
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Mill Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Mill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Mill Studio Apartments | $1,861 | $1,336 | $2,250 |
Old Mill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $1,987 | $3,024 |
Old Mill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,949 | $2,315 | $3,904 |
Old Mill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,464 | $2,850 | $4,857 |
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Cheapest Available Old Mill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Mill area of Santa Maria, CA is a Studio unit found at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ priced from $1,336. Amara Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,861. Here are the most affordable Old Mill apartments for rent in Santa Maria, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
Amara Apartments | 1x1 DS | 1BR,1BA | $1,861 |
Parke West Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Mill, CA
As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Mill area is the $2.41 price per square foot Monterey Model at Refugio in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Old Mill apartment is the Calabria Model at Montiavo starting at $2,850 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Mill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Refugio | Monterey | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.41 |
Montiavo | Calabria | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
Amara Apartments | 2x1 DS | 2BR,1BA | $3.55 |
Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Siena Apartments | Casita | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Elements Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
Parke West Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Mill, Santa Maria, CA
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Best Local Schools in Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA
Patterson Road Elementary
Ernest Righetti High
Lakeview Junior High
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Best Local Schools in Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA
Patterson Road Elementary
Ernest Righetti High
Lakeview Junior High
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Mill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Mill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Mill is at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,336.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Mill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Mill Apartment is $1,861 at Amara Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Mill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Mill is starting from $2,315 at Bradley Garden Apartments.
What is the most affordable Old Mill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Mill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Refugio and starts from $3,000.
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