Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (10 Rentals)

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Sway
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1 Month Free Up to 4 Weeks Free on select units!* *Restrictions apply. Please contact Leasing Office for details.
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Sway

525 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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Ocean Condos
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1 Month Free 1 Month Free on a 12 month lease as well as Look and Lease Specials for shorter stays! Call for details!
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Ocean Condos

2101 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Criterion Promenade
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1 Month Free ?? One Month FREE Rent Special – Limited Time Only! ?? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, we’re o
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Criterion Promenade

302 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Gibson Santa Monica
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Specials Offering up to 2 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May Apply
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Gibson Santa Monica

1317 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

Top Santa Monica Apartments in the Downtown Santa Monica Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 05-03-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Santa Monica, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Seventh West Apartments

Short Term & Furnished Housing Available for Immediate Move-In. Call for further details.Expires 05-03-2025

Criterion Promenade

?? One Month FREE Rent Special – Limited Time Only! ?? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, we’re offering ONE MONTH FREE on select apartments.Expires 05-03-2025

Mayfair Residences at Santa Monica Beach

For a limited time, get 1 MONTH FREE on select units!Expires 05-03-2025

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

* Save up to $73/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-03-2025

Sway

Up to 4 Weeks Free on select units!* *Restrictions apply. Please contact Leasing Office for details.Expires 05-03-2025

Catherine Santa Monica

Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

Junction Santa Monica

Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

Gibson Santa Monica

Offering up to 2 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, CA

Specials updated: 05-03-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Catherine Santa Monica

Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

Junction Santa Monica

Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

Gibson Santa Monica

Offering up to 2 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-04-2025

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Getting Around the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

77 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Santa Monica?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is at Criterion Promenade listed at $2,195.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Santa Monica Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is $4,258.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Monica is a 1,415 square feet unit starting from $3,159 at Catherine Santa Monica.

What is the average size for Downtown Santa Monica Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Santa Monica is currently at 468 sq ft.

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