
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (86 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Santa Monica area of Santa Monica with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


1550 Lincoln

Seventh West Apartments

Sway

Living at Santa Monica

Catherine Santa Monica

Chelsea Santa Monica

Residences on Third Street Promenade

Pacific Plaza

The Stanley on Ocean Way

Silvercrest Senior Residence

The Coastal Apartments

Criterion Promenade

1221 Ocean Avenue

Gibson Santa Monica

1231 5th St

1544 9th St

The Park Santa Monica

Pacific Apartments

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

Mayfair Residences at Santa Monica Beach

Sea Castle
Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Monica?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $3,263 | $1,800 | $5,553 |
Downtown Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,183 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,337 | $2,635 | $9,500 |
Downtown Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,148 | $5,998 | $6,299 |
Downtown Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,995 | $5,995 | $5,995 |
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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
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 Downtown Santa Monica
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Santa Monica?
There are currently 87 Studio Apartments in Downtown Santa Monica with rent ranges from $2,195 to $5,553 with an average price of $4,985.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Santa Monica Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Santa Monica ranges from $2,100 to $12,760 with an average monthly rent of $4,183.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Santa Monica range from $2,635 to $9,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,337.
How expensive are Downtown Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Santa Monica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $5,998 to $6,299 - averaging $6,148 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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