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Studio Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA


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  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $3,775+
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    The Park Santa Monica

    4.0 (10)
    500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 19 units available
    Studio $2,688+
    Total monthly cost
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    Santa Monica Collection

    501 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $2,095+
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    Criterion Promenade

    302 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Studio $2,850+
    Base rent
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    Chelsea Santa Monica

    1318 2ND ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $4,195
    Base rent
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    Mayfair Residences

    210 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Studio $2,779+
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    Sea Castle

    1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,080
    Base rent
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    The SAMO Collection

    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,080
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    1422 - 1432 7th

    4.0 (6)
    1422 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • Studio $2,080
    Base rent
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    1422 - 1428 6th

    4.0 (3)
    1422 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Laundry Facilities
  • Studio $2,080
    Base rent
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    1522 6th

    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • Studio $2,150
    Base rent Income restricted
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    711 Colorado

    711 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Laundry Facilities
  • Studio $1,458
    Base rent Income restricted
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    3 Vicente Terrace

    3 Vicente Terrace, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
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    1423 - 1425 6th

    4.0 (4)
    1423 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    1537 7th

    1537 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    Studio $2,499+
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    Domain WeHo

    7141 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $916
    Base rent Income restricted
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    420 Pico Blvd.

    420 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Pet friendly • Pool • Laundry Facilities
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  • Studio $2,543+
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    &Pico

    4.5 (2)
    11916 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90064
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $1,550
    Base rent
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    Olive Co-Living

    1427 Barry Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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    1511 12Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    Income restricted
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    2302 5th Street

    2302 5Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
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  • Studio $1,267+
    Base rent
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    1324 14th Street

    5.0 (1)
    1324 14Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Studio $1,312+
    Base rent
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    2911-2913 2nd Street

    2911-2913 2Nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
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    West Park Village FE

    1333 Federal Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    Cat friendly
  • Studio $2,395
    Base rent
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    1424 12 Th St, Unit J

    1424 12Th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA is between $1,458 and $6,108.

How many studio apartments for rent are available in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA on RentCafe?

There are 57 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA were last updated on 3 Nov 2026.

What is the average size of a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA?

The average Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA studio apartment size is 411 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA?

Studio apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA?

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.

Renting a studio apartment in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA

While some consider a one room apartment a mixed blessing due to the spatial constraints, the truth is that there are solid reasons behind the increasing number of tenants looking for a small apartment. Efficiency apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA are financially convenient, with an average rent of $2,552. Not only will the low rent appeal to you, but you will also cut down on bills and upkeep costs, which will translate into substantial savings. For instance, the average studio size in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA is somewhere around 650 Sqft, which makes it easier and less pricey to heat in the winter. Your cleverly-designed pad is likely to be in a central zone, so you are sure not to miss any fun. Browse through our 68 affordable single bedroom apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA and apply online for the studio apartment you’ve been dreaming of.

Bachelor flat or efficiency apartment – which one is best?

While there are 25 communities that have studio apartments in Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA for rent, you might have trouble deciding which one is right for you in terms of layout. If you haven’t lived in a small apartment before, you should know that one of the major differences between a cheap studio and a slightly more expensive one lies in the layout. Some have the kitchen in the main room, while bachelor flats have the two divided. If you are a working bee and do not cook a lot, then you should try to find a low-cost efficiency apartment. If, on the contrary, you brag about your cooking skills and you spend a lot of time making goodies, paying a little extra for a separate kitchen apartment could be your to go plan. With prices starting at $916 up to $6,108, your future studio is now at your fingertips.