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Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA

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1836 10th St. - Photo 1 of 1

43m ago

8.8

Very good

1836 10th St.

1836 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

2-bed bungalow apartment near Santa Monica beach

Set in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, skylights, stainless steel appliances, and one parking spot. The quiet, tree-lined location sits about 10 blocks from the beach with shared laundry and outdoor space - near Santa Monica College and minutes from the 3rd Street Promenade.

Bay on 6th - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2h ago

9.4

Excellent

Bay on 6th

1920 6th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,979–$3,049

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments 6 blocks from beach

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.

Summary of resident reviews

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.

North Euclid Luxury Investments LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.6

Very good

North Euclid Luxury Investments LLC

1518 Euclid St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA ground floor with patio near beach

Set in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, this renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground floor unit features laminate flooring, a spacious private patio with palm tree views, and 2 tandem parking spots in a secure garage. The community includes on-site laundry and sits near the beach and Mid City dining - a good fit for fitness enthusiasts with 161 nearby gyms and yoga centers.

2211 Ashland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Santa Monica

2211 Ashland Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Central heat

3 beds

3 baths

$11,999

House for rent

Mid-Century 4-bed house with pool in Sunset Park

Located in Sunset Park, this 4-bed, 3-bath Mid-Century Modern house incorporates Japanese design elements across 2,200 sqft. The open floor plan features custom cabinetry, lush landscaping with native plants, and a retro pool with Japanese Ofuro. Solar power with battery backup and in-unit laundry add modern convenience, while the location offers easy access to Ocean Park Blvd, Rose Ave, and Santa Monica's beaches - ideal for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby dog parks.

435 San Vicente Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.3

Very good

435 San Vicente Blvd

435 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402

1 bed

1 bath

$3,195

Apartment for rent

Coastal Bliss in a Quiet Santa Monica Oasis

435 San Vicente Blvd offers a tranquil living experience in Santa Monica's North of Montana neighborhood, just blocks from the beach and vibrant Montana Ave. This airy top-floor 1-bedroom features modern hardwood flooring and a spacious open living area. The kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, while convenient on-site washer/dryer adds to the ease. A prime location means easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities from the Santa Monica Pier to hiking trails.

948 15th S - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.8

Very good

948 15th S

948 15th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

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

4 beds

4 baths

$12,995

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
1027 16th Street, - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1027 16th Street,

1027 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Prime Wilshire-Montana Living Awaits You!

Nestled in Wilshire-Montana, this inviting residence combines comfort and convenience. Featuring hardwood floors and modern appliances, the apartments provide a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to onsite laundry and garage parking, enhancing everyday living. With a vibrant neighborhood just outside your door, embrace the Santa Monica lifestyle with plenty of local attractions nearby. Experience the charm of this community today!

807 21st Street - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Northeast Santa Monica townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

807 21st Street

807 21st St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
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850 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

850 2nd St

850 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,528

Apartment for rent

Wilshire-Montana apartments with pool and parking

Located in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, these apartments feature quartz countertops, stone gas fireplaces, designer lighting, and in-unit laundry. The building includes gated subterranean parking, controlled access entry, a swimming pool, zen garden, and elevator - near Tongva Park and Santa Monica's dining scene.

Berkeley 1230 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

Berkeley 1230

1230 Berkeley St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

1 bed

1 bath

$2,249

Apartment for rent

1-bed in Mid-City near Metro E Line & tech hubs

Located in Mid-City, this bright 1-bedroom apartment features an open-concept layout with gourmet kitchen, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood-style flooring. Minutes from Metro E Line stations and major tech campuses including Hulu and Oracle, plus walkable to Santa Monica dining and beaches - a good fit for remote workers with large windows for natural light and a quiet environment.

1115 SM Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8

Very good

1115 SM Apartments

1115 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

2–4 beds

2–5 baths

$5,850–$21,000

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 12

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222-228 Idaho Ave - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.2

Excellent

222-228 Idaho Ave

222 Idaho Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment 3 blocks from Santa Monica beach

Located in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, this spacious 1-bedroom apartment sits just 3 blocks from the beach, Third Street Promenade, and Santa Monica Pier. The unit includes wood-style laminate floors, a fully equipped kitchen with white appliances, ample closet space, and common laundry onsite, with water included in rent.

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

12h ago

Sunset Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

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

$2,195

Apartment for rent

1-bed near Santa Monica Beach & Main Street

Set in Santa Monica's Sunset Park, this freshly remodeled 1-bedroom apartment sits just 10 blocks from the beach with a white kitchen, quartz counters, dishwasher, walk-in closet, and parking space included. The building features gated entry and shared laundry - minutes from Main Street, 3rd Street Promenade, and top-rated schools.

21st St 1144 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

Very good

21st St 1144

1144 21st St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Balcony | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Bright 3 Bed/2 Bath top unit with balcony available now! Recently remodeled unit with new flooring, new cabinets and stone countertops in the kitchen and bath. Two car tandem parking available, laundry room on site. Unit is in the Franklin School District! Close to UCLA, Santa Monica College, shops and restaurants!

1503 Ashland Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Santa Monica

$9,500 - 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House on Ashland Hill

1503 Ashland Ave #NA, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Deck

3 beds

3 baths

$9,500

House for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Perched on the hill on Ashland Ave., this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers the rare combination of light, privacy, and location that defines the best of Santa Monica living. Its elevated position keeps the home wonderfully private and quiet, a true retreat, while placing you just minutes from Main Street's shops and restaurants, the Sunday farmers market, and the sand. The lease term is one year minimum and two year max. The house will be unfurnished. There are two dedicated parking spaces located in the back, along with ample street parking. Tenant is responsi

p1422 - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.2

Excellent

p1422

1422 Pearl St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly studio near Santa Monica College

Located in Santa Monica's Sunset Park, this upgraded studio apartment features wood-like floors, large windows with abundant natural light, and a full kitchen with new stone counters. The building includes onsite laundry facilities and welcomes pets up to 40 pounds, situated just steps from Santa Monica College.

1171 Franklin St #104 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Northeast Santa Monica house for rent in Santa Monica

1171 Franklin St #104, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

3 baths

$6,300

House for rent

Available Aug 11

Description

(323) 435-4447 - Prime Santa Monica, Franklin School District - 2016 Construction luxury 3 bdrm + loft + 3 bath Townhouse , largest unit in complex. Condo with roof terrace, wood floors, 2 car side by side gated underground parking w/ direct access to unit. Only 6 new townhomes for an intimate perfect Santa Monica lifestyle! The only condo complex on a single family street, a 1/2 block north of Wilshire, directly across Bristol Farms & Starbucks, and a host of restaurants and shopping complete every convenience. Blocks from the chic Montana shopping district. Lushly landsc

1122 9th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Wilshire-Montana house for rent in Santa Monica

1122 9th St #2, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$4,450

House for rent

Available Aug 11

Description

(323) 435-4447 - Located North of Wilshire in the heart of Santa Monica, this 2 bedroom/2bath unit has what you need. Fully renovated from top to bottom and just minutes from 3rd Street Promenade and beautiful Santa Monica beaches. This unit features stainless steel appliances, polished quartz kitchen countertops, grey geometric ceramic tile, laminate wood flooring, and white shaker cabinets for extra storage throughout. Enjoy beautiful contemporary brass light fixtures in the dining and hallway spaces. Equipped with a washer and dryer inside of the unit. Enjoy short walki

911 5th St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Wilshire-Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

Santa Monica Neighborhood | 2+2.5 Condo W/ Private Balcony

911 5th St #202, Santa Monica, CA 90403

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

2 beds

2.5 baths

$6,350

Condo for rent

Available Jul 7

Description

Gorgeous single-level 2 bedroom 2.5 bath condo in a highly desirable Santa Monica neighborhood. This great floorplan features a private balcony, focal decorative fireplace in the living room, high ceilings and a wet bar. Kitchen is bright and fully equipped with all appliances, stove, fridge, dishwasher and microwave. Washer and dryer in hallway closet, both bedrooms large and with private bathrooms. Primary suite is luxurious with double vanity, soaking bathtub and separate shower. Building is secure, gated access, parking is in a secure gated garage, two parking spaces.

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2535 Kansas Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

2535 Kansas Ave

2535 Kansas Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250–$2,395

Apartment for rent

Updated 1BR near Santa Monica Beach with parking

Located in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, this updated lower unit features wood-style laminate floors, new kitchen cabinetry with quartz countertops, and modern appliances including stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The building includes a lush courtyard and assigned parking, just one minute from the 10 Freeway and near Santa Monica Beach, 3rd Street Promenade, and Trader Joe's.

204 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

204 Washington Ave

204 Washington Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Balcony | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,698

Apartment for rent

Life's a Beach with Stunning Rooftop Views!

Nestled in Wilshire-Montana, this property offers beautifully renovated one and two-bedroom apartments just two blocks from the beach. A newly remodeled rooftop deck provides breathtaking ocean views and the perfect spot to unwind in the sun. Enjoy a vacation-like atmosphere with direct access to 3rd Street Promenade and Montana Ave's vibrant shops and restaurants. This pet-friendly haven is ready to welcome residents looking for comfort and relaxation.

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

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Remodeled 1BR near beach with parking included

Located in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, this bright upper 1-bedroom apartment features a complete remodel with LVT floors, white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large kitchen. The unit includes one parking space, fridge, window coverings, and approximately 600 square feet - a short bike ride to the beach and 3rd Street Promenade.

1531 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1531 10th Street

1531 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Bright & Stylish Living Steps from Santa Monica Beach

Nestled in Pico, this well-appointed 1-bedroom apartment offers a spacious living area with abundant natural light and modern amenities. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and sleek countertops, while the refreshed bathroom showcases contemporary subway tile. Enjoy community perks like on-site laundry and a shared outdoor space, all just minutes from the beach, Third Street Promenade, shops, and dining. Experience coastal living at its best!

660 Ocean Park Blvd #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ocean Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Apartment for rent

Description

A++ location west of Lincoln between 6th & 7th. Charming 1 bedroom in a private and quaint 3 unit complex. Wood floors throughout, large kitchen with quartz counters, open & airy, Indoor/outdoor Santa Monica living at its best. 1 car garage.

1412 W. 17th St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1412 W. 17th St

1412 17th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,325

Apartment for rent

Bright and Modern Living Near Santa Monica Pier

save $250 on your first month’s rent when signing a 15-month lease!

Sea Castle - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Sea Castle

1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,160–$3,867

Apartment for rent

Beachfront studios & 1-BRs steps from the sand

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.

Summary of resident reviews

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.

1323 11th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

1323 11th Street

1323 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

1BR near Santa Monica Beach with new kitchen

Set in Santa Monica's Mid-City, this spacious 1-bedroom apartment features new hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, plus a large walk-in shower and parking. Located blocks from Santa Monica Beach, Third Street Promenade, and Montana Avenue shopping - good for remote work with large windows for natural light and 11 coworking spaces nearby.

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123 California Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

123 California Ave

123 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,298–$2,995

Apartment for rent

Remodeled studios to 3BR near beach & pier

Set in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, these completely remodeled apartments feature brand new kitchens, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and in-unit laundry. The 51-unit building offers studios through three-bedroom layouts across from Palisades Park with pedestrian beach access, minutes from Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade.

15th Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

15th Street Apartments

1434 15th St, Santa Monica, CA 90402

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Beachside Living Minutes from Santa Monica Pier

Located in Pico, 15th Street Apartments offers a charming beachside lifestyle just moments from Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade. Spacious one-bedroom apartments feature stylish hardwood floors and updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Select homes include private balconies for soaking in the ocean breeze. Enjoy on-site laundry, reserved parking, and a prime location near local favorites like Whole Foods and vibrant cafes. Embrace the Santa Monica vibe!

12th Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d 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–$3,795

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartments near Santa Monica Beach & Metro

Set in Santa Monica's Pico neighborhood, these renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartments feature French Oak flooring, quartz countertops with waterfall edges, energy-efficient stainless appliances, and in-unit laundry. The community includes assigned parking and sits near the 10 Freeway and Metro transit - good for work from home with 12 internet providers nearby and natural lighting from large windows.

117 Pacific St. in Sant Monica - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

117 Pacific St. in Sant Monica

117 Pacific St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry | Balcony | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

1-bed beach apartment ½ block from sand

Set in Ocean Park, this remodeled 1-bedroom apartment sits just ½ block from Santa Monica Beach with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, custom bathroom, and gated garage parking. Units include good closet space, shared laundry, and water/trash. Walk 1 block to Main St. shops and restaurants including Urth Cafe.

1244 21st Street, - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1244 21st Street,

1244 21st St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Hardwood floor | Microwave | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Living in Vibrant Mid-City

1244 21st Street offers a cozy residence in Santa Monica's Mid-City. Featuring laminate floors, air conditioning, and essential appliances like a stove and fridge, this property ensures comfort and convenience. The community is well-managed, making it a great place to call home. Enjoy the vibrant local neighborhoods and a welcoming environment tailored for relaxed living.

1314 Euclid St. in Santa Monica - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1314 Euclid St. in Santa Monica

1314 Euclid St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095

Apartment for rent

Remodeled Retreat Steps from Santa Monica Beach

Located in Mid-City, this remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment boasts a huge enclosed patio and a bright layout with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy spacious living in a well-maintained building just south of Wilshire Blvd. With convenient access to trendy shops, El Cholo, Tocaya, and the vibrant 3rd Street Promenade, beachside living has never been more enjoyable. Includes one parking space and shared laundry on-site.

2216 Main St #204 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ocean Park house for rent in Santa Monica

2216 Main St #204, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$12,499

House for rent

Available Jul 21

Description

(310) 295-0555- One of Santa Monica's most extraordinary residences, just one block from the Pacific Ocean. This stunning 2,550 sq ft unit combines cutting-edge contemporary architecture with the coveted coastal lifestyle of Main Street. Soaring ceilings and generous headroom create an open, airy atmosphere flooded with natural light, while breathtaking sunset and ocean views make every day feel like a retreat. Step outside to your own private 1,200 sq ft rooftop sundeck accessed via a dedicated stairwell where you can host unforgettable gatherings with a barbecue, unwind

201 Ocean Ave #502B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

North of Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$4,800

Condo for rent

Available Jul 8

Description

(310) 295-0555- Head on ocean view studio, beautifully remodeled in a full amenity building. Gym, valet,WIFI, pool, and parking. Listing provided by: Melamed, Nora of Power Brokers LA State License : 02208853 Listing posted by Angelo Losan (310) 295-0555. [SYNDID 4169505 08122026]

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1328 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Mid-City house for rent in Santa Monica

1328 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$11,995

House for rent

Available Aug 3

Description

(310) 295-0555- Welcome to quintessential Santa Monica living at its finest in this charming storybook cottage located in a highly coveted north of Santa Monica Blvd enclave. The perfect blend of period details and modern updates invite you to this absolutely adorable home complete with it's own ADU, providing the perfect private compound featuring a combined total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main house features hardwood floors throughout and an updated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink and granite countertops. Complete with an expansi

1513 9th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pico house for rent in Santa Monica

1513 9th St #3, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Furnished | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Available Jan 9

Furnished 2-bed loft with parking near beach

Right in Pico, this furnished 2-bed, 2-bath loft-style house features an open floor plan with exposed brick, stainless steel appliances, and a wall of windows. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with soaking tub, while the top level works as a second living area and office. In-unit laundry, 2-car covered parking, and just 9 blocks from the beach.

1240 24th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Mid-City house for rent in Santa Monica

1240 24th St #1, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$8,300

$8,000

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 31

Description

(323) 435-4447 - 1240 24th St #1 - Introducing this meticulously remodeled unit in the heart of Santa Monica, half a block from McKinley Elementary and Trader Joe's and a couple blocks from Whole Foods and Saint John's Hospital. Offering 1,952 sq ft of living space, this is the first unit of a 4-unit complex and features 3 bedrooms + 2.5 bathrooms + loft and bonus room with direct access to a gated subterranean parking garage with 2 side-by-side spaces. The open floor plan on the main level invites you into the living area and adjacent powder room with gorgeous wide-plank

2325 Kansas Avenue #6 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

2325 Kansas Avenue #6, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

Description

Welcome to 2325 Kansas Ave #6, a bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on a quiet residential street in the heart of Santa Monica. This comfortable home features a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a generously sized bedroom with plenty of storage. The condo also includes: 1 assigned parking space Private storage unit Pet-friendly (1 pet welcome) Enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from the beach, Virginia Avenue Park/Saturday Farmers Market, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, restaurants, coffee shops, an

1933 17th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1933 17th St #2, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

Description

Discover coastal living at its finest at 1933 17th St., Santa Monica, CA 90404. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Santa Monica. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and modern ceiling fans that create a bright, airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and oven, making meal prep a breeze. With a dedicated parking spot included, you’ll enjoy hassle-free access in this vibrant neighborhood. Located just minutes f

301 Ocean Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

301 Ocean Ave

301 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$13,000

Apartment for rent

Ocean Views & Chic Coastal Living Awaits

301 Ocean Ave offers a selection of stylish studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments, most featuring breathtaking ocean views stretching from Catalina Island to the Santa Monica Mountains. Designed for a laid-back lifestyle, interiors boast wood plank flooring, modern stainless steel appliances, and elegant quartz countertops. Enjoy the tranquility of garden-style living in the upscale North of Montana neighborhood while being steps away from Santa Monica's vibrant dining and cultural scene.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the perfect location and serene beauty of 301 Ocean Ave, along with stunning apartment layouts, especially those with private rooftop terraces. The staff is frequently praised for their attentiveness and quick issue resolution. While most love the peaceful atmosphere, some mention the cost as a concern. Overall, it's seen as an ideal home near the beach.

229 15th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

North of Montana house for rent in Santa Monica

229 15th St, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Garage parking | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$11,500

House for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Property Id: 2793504 Coveted North of Montana Spanish-style home with timeless character, privacy, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. A charming front patio opens to a vaulted living room, classic-modern kitchen, formal dining room, and mudroom. The primary suite opens to a generous private yard and patio and includes a walk-in closet plus an adjoining bonus room previously used as a bedroom. A long gated driveway and two-car garage provide abundant parking. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this is a special North of Montana home and a must-see.

1402 Arizona - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1402 Arizona

1402 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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14th Street Luxury Investments LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

14th Street Luxury Investments LLC

1424 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

**Refined Santa Monica Living | Beautifully Remodeled 1-Bedroom Residence** Welcome to your Santa Monica oasis—a beautifully remodeled **1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor residence** offering an inviting blend of coastal charm, modern comfort, and effortless Southern California living. Spacious and filled with natural light, the residence features **brand-new laminate flooring throughout** and a warm, thoughtfully maintained interior. The newly appointed kitchen features **brand-new major appliances**, creating a fresh and functional space for everyday living. Step out

KANSAS, 2614 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

KANSAS, 2614

2614 Kansas Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$3,450

Apartment for rent

Sleek Studio Living Near Campus & Virginia Park

KANSAS, 2614 offers a modern Santa Monica studio with polished concrete floors, air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and LED lighting. Residents enjoy in-unit laundry options, on-site laundry, and an unbeatable Pico location near Santa Monica College, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Virginia Park’s weekly farmers market.

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Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1117 3rd St #17, Santa Monica, CA 90403

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 6

Description

Charming & quaint bachelor in a quiet & secure building! Perfect pied-at-terre a few hundred feet away from Third Street Promenade, shops, restaurants, movie theaters and the beach. Beautiful kitchen in same room (sink, burner, microwave and small fridge & cooktop). Will comfortably fit a twin size bed. Separate full bathroom, laminate flooring, large closet, double pane window, gated 17-unit building, intercom access. Street parking, permit available from the city. Sorry no pets, no smoking & no laundry on site. Electricity Gated Entry Hot Water Water

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Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica

Upper 2BD Santa Monica Retreat with Pool, Parking & Gated Access

1222 Princeton St #10, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

$3,050

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Jun 18

Description

Welcome to this charming upper-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Santa Monica. Situated toward the front of the property, this bright and inviting home features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and well-equipped kitchen, complete with a stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. The hallway offers ample closet space and leads to a full bathroom conveniently positioned between the two bedrooms, creating a thoughtful layout that provides added privacy. Both bedrooms are generously sized and feature large closets for excellent

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Wilshire-Montana apartment for rent in Santa Monica

101 California Ave #703, Santa Monica, CA 90403

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

1 bed

1 bath

$5,350

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1-bed Santa Monica apartment with ocean views

In Wilshire-Montana, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment at Santa Monica Bay Tower offers coastal views and ocean breezes from floor-to-ceiling windows. The open layout flows from living to dining areas, opening to a private balcony perfect for morning coffee. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances, on-site fitness center, heated pool and spa, plus 24-hour concierge just blocks from the beach and Palisades Park.

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9.1

Excellent

LA Ocean Park

1224 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Spacious 1-Bedroom Steps from the Beach & Parks

Located in Sunset Park, this beautiful upper unit features hardwood floors, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry. With plenty of windows for natural light, residents enjoy a welcoming ambiance. The pet-friendly community boasts a detached garage and a BBQ area. Just a stone's throw from the beach, shops, restaurants, and convenient access to freeways, experience coastal living paired with the charm of local eateries and parks.

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Northeast Santa Monica house for rent in Santa Monica

823 23rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$7,195

House for rent

Description

Charming Traditional Home in the coveted Franklin Elementary School District. Westside's most beloved destinations, including Brentwood Country Mart, Montana Avenue retail, and the heart of Brentwood Two Bedroom Two Bath with a Guest House that can be used as an office or a yoga room or a creative space, recent upgrades including refinished hardwood floors, paint, Lots of natural light. Outdoor area with large yard. Living Room, Family and Dining Room. Central AC & Heat, Two car garage off alley. Close proximity to trendy restaurants, Brentwood Country Mart and the Beach.

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Updated: August 12, 2026

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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.

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?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Santa Monica average around $2,900/month and two-bedrooms approximately $4,480/month.

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

December offers the best opportunity for apartment hunting in Santa Monica, with lower prices and less competition from other renters. May typically sees the lowest rents of the year, while September commands the highest prices with roughly a 5.5% difference between peak and low seasons.

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

Pico generates the highest renter interest at 1.4 times the market average, while Mid-City and Wilshire-Montana are also popular choices. Downtown Santa Monica and Ocean Park appeal to social renters with high walk scores and abundant restaurants, while Northeast Santa Monica and Sunset Park cater well to pet owners.

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

Based on our current listings data, Sunset Park offers the most affordable option with median rents around $2,930/month, followed by Pico at approximately $3,090/month and Downtown Santa Monica at roughly $3,410/month.

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

Pet owners will find excellent options in Northeast Santa Monica, Pico, Mid-City, and Sunset Park, where apartments feature pet-safe windows, dedicated pet spaces, and outdoor areas. These neighborhoods also offer pet events, waste stations, and convenient access to veterinary care.

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

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Santa Monica, appearing in just 0.04% of all apartments. One-bedrooms and studios show the highest rates at 0.05% each, while larger units are even less likely to include utilities.

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

Based on our current listings data, Santa Monica's rental market is dominated by contemporary architecture at 49.4% of properties, reflecting mid-20th century design with open floor plans and large windows. Bungalow-style homes from the early 1900s account for 16.5%, while modern architecture comprises 12.4% of available rentals.

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 2026 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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