Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 17, 2025
Last updated on December 17, 2025
Last updated on December 17, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Santa Monica, CA is $3,650. This is +92%, or $1,750, higher than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Santa Monica, CA is $3,650. This is +92%, or $1,750, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Santa Monica, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 24% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Santa Monica, CA is $3,250. A 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Monica, CA costs about $2,800 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,850. Houses for rent in Santa Monica, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $6,097.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,890 | 3% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $4,395 | 4% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $7,200 | 1% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $14,447 | 21% | 15% | |
Studio | $2,055 | 6% | 15% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Santa Monica | $2,795 | |
Mid City | $4,472 | |
North Of Montana | $5,250 | |
Northeast Santa Monica | $4,136 | |
Ocean Park | $4,000 | |
Pico | $2,900 | |
Sunset Park | $2,895 | |
Wilshire Montana | $3,635 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,250 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,495 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $6,097 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,055
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,890
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,395
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$14,447
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
15%
Wilshire Montana
Average rent
$3,635
Ocean Park
Average rent
$4,000
Pico
Average rent
$2,900
Mid City
Average rent
$4,472
Sunset Park
Average rent
$2,895
Downtown Santa Monica
Average rent
$2,795
North Of Montana
Average rent
$5,250
Northeast Santa Monica
Average rent
$4,136
Apartments
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$4,495
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$6,097
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Santa Monica, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Santa Monica, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Beverly Hills, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Santa Monica, CA is 23% lower than the median rent in Beverly Hills, CA.
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5d+ ago
Mid-City condo for rent in Santa Monica
3202 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90025
4 beds
2 baths
$800
Condo for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Sunset Park condo for rent in Santa Monica
2300 Oak Street #5, Santa Monica, CA 90405
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available Oct 2
5d+ ago
3222 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Studio
1 bath
$1,490–$1,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
908 6th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1333 14th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Mid-City apartment for rent in Santa Monica
1217 20th St #202, Santa Monica, CA 90404
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
6h ago
1015 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,698–$1,845
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Pico house for rent in Santa Monica
1921 19th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Ocean Park house for rent in Santa Monica
4 beds
4 baths
$75,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Santa Monica house for rent in Santa Monica
1347 1347 Palisades Beach Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
4 beds
5 baths
$37,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sunset Park house for rent in Santa Monica
1812 Navy Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
5 beds
3 baths
$28,000
House for rent
2h ago
Downtown Santa Monica apartment for rent in Santa Monica
1221 Ocean Ave Apt 1701 #1701, Santa Monica, CA 90401
3 beds
3 baths
$25,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Ocean Park house for rent in Santa Monica
2530 Beverly Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405
4 beds
3 baths
$24,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Northeast Santa Monica house for rent in Santa Monica
1126 Yale St, Santa Monica, CA 90403
5 beds
7 baths
$20,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Ocean Park townhouse for rent in Santa Monica
12 Speedway, Santa Monica, CA 90405
4 beds
3 baths
$19,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Ocean Park house for rent in Santa Monica
3 beds
3 baths
$18,000
House for rent
Available Dec 11
5h ago
Verified
1427 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
2 beds
2 baths
$4,262
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
2501 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100–$2,800
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 16
6h ago
938 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
2 beds
2 baths
$3,750
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1550 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,600–$5,595
Apartment for rent
11h ago
834 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1 bed
1 bath
$4,060
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
425 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,588–$3,109
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1455 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,587–$2,872
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
2921 Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Studio
1 bath
$2,525
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
1427 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
2 beds
2 baths
$4,262
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,690
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1014 Grant Street #D, Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
$2,775
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 8
4d ago
Verified
421 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
1 bed
1 bath
$3,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
315 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,995–$4,795
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
204 Washington Ave #297, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1 bed
1 bath
$3,440
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1410 5th Street #134, Santa Monica, CA 90401
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,780–$4,250
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
2501 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100–$2,800
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 16
5h ago
Verified
1427 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
2 beds
2 baths
$4,262
Apartment for rent
1h ago
2928 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Studio
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
7h ago
818 Cedar Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Studio
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1550 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500–$5,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
928 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1 bed
1 bath
$2,795
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Ocean Park apartment for rent in Santa Monica
1 bed
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
425 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,588–$3,109
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1455 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,587–$2,872
Apartment for rent