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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid City Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,000 (76 Rentals)
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12th Street Apartments
1521 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
1427 17th St
Santa MonicaCA90404
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2001 - 2029 Olympic
2001 Olympic BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1538 11th St
Santa MonicaCA90401
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from $2,100Studio Apartment Available Now
1714 Montana Ave, Unit A
1714 Montana AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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from $2,2751 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 9
1303 Arizona Ave, Unit 1303
1303 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2210 24th St
Santa MonicaCA90405
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1228 10th Street
1224-1228 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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from $2,395Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Criterion Promenade
302 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Mid City Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid City Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid City Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,915 | $1,900 | $3,887 |
| Mid City Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,598 | $1,750 | $5,711 |
| Mid City Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,906 | $2,050 | $10,000+ |
| Mid City Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,208 | $1,025 | $8,199 |
| Mid City Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mid City Santa Monica Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City Santa Monica area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 12th Street Apartments priced from $1,750. 1111 12th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Mid City Santa Monica apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12th Street Apartments | mchomes | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1111 12th St | Costalhomes | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1118 11th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Olympic Studios | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,931 |
| 2001 - 2029 Olympic | Studio or Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,942 |
| 833 11th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| 1141 24th St | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| 2015 17th St | 2015 1/2 | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City Santa Monica, CA
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City Santa Monica area is the $2.47 price per square foot 1823 19th St Model at 1823 19th St, Unit 6 in the in the Pico neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Mid City Santa Monica apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 12323 Texas Ave starting at $3,498 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Brentwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City Santa Monica apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1823 19th St, Unit 6 | 1823 19th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| 12323 Texas Ave | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 2927 Arizona Ave - near Wilshire Blvd! | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| 01120SI | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 1432 16th St, prime Santa Monica location | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.79 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | 2X2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 1336 S Centinela Ave | Two Bed | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| 1141 24th St | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 1512 Centinela Ave, Unit 3 | 1512 Centinela Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 2015 17th St | 2015 1/2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Getting Around the Mid City Santa Monica Neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
69 / 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 Cheap Mid City Santa Monica Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mid City Santa Monica?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid City Santa Monica is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid City Santa Monica?
The cheapest apartment in Mid City Santa Monica is 12th Street Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Mid City Santa Monica costs $11,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid City Santa Monica?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Mid City Santa Monica that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mid City Santa Monica?
Cheap apartments in Mid City Santa Monica have an average cost of $264 which is $11,686 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid City Santa Monica.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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