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Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA

Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA. 147 Rentals Available
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  • the front of the townhomes building with a sign that says treasury town homes
    1 bd $1,895
    2 bd $2,395
    Base rent
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    1004 W. Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Rent specials 10 units available
    2 bd $3,012+
    3 bd $3,193+
    Total monthly cost
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    4.0 (12)
    2460 Rubel Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a microwave
    New units available
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    511 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
    New units available 6 units available
    1 bd $1,862
    2 bd $2,050
    3 bd $2,582
    Base rent
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    1720 SOUTH DEPOT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458
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  • A living room with a couch, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    New units available 16 units available
    Studio $1,675+
    1 bd $1,783+
    2 bd $2,219+
    Total monthly cost
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    3.5 (10)
    740 S. Western Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • A white house with a red door is surrounded by a fence.
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,700
    Base rent
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    523-525 N. Benwiley, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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  • A living room with a blue couch and a glass coffee table.
    Rent specials 9 units available
    1 bd $1,903+
    2 bd $2,056+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (21)
    333 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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  • A modern living room with a fireplace and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.
    New units available 21 units available
    Studio $2,143+
    1 bd $2,439+
    2 bd $2,475+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (12)
    703 East Meehan St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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  • Unit 2 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $3,000
    Base rent
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    Unit 2, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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  • A 3 bedroom floor plan with a living room, two bathrooms, and a kitchen.
    8 units available
    1 bd $1,820
    2 bd $2,186
    3 bd $2,283+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    327 E. Plaza Dr Ste 1B, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Pet friendly
  • A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs.
    Rent specials 45 units available
    1 bd $2,419+
    2 bd $3,115+
    3 bd $3,616+
    Total monthly cost
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    983 W. Dan Blough Dr., Santa Maria, CA 93455
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  • a stainless steel refrigerator in a kitchen next to a stove and microwave
    2 bd $2,395
    Base rent
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    616 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    Rent specials 12 units available
    1 bd $2,106+
    2 bd $2,316+
    Base rent
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    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
    New units available
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    Income restricted
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    5.0 (3)
    1316 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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  • a playground in a yard in front of some apartments
    Rent specials
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    Income restricted
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    4.5 (4)
    1240 West Bethel Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a stove and microwave
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    710 W. Alvin Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a white building with a street in front of it
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    127 W. Agnes Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • A house with the number 05 on the roof.
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    1076 Rosewood Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • A house with a white garage door and a tree in front.
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    1308 Bethel Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • 826 Cook St 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    826 Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • A small white dishwasher is in a kitchen with wood flooring.
    New listing
    1 bd $2,199
    Base rent
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    230 North Suey Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Pet friendly
  • 405 West El Camino Street 1 Apartment for Rent
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    1 bd $1,600
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    405 West El Camino Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458

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  • the logo of the coastal community builders inc logo
    3 bd $4,175
    Base rent
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    1191 GRAND MEADOW, ORCUTT, CA 93455
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  • the logo of the coastal community builders inc logo
    3 bd $3,550
    Base rent
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    1061 SCHULTZ LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455
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  • A kitchen with a stove top oven and a refrigerator.
    1 bd $2,199
    Base rent
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    1189 Oak Knoll Rd, Orcutt, CA 93455
    Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA were last updated on 3 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Santa Maria, CA?

The best apartments in Santa Maria, CA are: 525 N Benwiley, Cassia Apartments, Montiavo, La Vista and Siena Apartments.

What is the average rent in Santa Maria, CA?

The average rent in Santa Maria, CA is $2,360.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Santa Maria, CA is between $1,675 and $3,188.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA is between $1,783 and $3,473.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA is between $2,050 and $3,969.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA is between $1,675 and $4,827.

What type of rental buildings are in Santa Maria, CA?

In Santa Maria, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Santa Maria's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Santa Maria, CA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Santa Maria are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 42% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About 97% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 3% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Santa Maria, CA?

Rental apartments in Santa Maria come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 13% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 34% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Santa Maria. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.