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Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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12602-12610 Matteson AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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742-748 Brooks AveVenice, CA 90291
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,755 | $1,325 | $8,071 |
| Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,388 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,357 | $2,246 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,228 | $1,645 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Santa Monica, CA
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Monica
How much are Studio apartments in Santa Monica?
There are currently 760 Studio Apartments in Santa Monica with rent ranges from $280 to $8,071 with an average price of $4,294.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Monica ranges from $1,175 to $12,760 with an average monthly rent of $3,388.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Monica range from $2,246 to $15,648. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,357.
How expensive are Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 647 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Monica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,645 to $15,831 - averaging $5,228 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
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