverly Glen Blvd #B, Los Angeles, CA 90025

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Description

**STUNNING STUDIO WITH APPLIANCES - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED - AVAILABLE NOW!!** All utilities will be included for +$100 This apartment is located in West LA only minutes away from the beach as well as prime shopping locations, several parks, and country clubs. Features: Natural Light Kitchen Appliances Large closet All Utilities Included for $100 Fantastic Location & More! Pricing is subject to change without notice*Pricing can vary between similar apartments for many reasons*Features may vary between similar apartments*Renter to verify all information, including avail

3744 Veteran Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Palms apartment for rent in Los Angeles

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Property Id: 1900615 Welcome to your cozy 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Los Angeles! This unit at 3744 Veteran Ave offers laminate flooring, a refrigerator, and cable-read. Enjoy the convenience of included sewage and water. No smoking or pets allowed. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for only $1395/month! Street parking only.

547 Gayley Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Westwood townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

547 Gayley Avenue - 12

547 Gayley Ave #12, Los Angeles, CA 90024

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Dec 23

Description

7x 7 smallest room in our house. Has a loft bed where a desk and chair can be put underneath, for someone that's compact/minimalist living. Parking available $50/mo and unlimited laundry $25/mo additional. Application Link: https thetadeltachihouseassociationcorp2 managebuilding com Resident rental-application new We are an active Fraternity through normal School Year at UCLA Theta Delta Chi! Across the street from UCLA – Prime Location & Great Amenities! Ask about Furnished options! Looking for a place to live near UCLA? We have a rooms available in a spacious house

547 Gayley Ave #16 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Westwood townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

547 Gayley Avenue - 16

547 Gayley Ave #16, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Dec 23

Description

Looking for a place to live near UCLA? We have a rooms available in a spacious house just minutes from campus! House Features: ? Prime Location – Close to UCLA, restaurants, and shops. ? Cold A/C and Heating – Every unit and common areas. ? Swimming Pool – Perfect for relaxing after class. ? Big Backyard – Plenty of space to hang out with friends. ? Fire Pit – Great for chill nights with friends. ? Basketball Court – Shoot some hoops anytime. Laundry on site. Street Parking, commercial kitchen, filtered water. Ideal for students. We have an amazing swimming pool an

547 Gayley Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Under 1500 Westwood townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

547 Gayley Avenue - 3

547 Gayley Ave #3, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Dec 23

Description

Live Your Best College Life at Theta Delta Chi – Right Across from UCLA! Looking for the ultimate college living experience? Welcome to 547 Gayley Avenue, the Theta Delta Chi Fraternity House, where comfort meets community and every day feels like a mini vacation! About the Space Recently Renovated Bedroom New paint & flooring for a fresh, modern vibe Rent: $1,250/mo (single) or $1,400/mo (shared) Lease: Until 6/14/26 or through Summer 8/15/26 Laundry: Unlimited use +$25/mo Parking: Optional +$50/mo Why You'll Love It Here Prime Location – Right across from UCLA

1913 Overland Avenue #1B3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Westside apartment for rent in Los Angeles

Cozy private room in Westwood area for rent

1913 Overland Avenue #1B3, Los Angeles, CA 90034

Furnished | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Property Id: 457226 *This is a private room in a 3 bed 2bath apartment for rent. Traffic: To UCLA:1.9 mile,6 mins Drive,10 mins Biking,18 mins Bus To SMC/Santa Monica:11 mins Drive Fully furnished apartment with fully equipped appliances. 10 mins walking distance to various restaurants, convenient stores and Starbucks. Few blocks away to Westwood Charter School. 1 Block away from a bus stop. Safety: Walk Score 85 Very Safe Application: http www degreehomes com Findex apartmentDetail?cid=220 Video tour: https www youtube com watch?v=lxGCxOwYBY8&ab_channel=DegreeHomes *

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11311 Charnock Rd - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.6

Very good

11311 Charnock Rd

11311 Charnock Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90066

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Introducing a bachelor apartment (no kitchen) in the heart of West Los Angeles, CA. This charming unit features a spacious bathroom, a convenient kitchenette area with a mini-fridge and microwave, and a walk-in closet for ample storage space. The apartment boasts LVT hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan for added comfort, and a large window that fills the space with natural light. Residents will appreciate the on-site laundry facilities, controlled entry for added security, and the convenience of street parking. With its excellent location, this apartment is perfect for those

Comma Barrington Co-Living - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.3

Excellent

Comma Barrington Co-Living

1503 S Barrington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,350–$5,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
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In-Unit Laundry
Package Service
Residents Lounge
Storage

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Hummingbird MHP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.6

Good

Hummingbird MHP

04419 East Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90066

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Located at 38 Rugosa Lane in Levant, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit is move-in ready! This unit has been recently remodeled and features fresh paint, new flooring, an updated kitchen, and updated bathrooms. This unit is pet friendly with a $35 monthly pet fee. Tenant responsible for electric only. First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing for a total move in cost of $3,000 Qualified applicants will have gross monthly income of at least 3xs monthly rent, a good credit history, and no criminal background that would endanger the property or other tenants.

519 Landfair Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

519 Landfair Avenue

519 Landfair Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Rooms

4 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

$850 / month - 1 spot available with female roommate Whether you're in school at UCLA or in L.A. for work, living at 519 Landfair Ave offers a unique chance to live in a social environment near campus. During the summer and academic year, all spaces in the house are leased to non-fraternity members. Free utilities, furnished bedrooms. Academic year leases run until June 15th, 2025 Shared room: $850 per month per person, available now (1 spot available with a female roommate) If you're interested in this opportunity, check out our frequently asked questions, photos, or appl

1723 S Westgate Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

1723 S Westgate Ave

1723 S Westgate Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

This newly renovated garden level bachelor unit is located near UCLA, a skate park, tennis courts, and lot's of great restaurants on Sawtelle Blvd. every kind of cuisine you're craving - from amazing Ramen to Sushi. Target is just down the street. This cozy unit comes with a new refrigerator, new microwave, a new remote controlled ceiling fan, and a walk in closet. Brand new luxury laminate hardwood floors and blinds. Come see the unit for yourself. You'll love the quiet neighborhood. Laundry on site for your convenience. In-Person walk through is available by appointme

A 6 Bedroom, 6 Bathroom apartment with common areas and a fully functional kitchen at 1709 Kelton Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

A 6 Bedroom, 6 Bathroom apartment with common areas and a fully functional kitchen at 1709 Kelton Ave.

1709 Kelton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

6 beds

6 baths

$995–$1,831

Apartment for rent

Description

YOUR ROOM • A 177 sq ft twin/shared room with wood flooring, balcony and a common ensuite bathroom. • Includes a full size bed, desk and closet. • All utilities (electricity, water, gas, Wifi, and trash) are covered at no additional cost. LOCATION AND COMMUNITY Located at 1709 Kelton Avenue, the property is in close proximity to the following: • UCLA (25 mins walking distance), • UCLA American Language School (20 mins walking distance) • Kaplan Language School, (20 mins walking distance) • Mentor Language School (15 mins walking distance) • ELC (15 mins walking distance)

BELOIT APARTMENTS - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

BELOIT APARTMENTS

1601 Beloit Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,200–$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Available Now! - Main Room: 16′ × 12′ — bright and airy with two large windows - Full Bathroom: 8′ × 9′ with closet — unusually large, perfect for comfort and storage - Kitchenette: modern two-burner stovetop, stainless steel sink, cabinet below, and overhead storage for food - Appliances: brand-new medium refrigerator and gas heater - Upgrades: new lighting fixtures and vinyl flooring throughout - Natural Light: bathroom also features its own window This unit combines modern convenience with efficient design — ideal for someone seeking a cozy, stylish space with a

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