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1d ago

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Wave @3rd

901 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,450–$7,000

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Coastal Comfort with Modern Amenities

Residents of Wave @3rd enjoy stylish living in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood. Each 1-2 bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, air conditioning, and a balcony or patio. With stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a fitness center, this pet-friendly community offers both convenience and comfort, all just minutes from the vibrant lifestyle of Santa Monica.

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Residents appreciate the vibrant neighborhood and updated units. Opinions vary on the value for price, with some finding it overpriced due to issues like noise, package theft, and poorly maintained amenities. Management's responsiveness has improved. Security concerns, such as lack of cameras and break-ins, have been noted, impacting tenants' sense of safety.

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425 Broadway

425 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,747–$2,792

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Luxe Living Near Santa Monica Pier

425 Broadway offers elegant downtown Santa Monica living with high ceilings, crown molding, and in-home laundry. Relax on a private deck or enjoy the rooftop patio with a heated pool and jacuzzi. Walk to high-end shopping or catch a movie in the screening room. This pet-friendly, non-smoking community provides convenient underground parking and easy access to the iconic Santa Monica Pier.

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425 Broadway is praised for its prime location near the beach and Promenade, as well as its quiet atmosphere and amenities like a pool. The management team, particularly Elijah, Sergio, and Javier, receive high marks for professionalism, responsiveness, and friendliness. Some residents note concern about potential noise, but find it manageable when windows are closed.

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Seventh West Apartments

1427 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,095

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Chic Living Near Downtown and the Beach

Seventh West Apartments offers stylish living in Santa Monica’s Mid-City. Enjoy spacious floor plans, modern interiors, and pet-friendly spaces. Close to premier dining, shopping, beaches, and transit—live near it all with controlled access, in-unit laundry, and convenient amenities like Amazon package lockers and on-site management.

Summary of resident reviews

Seventh West Apartments are praised for their cleanliness, excellent facilities, and attentive property management, especially from Alyssa. Residents appreciate the newer building and dedicated parking. The location is convenient, adding to overall satisfaction. While the welcoming community and responsiveness are highlighted, opinions on personal experiences may vary.

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3d ago

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Santa Monica Palms

2501 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200–$2,800

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Available Mar 6

Resort-Style Living Near Urban Conveniences

Santa Monica Palms offers a serene retreat with access to sparkling swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and convenient shopping nearby. Enjoy pet-friendly apartments with modern touches, controlled access, and a dedicated staff ensuring top-notch service. Embrace a vibrant community atmosphere in the heart of Pico, Santa Monica!

Summary of resident reviews

Santa Monica Palms residents appreciate the attentive new management and responsive maintenance team, highlighting individuals like Roland, Jason, Tracy, and Mario for their exceptional service. Residents enjoy the modern, clean apartments with ample natural light, and value the convenient location with easy access to amenities and transportation. The community also offers well-kept grounds, a clean gym, and pool, and a sense of communication, including a monthly newsletter. While some emphasize the ease of the move-in process, others highlight the positive impact of the recent renovations and improved facilities.

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Vintage at 425 Broadway

1455 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,285–$2,897

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Chic Art Deco Living in Santa Monica

Vintage at 425 Broadway offers art deco style with modern comforts in downtown Santa Monica. Enjoy spacious, newly renovated studios and one-bedroom apartments with high ceilings, in-home washer and dryer, and air conditioning. Located steps from the Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier, this pet-friendly community features reserved underground parking and easy access to vibrant city life.

Summary of resident reviews

Maintenance is highly praised, with residents appreciating the prompt and friendly service provided by Javier and Sergio. Leasing staff, including Isa and Veronica, are noted for their supportiveness and efficiency during the move-in process. Opinions are generally positive, though some residents note the need for improved security measures, which new management is addressing.

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Avalon Santa Monica on Main

2000 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,137–$6,326

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Luxe Beach Living Steps from the Sand

Nestled in Ocean Park, Avalon Santa Monica on Main offers luxurious coastal residences just steps from iconic Santa Monica beaches and boutique shops. Flexible leases, furnished options, and utilities included simplify living. Enjoy a residents lounge, fitness center, and swimming pool. Experience premier beachside convenience and comfort.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Avalon Santa Monica on Main for its outstanding maintenance team, notably Steve Thornton, for their timely and cheerful service. Monique and Andrew are commended for their support and responsiveness. The location is highly appreciated, being close to the beach, shops, and parks. Some concerns include noise and rent increases. Overall, the community is described as friendly and attentive.

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01458BE

1458 Berkeley St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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Spacious Townhouse with Modern Finishes

01458BE offers a beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in Santa Monica's Mid-City. Spanning 1,200 sq ft, this front unit features dark mocha hardwood floors and upgraded luxury carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plentiful maple cabinetry. With large bathrooms and ample closet space, plus a private basement storage room, your comfort is guaranteed. Enjoy the convenience of tandem parking and on-site laundry.

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1d ago

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928 4th Street

928 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,695–$3,495

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Stylish Studio Steps from Santa Monica’s Beaches

928 4th Street offers a beautifully updated studio apartment just blocks from the beach, 3rd Street Promenade, and Montana Avenue. Features sleek plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, a private balcony, and modern finishes. Enjoy on-site laundry, assigned parking, and included utilities in this pet-friendly community. Embrace the coastal charm and vibrant lifestyle of Santa Monica while living in comfort!

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Bay Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

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Bay Street Apartments

824 Bay St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895

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Boutique Living Steps from Santa Monica Beach

Bay Street Apartments offers luxurious boutique living in Sunset Park, Santa Monica, just blocks from the beach. Enjoy a prime location that combines comfort and convenience, perfect for embracing the vibrant beach lifestyle. Discover the essence of upscale living in a desirable community.

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5d+ ago

8.6

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La Playa 07-SM

1313 9th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Dishwasher | Oven

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$3,095

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Spacious Living Steps from Santa Monica's Best

La Playa 07-SM offers a generous 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Monica, featuring laminate flooring, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace and take advantage of extra closet space. Conveniently located blocks from the beach, 3rd Street Promenade, and Montana Ave, this home is perfect for beach lovers. With on-site laundry, covered parking, and easy access to the 10 Freeway, life is effortless here!

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1705 Ocean Ave #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Santa Monica condo for rent in Santa Monica

1 bed

1 bath

$5,800

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Luxe Santa Monica Condo with Stunning Mountain Views

Experience coastal living in this chic 1-bed, 1.5-bath condo nestled in The Waverly, featuring breathtaking views of Tongva Park and the Santa Monica Mountains. Designed by renowned architect Marmol Radziner, the unit boasts high-end finishes, stainless-steel appliances, and a spa-like en-suite bath. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a concierge, fitness center, and exclusive Skybridge Lounge. With subterranean parking and a prime location near the beach and attractions, this residence defines modern elegance.

1550 Lincoln Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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1550 Lincoln Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401

1550 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,900–$5,595

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Coastal Luxury Living with Rooftop Bliss

Located in Mid-City, 1550 Lincoln offers a sophisticated lifestyle with a sky deck featuring a rooftop pool and spa, outdoor lounges, and fire pits. Enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, and outdoor barbeques. Just steps from Downtown Santa Monica, pristine beaches, and the iconic pier, residences are flooded with natural light, and feature open layouts, in-unit washers and dryers, and premium appliances. Embrace coastal elegance with unparalleled convenience.

2017 Centinela Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Pico townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

$4,500

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House for rent

Available Feb 5

Bright & Stylish Townhouse with Private Patio

This newly designed townhouse offers a corner unit filled with natural light and luxurious finishes. The open floor plan features marble flooring, high ceilings, and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy a modern kitchen, convenient laundry closet, and a private patio for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, find two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a charming balcony. Perfectly located near Ishihata Park and the Expo train for easy access to the best of Santa Monica living.

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4d ago

9.4

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1412 W. 17th St

1412 17th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,045

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Bright and Modern Living Near Santa Monica Pier

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

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5d+ ago

Wilshire-Montana townhouse for rent in Santa Monica

820 3rd St Apt 4 #4, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,450

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Chic Coastal Retreat with Private Yard

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse boasts a bright, open-concept layout featuring wide-plank wood flooring and a sleek chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a private yard and lounge area. Spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a stylish bathroom complete the picture. Located steps from Montana Avenue shops and dining, this residence perfectly blends comfort with coastal charm.

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2d ago

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1133 25th St

1133 25th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

2 beds

2 baths

$4,985

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Chic Spanish-Style Living Near Douglas Park

Located in Northeast Santa Monica, Parkview Santa Monica features bright, spacious residences blending Spanish architecture with modern upgrades. Enjoy open floor plans, large bedrooms, and private outdoor spaces, all equipped with central air and in-unit washers and dryers. Just steps away from Douglas Park and vibrant local favorites like Good People Coffee and Nickel Mine, this pet-friendly community offers everything for a seamless Westside lifestyle, with retail hotspots nearby.

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2d ago

8.6

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1434 10th St.

1434 10th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$3,850

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Coastal Living Steps from Santa Monica Hotspots

Located in Pico, this newly renovated 1 bed, 1 bath apartment features a wide open floor plan with wood-style laminate floors and recessed lighting. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the comfort of central heating and air conditioning, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Just steps away from the beach, dining, and shopping, this pet-friendly community embodies elegant coastal living. One parking space included!

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1920 6th St #77, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,970

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Chic Coastal Retreat with Pool & Modern Amenities

Dive into coastal living with this stylish 1-bed, 1-bath Santa Monica apartment. Fully furnished and equipped with a smart TV, premium wireless speaker, and luxury linens, it ensures ultimate comfort. Enjoy building perks like a swimming pool and laundry facilities. Nestled near iconic beaches and vibrant shopping like the Third Street Promenade, it's pet-friendly and offers flexible leasing for modern living by the sea.

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21h ago

Wilshire-Montana condo for rent in Santa Monica

1143 6th Street ##104, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$4,540

$4,200

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Available Mar 16

Bright & Modern Condo Steps from the Beach

Recently remodeled, this spacious 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers the perfect balance of style and comfort, just blocks from Santa Monica Beach and vibrant shopping areas. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a generous living room, and the largest patio in the building, this end unit is designed for effortless entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a master suite with abundant natural light. Gated parking and additional storage enhance this ideal coastal retreat.

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1d ago

8.6

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3401 Ocean Park Blvd

3401 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,490–$2,580

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Modern Living Steps from Santa Monica's Best

Nestled in Sunset Park, this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom offers bright and spacious living just 10 minutes from the beach. Enjoy modern finishes in the kitchen with quartz counters, abundant storage, and large windows enhancing the natural light. Ceiling fans throughout ensure comfort, while on-site laundry adds convenience. With nearby restaurants and easy freeway access, this community is perfect for those seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle!

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2d ago

9.2

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p1422

1422 Pearl Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

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Sunlit Charm Near Santa Monica College

Residents of p1422 enjoy a cozy, inviting space with original hardwood floors and large windows that bask the apartment in natural light. This pet-friendly unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and convenience with onsite laundry and a compact parking space. Perfect for students or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, this charming home is just steps from Santa Monica College, making it an ideal choice for vibrant beachside living!

2002 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ocean Park condo for rent in Santa Monica

2002 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Condo for rent

Available Feb 17

Chic Condo with Pool and Modern Upgrades

This stylish 2BR/2BA condo features a private bedroom with ample closet space and an ensuite bathroom. Enjoy an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, along with convenient in-unit laundry. Building amenities include secure entry, gated parking, and a relaxing pool area. Located steps from the beach, Main St, and local markets. Perfect for a responsible roommate seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle in the heart of Ocean Park.

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5d+ ago

Pico apartment for rent in Santa Monica

Remodeled Top Floor 2 + 1 in Central Santa Monica

1838 20th St #D, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 8

Elegant Santa Monica Condo with Modern Upgrades

Revel in style with this elegantly remodeled 2-bed, 1-bath Santa Monica condo. Featuring sleek vinyl flooring, designer wallpaper, and a chic kitchen with quartz countertops and glossy cabinetry. Enjoy added perks like split A/C, double-pane windows, and a shared gated courtyard. Includes one parking spot and onsite laundry.

1323 11th St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica

1323 11th St #10, Santa Monica, CA 90401

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

2 beds

1 bath

$3,392

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Bright & Airy Mid-Century Modern Apartment

Experience the allure of coastal living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, featuring 1,000 sq ft of updated space in a charming mid-century building. Sunlit living areas set an inviting tone, while the modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances makes culinary adventures a joy. Generous bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy two assigned parking spaces and an ideal location near The Broad Stage, parks, and local dining hotspots. Pet-friendly for your four-legged friends!

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5d+ ago

8.8

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1241 9th St in Santa Monica. Steps to Wilshire Blvd!

1241 9th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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Bright & Modern Living Steps from Wilshire Blvd

Residents of 1241 9th St in Santa Monica. Steps to Wilshire Blvd! enjoy a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom apartment featuring granite counters, LVT flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Natural light fills the space through a west-facing balcony, complemented by ample closet space and convenient in-unit laundry. With tandem parking and a prime location near trendy shops, restaurants, and the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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5d+ ago

8.8

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1848 12th St

1848 12th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

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Coastal Charm & Convenience Steps from Santa Monica

Located in Pico, this charming apartment provides easy access to dining, shopping, and beaches, just minutes from Downtown Santa Monica. Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious bedroom with a mirrored closet. Relax in the stylish bathroom featuring a jetted Jacuzzi tub. Pet-friendly and conveniently close to the Santa Monica Library, City College, and quick freeway access make this an ideal home for coastal living.

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2h ago

9.4

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950 4th Street

950 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,095–$4,795

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Luxe Living Steps from Santa Monica's Best

950 4th Street offers a taste of understated luxury in a prime beach neighborhood. Many apartments feature balconies for enjoying ocean breezes and scenic views. Located just a stroll away from the Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade, residents have easy access to fine dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Embrace the seaside lifestyle where everything is within reach!

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19h ago

9.2

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2921 Arizona

2921 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

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Steps to Shopping & Fun

Residents of 2921 Arizona enjoy a prime Mid-City location, just minutes from shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife on Wilshire and Santa Monica Blvd. This pet-friendly community offers tons of storage and convenient on-site laundry, while being less than four miles from the beach. Enjoy easy access to Marina del Rey and Venice, all in a cozy courtyard apartment setting!

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1d ago

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814-818 2nd Street

814 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,895–$3,995

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Beachside Bliss with Modern Living Awaits

Nestled in Wilshire-Montana, this vibrant community offers beautifully renovated apartments featuring laminate hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy easy beach access via a pedestrian bridge, just a block away, and explore the lively Ocean Front Walk leading to Santa Monica Blvd and the famous pier. The colorful interior courtyard and outdoor spaces create an inviting atmosphere perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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801 2nd Street

801 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,795

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Coastal Living Steps from the Beach & Parks

801 2nd Street offers luxury apartments in the vibrant Wilshire-Montana neighborhood of Santa Monica. Just a block from Palisades Park and two blocks from the beach, residents enjoy modern finishes with updated appliances and fixtures. Building amenities include secure gated access, a fitness center, and convenient onsite laundry. Perfectly located near shops, cafes, and hiking trails, this pet-friendly community embraces the best of coastal living!

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5d+ ago

9.5

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1118 11th Street

1118 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,945

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Coastal Living Steps from Santa Monica Attractions

Residents of 1118 11th Street enjoy a vibrant lifestyle just moments from Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. This pet-friendly community provides a convenient location near shops, bars, and diverse dining options along Santa Monica Boulevard. Embrace the sun, surf, and social scene in this fantastic neighborhood while enjoying the comfort of onsite laundry facilities. Experience the perfect blend of leisure and urban living!

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5d+ ago

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Beautifully redone Front House in Santa Monica

2218 24th St #FRONT, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$7,200

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 28

Bright & Spacious Santa Monica Apartment with Storage

A stunning 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment featuring an open floor plan, hardwood floors, and a large kitchen with a center island and five-burner gas range. This 1,316 sq. ft. unit comes with a bonus room suitable for an office or third bedroom. A generous bathroom provides ample storage, while the outdoor space and large storage area ensure convenience. Enjoy a prime location near dining, shopping, and the beach in this pet-friendly home.

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848 11th Street #C, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$4,300

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Available May 1

Brightly Remodeled Loft Cottage in Spanish Garden

This stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bath loft-style cottage in a charming Spanish garden compound offers an ideal blend of vintage charm and modern amenities. With original hardwood floors and a chef’s kitchen featuring a Viking stove and Thermador dishwasher, this 1,200 sq ft beauty is filled with natural light. Central heating and AC ensure year-round comfort, complemented by a private 1-car garage. Just a block from the vibrant Montana Avenue, this pet-friendly home is a captivating retreat.

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5d+ ago

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On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

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Available Jan 28

Charming Ground Floor Apartment with Vintage Flair

This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features 980 sq. ft. of vintage charm, including an enclosed patio and a large living room with leafy views. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with ample cabinets and a dishwasher, while a versatile dining room can serve as an office. A walk-in closet and en suite bath enhance the master suite. Enjoy convenient on-site laundry, assigned parking, and a quiet location close to parks, gyms, and dining options. Pet-friendly living awaits!

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13h ago

9.9

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Santa Monica Biltmore

1240 Yale St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,075–$2,495

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Coastal Living with Prime Access to UCLA & More

Santa Monica Biltmore offers a vibrant lifestyle just minutes from UCLA, making commuting and social outings a breeze. With stylish floor plans featuring quartz countertops and luxury vinyl flooring, it’s a welcoming space. Stay fit in the cardio gym and enjoy refreshing dips in the sparkling pool. Residents benefit from easy access to the beach, along with shopping and dining at the 3rd Street Promenade. Experience the best of coastal living!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Santa Monica Biltmore for its cleanliness, excellent location, and a caring manager, Marcus, who is described as professional, personable, and attentive. The lovely pool area adds to the appeal. Some may have varying opinions on specific amenities, but overall, the community feels supportive and welcoming.

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1d ago

9.6

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The Biarritz Apartments

316 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,750–$5,095

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Historic Elegance Near Santa Monica's Best

The Biarritz Apartments offers exquisitely renovated homes in Santa Monica's prime area North of Montana. Enjoy modern touches with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and original oak floors. Select units include in-unit washer/dryer, while building amenities feature bike storage and a swimming pool. Steps away from the iconic Santa Monica Pier and beach, embrace the coastal lifestyle!

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2d ago

8.4

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1025 Ocean Avenue

1025 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$4,200

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Oceanfront Elegance with Unmatched Views

Residents of 1025 Ocean Avenue enjoy luxury coastal living with unobstructed ocean views from large balconies. This pet-friendly community offers modern amenities including in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. Located between Santa Monica and Pacific Palisades, immerse yourself in beachfront bliss with a swimming pool, sky deck, and garage parking.

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2d ago

9.3

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The Stanley on Ocean Way

1915 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,250

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Coastal Elegance Steps from the Beach

Located in Ocean Park, The Stanley on Ocean Way epitomizes luxury coastal living in Santa Monica. Positioned near the famous beach and vibrant city spots, residents enjoy a sparkling pool, state-of-the-art gym, sky deck, modern business center, and more. With bike storage and controlled entry, embrace a serene, non-smoking community just moments from the iconic Santa Monica Pier and Promenade.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Stanley on Ocean Way for its well-maintained grounds, modern amenities, and friendly management team, especially Christine and Iryna. They note the quick response from maintenance and the convenience of its location near the ocean and amenities. Opinions differ on the noise levels, but the overall consensus highlights a welcoming atmosphere and efficient service, contributing to a positive living experience.

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2d ago

9

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Montana Avenue

315 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$4,195

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Spacious Living with Spa-Like Amenities Close by

Located in North of Montana, this pet-friendly community features unique floor plans with hardwood and tile floors, cozy gas fireplaces, and spacious walk-in closets. Residents enjoy access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, soothing spa, and dry sauna. With public parks nearby, Montana Avenue Apartments provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making daily life feel like a getaway!

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5d+ ago

9.4

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421 San Vicente Apartments

421 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,195

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Vintage Coastal Charm Just Steps from the Ocean

421 San Vicente Apartments offers a unique blend of mid-century character and modern comfort in a pet-friendly community just blocks from the beach. With original hardwood floors, bright natural light, and spacious floor plans, these homes radiate vintage charm. Residents enjoy on-site parking and are conveniently located near the Santa Monica Stairs and vibrant Westside attractions like 3rd Street Promenade and Venice. Experience the perfect coastal lifestyle!

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20h ago

9.6

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204 Washington Avenue

204 Washington Ave #297, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,810

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Coastal Living with Modern Comforts at Your Doorstep

Residents of 204 Washington Avenue enjoy a beautifully designed, fully-equipped one-bedroom apartment in vibrant Santa Monica. This pet-friendly gem features a smart TV, luxury linens, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Building amenities include elevators, on-site laundry, and parking options. With easy access to pristine beaches and the bustling Third Street Promenade, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and a lively coastal lifestyle.

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1d ago

9.6

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1410 5th Street

1410 5th St #206, Santa Monica, CA 90401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,180–$5,250

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Cozy Downtown Apartment with Modern Touches

1410 5th Street offers a stylish two-bedroom furnished retreat in vibrant Downtown Santa Monica. This pet-friendly apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, and in-unit laundry for ultimate convenience. Enjoy seamless access to nearby attractions, restaurants, and culture. With dedicated support through the Blueground App, it's easy to settle in and feel right at home in this welcoming community!

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15h ago

8.3

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Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC

501 Pacific St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

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Beachside Serenity in Renovated Santa Monica Home

Nestled in Ocean Park, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment offers an open layout bathed in natural light. Located just steps from the beach, residents enjoy a spacious living and dining area, along with large closets. With gated reserved parking and proximity to the 1 and 10 freeways, convenience meets comfort. This pet-friendly retreat provides plenty of storage and shared laundry facilities, making it perfect for families looking for a vibrant coastal lifestyle.

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1444 15th St #2, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

2 beds

1 bath

$3,095

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Modern Santa Monica Retreat with Private Patio

This stunning 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features a spacious layout with all-new laminate wood floors, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy in-unit laundry, a split A/C system, and a private patio for relaxation. Located in a vibrant area, it's just a stroll away from parks, dining, and shopping. One parking space included for added convenience. Experience the best of California living in this beautifully remodeled home.

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Newly renovated upper unit in quiet neighborhood.

420 Raymond Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295–$3,395

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** Serene Beachside Living with Modern Flair **

** Residents of the newly renovated upper unit in a quiet neighborhood enjoy beach proximity and contemporary touches. This pet-friendly home features hardwood floors, an open kitchen with stainless appliances and marble countertops, plus ample closet space. Additional conveniences include intercom entry, a laundry room, and gated parking—all within a small, peaceful complex.

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1d ago

9.4

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Sea Castle

1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,072–$3,677

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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.

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2d 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–$3,000

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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!

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2d ago

8.7

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123 California Ave

123 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Balcony | Dishwasher | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,398–$4,198

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Beachside Bliss with Modern Touches Awaits

Located in Wilshire-Montana, this pet-friendly community features completely remodeled apartments with stainless steel appliances and brand new kitchens. Enjoy a peaceful feeling just steps away from the beach, 3rd Street Promenade, and local shops and restaurants. The inviting corner location offers easy access to Palisades Park and beach access, making it a prime spot for coastal living. Huge move-in specials add to the appeal!

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3d ago

7.7

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1313 Pico Blvd

1313 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

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Bright Comfort Steps from Santa Monica's Beach

1313 Pico Blvd offers a spacious top-floor 1-bedroom retreat in a serene Santa Monica neighborhood, just minutes from the beach. Enjoy modern hardwood flooring, plenty of natural light, and an updated kitchen with stone countertops. This airy unit features large windows with scenic views, ample closet space, and a comfortable open living area. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle near restaurants, entertainment, and the famous Santa Monica Pier.

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5d+ ago

8.6

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1449 Princeton St in Santa Monica

1449 Princeton St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

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Chic Retreat Steps from Santa Monica's Best

1449 Princeton St in Santa Monica offers a beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom apartment in a well-kept building, featuring a modern kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a spacious layout with custom tiling in the bath and convenient on-site laundry. Located just steps from Santa Monica Blvd, this vibrant home provides easy access to Whole Foods, trendy shops, and local eateries. Live in the heart of the action with an unbeatable lifestyle at your doorstep!

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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?

In 2025, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Monica is $2,955, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $3,956.

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?

December is the least competitive month to find an apartment in Santa Monica, making it a good time to search for a deal. Conversely, July is the most competitive month.

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

The best neighborhoods include Downtown Santa Monica, Ocean Park, Pico, and Mid-City, known for their high walk scores, restaurants, and transit options.

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

Sunset Park, Pico, and Downtown Santa Monica are ideal for budget-conscious renters, offering 1-bedroom rents that are 14%, 16%, and 12% lower than the city median, respectively.

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

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Santa Monica, with 39.55% of listings being pet-friendly.

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

Utilities are included in about 11% of apartment listings in Santa Monica.

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

Santa Monica features a mix of modern and classic architectural styles, with contemporary homes making up the largest share at 44%, followed by bungalows and modern homes.

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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