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821 3rd St #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilshire-Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

821 3rd St #308, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$5,485

Condo for rent

Available Dec 10

Chic Modern Condo with Pool and Storage Galore

This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo boasts stylish finishes and high ceilings throughout. Enjoy the spacious open floor plan featuring custom kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The unit also includes in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and ample storage. Dive into the refreshing swimming pool or explore nearby Wilshire-Montana's vibrant amenities. This pet-friendly home combines modern luxury with everyday convenience!

3101 5th St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ocean Park townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

3101 5th St #8, Santa Monica, CA 90405

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,705

House for rent

Contemporary Ocean Park Townhome with Balcony Retreat

Beautifully designed 1-bed, 1-bath townhome in Santa Monica's vibrant Ocean Park neighborhood. This light-filled space features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet and private balcony. Enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and a gated parking space, with convenient access to dining, shopping, and the beach, making it a perfect coastal haven.

933 6th St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

933 6th St #10, Santa Monica, CA 90403

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 18

Prime Santa Monica Studio with Chic Finishes

Top-floor studio in a prime Santa Monica locale featuring hardwood and ceramic tile flooring. The unit boasts a full kitchen and bath, with a mirrored closet providing extra style. Enjoy being steps away from the beach, shopping on Montana, and the vibrant promenade. Perfect for comfortable urban living with on-site laundry convenience.

700 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special
New construction

1h ago

7.5

Very good

700 Broadway

700 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$4,195–$32,000

Apartment for rent

Wellness-Focused Living with Coastal Inspiration

Located in Mid-City, this stunning property offers an architectural experience that captures the rhythm of the coastline. Featuring 67,000 square feet of indoor-outdoor amenities, residents can enjoy a fitness pavilion, a rooftop pool, and a landscaped private park. Additional features include a two-lane bowling alley, a game room, and chic lounges. Pet-friendly living meets modern comfort in a community designed for a vibrant lifestyle.

1807 Montana Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

North of Montana house for rent in Santa Monica

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$5,950

House for rent

Available May 13

Description

(310) 295-0555- Situated on the Northside of Montana, one block access to Montana stores, and has direct access to the rear courtyard. In-unit washer/dryer available, central a/c, nice white cabinets and high end finishes. Listing provided by: Park, Hannah of Compass LA State License 01991628 Listing posted by Angelo Losan (310) 295-0555. [SYNDID 4162422 05142026]

1117 3rd St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1117 3rd St #10, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Furnished | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 22

Description

*PROMO* Receive a $500 gift card with a move in date prior to June 1st,2026* Unique opportunity to live in the perfect private studio, located half a block from the promenade, three blocks to the beach and walking distance to the Montana shops and cafes. Newer separate kitchen area with Avanti 36" Complete Combination Compact Kitchen with Refrigerator, 2 Electric Heating Elements, Stainless Steel Sink with Chrome Faucet, and Energy Star Qualified. Bathroom with bathtub/shower, newer bath flooring, medicine cabinet, and ceiling light/fan/heater unit. Large and sunny privat

32nd - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.7

Very good

32nd

2665 32nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Charming Spanish Bungalow Steps from Santa Monica Fun

Residents of 32nd enjoy the timeless charm of this Spanish bungalow-style apartment in vibrant Santa Monica. Beautiful oak floors grace the living room, while a fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove and in-unit laundry for convenience. Relax in the spacious front yard or the serene landscaped courtyard. Assigned parking adds ease to everyday living. Just a short walk to dining, shopping, and the stunning beaches, this apartment perfectly blends modern comfort with California’s coastal lifestyle.

Virginia - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.5

Very good

Virginia

2328 Virginia Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Onsite Convenience in Pico

Nestled in the vibrant Pico neighborhood, Virginia offers cozy living with essential amenities. Each unit features convenient appliances like a dishwasher and refrigerator. Residents enjoy the ease of onsite laundry services, assigned parking, and well-kept landscaping. Perfect for those seeking a comfortable and hassle-free lifestyle in Santa Monica!

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Avalon Apts of SM - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.1

Very good

Avalon Apts of SM

1032 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Controlled access | On-site management | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 14

Walkable Charm Near Sunsets & Shopping

Avalon Apts of SM offers an updated living experience in downtown Santa Monica. Residents enjoy a prime location close to 3rd Street Promenade and The Bluff, perfect for catching stunning sunsets. Amenities include controlled access, onsite laundry, and outdoor space. With the best shopping and dining on Montana Ave just minutes away, life here is all about convenience and comfort!

1237 Berkeley St - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.3

Very good

1237 Berkeley St

1237 Berkeley St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495–$3,595

Apartment for rent

Spacious Patio Living Near Wilshire Hotspots

1237 Berkeley St offers lower-level 2-bed, 2-bath apartments plus a bonus room in select homes, highlighted by a large private patio, white kitchen with granite or quartz counters, hardwood-style floors, and stainless appliances including dishwasher. Residents enjoy an on-site shared laundry room and assigned parking, all moments from popular Wilshire Blvd dining and shopping.

Montana House - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Montana House

209 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,095

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Pool & Covered Parking

Nestled in North of Montana, this pet-friendly community offers essential comfort with controlled access, a refreshing swimming pool, and convenient covered parking. Enjoy the ease of onsite laundry and elevator access in this charming Santa Monica residence.

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a1306 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.3

Very good

a1306

1306 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Cozy One-Bedroom Retreat Near Santa Monica Beach

a1306 offers a charming one-bedroom apartment with modern touches in the heart of Santa Monica. Enjoy vinyl plank wood floors, spacious living areas, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring newer stone counters. Convenient on-premises laundry and pet-friendly options enhance the comfort of this centrally located haven. With easy access to the beach, dining, and shops, this inviting retreat is perfect for beachside living!

1021 Hill St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Sunset Park condo for rent in Santa Monica

1021 Hill St #1, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,275

$4,995

Price drop

Condo for rent

Stylish First-Floor Condo with Private Patio

This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features a spacious open-concept living area and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The generous primary suite boasts an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with your private front patio. With one-car garage parking and additional driveway space, convenience meets comfort just blocks from the beach, shopping, and dining options in Sunset Park. Pet-friendly with breed restrictions.

9th St. - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.6

Very good

9th St.

1018 9th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,845

Apartment for rent

Beachy Vibes with Spacious Living & Move-In Special

Residents of 9th St. enjoy a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit just minutes from Santa Monica’s iconic beach and vibrant Third Street. Featuring new hardwood-like floors and double pane windows, this pet-friendly home offers a relaxing balcony and on-site laundry with app payment convenience. Gated parking and ample cabinet space in the kitchen ensure convenience, all in a non-smoking environment. Take advantage of a month-free move-in special and settle into coastal living!

COLORADO, 2821 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

9

Excellent

COLORADO, 2821

2821 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,450

Apartment for rent

Chic Ground Floor Living Steps from Mid-City Fun

Located in Mid-City, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features a stylish open floor plan with light wood flooring and a contemporary kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. Enjoy the main bedroom with mirrored closet doors and a convenient in-unit washer-dryer combo. Just a short walk to Bergamot Expo Line and nearby entertainment offices, plus easy access to the 10 freeway and the beach. A perfect blend of comfort and location awaits!

01302EU - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.3

Very good

01302EU

1302 Euclid St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Bright Top-Floor Retreat with Courtyard Charm

Nestled in Mid-City, this large top-floor unit boasts new laminate flooring and a cozy balcony. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, perfect for culinary adventures. A spacious dining room with a ceiling fan invites relaxation, while the bedroom offers generous closet space. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard, along with water and trash included. Convenient intercom entry and one parking space complete this inviting home. No pets allowed.

GRANT, 818 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

9.4

Excellent

GRANT, 818

818 Grant St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,899

Apartment for rent

Stylish Cottage Living Steps from Santa Monica Beach

Nestled in Sunset Park, this beautifully renovated cottage-style one-bedroom apartment brings contemporary flair to Santa Monica living. Features include a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower, and polished concrete floors. With street parking permits available and just nine blocks from the beach, enjoy effortless access to Main Street, Abbot Kinney, and the Santa Monica Pier—perfect for a vibrant coastal lifestyle!

Sea Castle - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

8h ago

9.1

Excellent

Sea Castle

1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,878–$4,143

Apartment for rent

Beachfront Bliss with Ocean View Elegance

Residents of Sea Castle enjoy beachfront living in newly renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments featuring stainless steel appliances, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies. Situated between the Santa Monica Pier and Shutters Hotel, the casually elegant residences offer breathtaking views, Bilt Rewards, and access to a fitness center and rooftop skylounge. Just 20 steps from the sand, this is coastal luxury at its finest!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Sea Castle's prime location and scenic views, with many valuing the proximity to the ocean for leisurely activities. The responsive and friendly staff, maintenance team, and valet services receive high praise. While some miss the building's original architecture, others love the current design. Overall, residents find the community welcoming and comfortable.

Bay on 6th - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

9h ago

9.1

Excellent

Bay on 6th

1920 6th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,199–$3,099

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Beachside Bliss with Olympic Pool & Metro Access

Residents of Bay on 6th enjoy a healthy beach lifestyle just six blocks from Santa Monica's shore. Unwind in the Junior Olympic-sized pool, relax in the Jacuzzi, and savor ocean breezes from your balcony. This pet-friendly community offers convenient parking and proximity to vibrant Main Street shops. Quick metro access to Downtown LA makes commuting a breeze. Experience ultimate relaxation in this freshly renovated coastal haven.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Bay on 6th for its convenient location, value with included utilities, and secure environment. Many praise the prompt and professional maintenance staff, highlighting John and Peter's efficiency and friendliness. Opinions are positive about management, especially Kameron, who is well-regarded. The community is noted for its quietness and cleanliness, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

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Ocean Park, 317-321 / 4TH, 2528 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.3

Very good

Ocean Park, 317-321 / 4TH, 2528

317 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$11,000

Apartment for rent

Coastal Comfort Just Steps from Santa Monica Fun

Residents of Ocean Park, 317-321 / 4TH, 2528 enjoy a fully renovated beach bungalow just two blocks from vibrant Main Street and five blocks from the beach. This standalone unit features an open-concept living area with modern finishes, a brand new kitchen, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Bright and airy, the stylish space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With cafes, shops, and the iconic Ocean Front Walk nearby, experience the best of Santa Monica living!

12th Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

10h ago

8.8

Very good

12th Street

1428 12th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,595–$3,895

Apartment for rent

Stylish Homes Steps from Santa Monica's Best

Nestled in Pico, this vibrant community offers beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residences designed for modern living. Featuring French Oak plank flooring, quartz countertops, and energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, these homes blend style with comfort. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washers and dryers in select apartments and the ease of commuting with nearby Metro transit and the 10 Freeway. A short stroll brings you to Santa Monica Beach, Third Street Promenade, and diverse dining options.

01334EU - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.4

Very good

01334EU

1334 Euclid St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Coastal Convenience Near Montana Avenue

Residents of 01334EU enjoy relaxed coastal living in a charming lower-level 1-bed, 1-bath apartment with a private patio in a quiet Santa Monica building. This home features an assigned parking space, onsite laundry, and included water and trash, all just a short walk to Montana Avenue’s shops, cafés, and restaurants and a quick bike ride to the beach.

1010 Pico Blvd in Santa Monica.  Walk to the beach and Main St! - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.6

Very good

1010 Pico Blvd in Santa Monica. Walk to the beach and Main St!

1010 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Bright & Airy Living Near Beach & Main St. Fun

Located in Sunset Park, this freshly remodeled 1-bedroom apartment boasts high vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Enjoy a spacious layout with a walk-in closet and a stylish kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a farmhouse sink. Just 10 blocks to the beach and a short stroll to Main St., this charming home offers easy access to outdoor activities and local entertainment. Shared laundry onsite, fridge included, and one parking space available.

14th St. - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.6

Very good

14th St.

1323 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,195–$3,695

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Oasis Steps from Santa Monica

Nestled in Mid-City, this large 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment showcases hardwood oak floors, a generous living area, and a beautiful balcony. The modern kitchen features new cabinetry with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances. Building amenities include gated covered parking, onsite laundry, and secure access. With a walk score of 91 and biking score of 97, trendy shops, restaurants, and Santa Monica's famous beaches are just minutes away!

820 Pier Ave ##1 - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Sunset Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Sunset Park, Santa Monica! This inviting property combines comfort with convenience, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both relaxed living and easy access to local amenities. Key features of this space include spacious bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, perfect for your daily routines. With a generous floor area, you’ll enjoy a sense of openness and freedom. The property is situated just minutes from a variety of excellent restaurants and department stores, catering to all your shopping and dining needs. Outsid

1913 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9

Excellent

1913 11th St

1913 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,765

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bedroom Retreat Near Santa Monica Pier

Located in Pico, this charming gated community features spacious 2-bedroom units with convenient onsite parking and laundry. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle just steps from local shops, restaurants, and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Proximity to Santa Monica College and Virginia Avenue Park enhances both work and leisure. Ideal for anyone looking for a comfortable home in a lively neighborhood!

Oak Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

9.1

Excellent

Oak Apartments

1814 Oak St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,775

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Breezy Studio Living by Ocean Park & Beaches

Oak Apartments offers a bright, spacious studio steps from Ocean Park with wood laminate floors, French doors, and a cozy full kitchen with stove and fridge. The living room overlooks a lush yard, with dedicated closet space and a standalone shower. On-site laundry and quick access to Santa Monica College, Venice, local beaches, and the 10 and 405 freeways create effortless coastal living.

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933 Ocean Ave #11 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Charming Studio with Ocean Views & Character.

Move-in ready studio across from Palisades Park features stunning hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace adorned with antique tiles. Large windows flood the space with natural light while providing views of palm trees and the ocean. The kitchen is equipped with Caesar stone countertops and a gas range. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, and the Santa Monica farmers' market, making this the perfect cozy home or tranquil workspace.

1452 Berkeley St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Mid-City townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

1452 Berkeley St #1, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,200

$5,995

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 12

Stylish Townhouse with Gourmet Kitchen & Fireplaces

This beautifully remodeled townhouse boasts over 2,000 sq ft of elegant living space with three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The open-concept areas feature new plank flooring and cozy fireplaces, including one in the master suite, while the gourmet kitchen delights with stainless steel appliances and quartz counters. Additional perks include a private balcony off the primary suite and an attached two-car garage with a new washer and dryer. A perfect blend of modern comfort and thoughtful design!

1711 Delaware Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Fitness center | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Modern 2-Bed Apartment in Quiet Santa Monica Locale

This beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bath apartment features a bright open living area with excellent natural light, new kitchen cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Situated on a tree-lined street, enjoy convenient access to parks, dining, shopping, and Santa Monica's beautiful beaches. Community amenities include bike racks and secure keyless entry. Embrace a charming lifestyle with everything you need just moments away.

833 15th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

833 15th Street

833 15th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$5,695–$5,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Chic Townhouse Living Just Steps from the Beach

Located in Wilshire-Montana, this beautifully remodeled townhouse offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending style with modern comfort. Enjoy two oversized balconies, central air, and an in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly residence features a private garage with additional storage and is surrounded by Santa Monica's finest shopping, dining, and vibrant local attractions. With a layout designed for everyday convenience, this home provides the perfect coastal lifestyle!

1808 10th St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Apartment - Santa Monica, CA

1808 10th St #6, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

$2,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Cozy Beachside Apartment Near Shopping & Fun

Enjoy vibrant Santa Monica living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, offering 550 sq. ft. of cozy space with beautiful hardwood floors. The well-sized living room features a convenient kitchenette, perfect for relaxed evenings. A permit allows for street parking, and the stunning beach is just a short stroll away along with local shops. Experience the lively atmosphere and convenience of the Pico neighborhood right at your doorstep!

1120 23rd Street #C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1120 23rd Street #C

1120 23rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Peaceful Living in Northeast Santa Monica

Residents of 1120 23rd Street #C enjoy a thoughtfully managed community in Northeast Santa Monica. TTY service access is available via 711 for enhanced communication support, with professional management provided by RST & Assoc.

The Coastal Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

The Coastal Apartments

2103 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

1 bed

1 bath

$3,370

Apartment for rent

Coastal Retreat with Beach Access & Modern Charm

Located in Ocean Park, The Coastal Apartments provide a serene escape with newly renovated studios and one or two-bedroom homes. Enjoy expansive layouts, modern finishes, and elegant quartz countertops, designed for relaxation and culinary delights. With easy beach access, charming outdoor spaces, and a vibrant atmosphere between Venice and Santa Monica, this community perfectly blends coastal living with urban energy. Embrace a lifestyle that thrives on sun, surf, and style!

850 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

850 2nd St

850 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$4,295

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Upscale Living Near Santa Monica Beach & Parks

Nestled in the vibrant Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 2BR apartment boasts high-end finishes and in-unit laundry. Residents enjoy modern comforts including real hardwood floors, stone gas fireplaces, and designer kitchens with quartz countertops. With amenities like controlled access, gated subterranean parking, and a lovely courtyard deck, all just steps from Palisades Park and the beach, luxurious coastal living awaits!

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917 Lincoln Ops - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

917 Lincoln Ops

917 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Coastal Comfort Near Montana Avenue

917 Lincoln Ops offers an upper-level one-bedroom just blocks from the ocean and a short walk to Montana Avenue’s dining and shopping. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a large bedroom with ample storage, in-unit laundry, and controlled access create a relaxed Santa Monica retreat in a pet-friendly setting.

211 California Ave #404 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Wilshire-Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

Condo in the elegant Pergola building within walking distance 2 d ocean and the 3rd Street Promenade

211 California Ave #404, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

3 baths

$1,920

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Property Id: 2528278 Beautiful condo in the elegant Pergola building within walking distance to the ocean and The Third Street Promenade. This home features 2 balconies, a fireplace, upgraded floors, and fully remodeled bathrooms. The bedrooms feature block-out roller shades. Washer and dryer in the unit. Lots of closet space. Subterranean garage with 2 parking spots and storage lockers. Secure building with cameras and Butterfly MX system for entry.

2620 11th St #15 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Sunset Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

2620 11th St #15, Santa Monica, CA 90405

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Description

**CHARMING APARTMENT IN A GREAT LOCATION!** Quiet friendly building in a safe neighborhood. Great unit with lots of light facing the courtyard. Convenient to beach, shopping, public transport. Full kitchen w/ stove, fridge and dining area/breakfast nook. Laundry facilities on premises. Large community courtyard with BBQ's. For your comfort, this unit includes air conditioning. VERY CLOSE TO THE BEACH AND ALL THAT LOS ANGELES HAS TO OFFER. Garage Available for $350/mo PLEASE NOTE: $2195 LIST PRICE IS BASED OFF OF $2395 DUE MONTHLY WITH ONE MONTH FREE ON A 12 MONTH LEASE

1251 14th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

1251 14th Street

1251 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$3,550–$3,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Santa Monica Beach & Promenade

1251 14th Street offers a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath apartment just a short drive from Santa Monica Beach and the vibrant 3rd Street Promenade. Enjoy modern, bright interiors with wood-style laminate floors, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Features include a private balcony, ample closet space, and a pet-friendly environment. The gated building has elevator access and shared non-coin laundry facilities, making it a convenient and welcoming home.

2925 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2925 4th Street

2925 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm Steps from Santa Monica Beach

2925 4th Street offers a prime coastal living experience in Santa Monica's Ocean Park neighborhood. Just minutes from the beach, this property is nestled in a highly walkable area with easy access to local cafes, fitness studios, and I-10 for convenient commuting. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Main Street and nearby essentials while embracing the laid-back coastal lifestyle. A perfect location for those seeking both relaxation and accessibility!

Pico Eleven - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Pico Eleven

1122 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,195–$4,995

Apartment for rent

Coastal Living with Stunning Ocean Views

Located in Sunset Park, Pico Eleven features modern 2018 apartments with large decks showcasing ocean and mountain views. Designed by KFA, each unit boasts top-of-the-line Viking appliances in select homes and open floor plans that maximize space and natural light. The community offers three outdoor ocean view decks, complete with Wi-Fi, gas fire pits, and BBQ areas for entertaining. Experience the best of Santa Monica living in style!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the stunning views and impressive design of Pico Eleven, highlighting its attention to detail and friendly staff. The amenities, including rooftops and communal spaces, are well-received, making it a comfortable place for socializing and working. Some opinions vary regarding comparisons with nearby properties, but overall, it's seen as a standout living space.

2546 Kansas Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

2546 Kansas Ave.

2546 Kansas Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Cost‑Smart Living with Hassle‑Free Perks

Located in Pico, 2546 Kansas Ave. offers convenient, cost-effective renting through Lotus West Properties. A built-in Resident Benefits Package streamlines insurance rewards, utility setup, and credit-building services for a smoother rental experience.

1824 16th St in Santa Monica - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

1824 16th St in Santa Monica

1824 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Bright & Stylish Living Steps from the Beach

Nestled in Pico, this beautifully remodeled upper 1-bedroom apartment offers modern living just a short bike ride from the beach and 3rd Street Promenade. Featuring LVT floors, white shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, the spacious kitchen is a highlight. Enjoy the convenience of one parking space while embracing the vibrant Santa Monica lifestyle. Experience coastal living at its best without the hassle of laundry services on-site.

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2525 28th St.

2525 28th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

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Convenient Living with Cost-Effective Solutions

2525 28th St. offers a seamless rental experience with a unique Resident Benefits Package for hassle-free living. Enjoy the convenience of insurance rewards, utility setup, and credit building for just $45/month. This streamlined approach helps ensure stress-free management for renters, making every day easier. Embrace a lifestyle focused on convenience in the heart of Sunset Park.

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8.5

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(Ellie:B) 3203

3203 Nebraska Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

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Bright Beachside Remodel Near Sunset Drives

B) 3203 enjoy a bright, newly remodeled 2BD with updated kitchen and bathroom, stainless appliances, and air conditioning. This pet-friendly home offers a private entrance, patio, on-site free laundry, assigned parking, and a small-building setting in a quiet Pico neighborhood just blocks from Santa Monica’s beaches and close to the 10 and PCH.

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8.6

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1813 9th St.

1813 9th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$4,350

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Coastal Charm & Comfort Near Santa Monica's Hot Spots

Nestled in Pico, this spacious two-level lower unit offers modern comfort just minutes from the beach and local favorites. Recently remodeled with vinyl plank flooring and stylish fixtures, the bright layout features an updated kitchen and large private patio, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy in-unit laundry, a pet-friendly community, and secure gated entry. With a walk score of 87 and easy access to the Metro E Line, vibrant Santa Monica living is at your doorstep!

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8.6

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1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Dishwasher | Oven | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,998–$2,198

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Beachside Bliss with Modern Comforts

Residents of 1015 2nd Street enjoy a beautifully remodeled living experience in the heart of Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood. With brand new kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances and sleek recessed lighting, these pet-friendly homes offer style and convenience. Just steps away from the beach, 3rd Street Promenade, and delightful dining, this location is perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle in a peaceful environment.

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8.6

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00815PA

815 Pacific St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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Charming Bungalow Near Santa Monica's Best Spots

Nestled in Sunset Park, this beautiful bungalow-style unit exudes charm with high beamed ceilings and real hardwood floors. Large windows brighten the living room and kitchen, showcasing original vintage tile. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and a private, fenced patio. With preferential street parking and a Walk Score of 92, everything from coffee shops to the beach is just a stroll away. Experience relaxed living in one of Santa Monica's most coveted neighborhoods!

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8.3

Very good

817 Hill St.

817 Hill St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

2 beds

2 baths

$3,920

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Relaxation & Fun Await in Sunset Park Oasis

Residents of 817 Hill St. enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in Sunset Park, Santa Monica. This pet-friendly community features a refreshing swimming pool, sauna, and outdoor space perfect for leisure. A playground offers fun for all ages, while onsite laundry keeps life convenient. Experience the sunny vibes of California living in a welcoming environment!

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Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1232 15th St.

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

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

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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.

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Learn more about renting in Santa Monica, CA

When early settlers coined the term "Manifest Destiny," a city like Santa Monica, California, is likely what they had in mind. Santa Monica is where the famous Route 66 ends, and it's hard to think of a better destination point. This ocean-side city of 89,736 combines the laid-back beach demeanor of the South Bay with the pomp and circumstance of Hollywood, giving tourists and residents alike the best of all worlds.

Living in Santa Monica means sharing a home with the birthplace of beach volleyball, while also residing in a surfer and biker paradise. If sports aren't your thing, one can window shop in any of the city's three main shopping districts. For foodies and those who enjoy a night on the town, Santa Monica has a variety of wonderful restaurants and a hopping nightlife. It's also a stone's throw from Los Angeles, giving you access to that city's jobs and attractions. In short, Santa Monica has you covered.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Santa Monica, CA

With its beachfront location and vibrant atmosphere, Santa Monica attracts residents who appreciate the mix of outdoor activities and urban amenities. Many locals enjoy the accessible public transportation options and variety of dining choices, along with the lively farmers market. However, some renters point to affordability as a significant concern, noting that high prices can make finding suitable housing challenging. Additionally, the area can get quite crowded, especially during tourist season, which affects the overall sense of space and parking availability.

How much is the average rent in Santa Monica, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Santa Monica's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $4,300 per month. These figures reflect the current pricing in this beachside California city's competitive rental market.

Are rents going up or down in Santa-Monica, CA?

Rents in Santa Monica have generally decreased, with the average rent for all types decreasing by about 4%. Specifically, the cost of a 1-bedroom has decreased by 6%, and 2-bedrooms have dropped by 8%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

May offers the lowest rental prices in Santa Monica, while September has the highest rent, creating approximately a 5.5% difference between peak and off-peak months. Winter months and May provide the best opportunities for lower prices, while July shows the most competition among renters.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

Ocean Park, Pico, Mid-City, and Downtown Santa Monica excel for social connectivity with high walk scores and robust transit access. These neighborhoods feature extensive restaurant scenes and well-developed street infrastructure that support vibrant community interactions and active lifestyles.

What areas of Santa Monica, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Sunset Park offers the most affordable option with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,600 per month, 7% below the city median. Mid-City and Pico also provide budget-friendly alternatives at around $2,450 and $2,500 respectively, both offering significant savings below the median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Santa Monica, CA?

Mid-City, Pico, Northeast Santa Monica, and Downtown Santa Monica provide excellent pet-friendly options with dedicated pet waste stations and generous outdoor spaces. These neighborhoods feature no breed restrictions policies, dedicated pet spaces in buildings, and regular pet events that build community among animal lovers.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Santa Monica, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Santa Monica rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of all listings across the city. Studios show the highest rate at 0.05% of listings, while larger apartments have even lower rates of utility inclusion.

Are most apartments in Santa Monica, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

Santa Monica's rental market emphasizes contemporary architecture, which comprises 49.4% of available properties and reflects current design trends with clean lines and open floor plans. Bungalow-style properties account for 16.4% of the market, while modern architecture represents 12.5% of rental options.

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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