Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA under $2500
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Rent specials 5 units available1 bd $2,352+Base rent2501 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Only 2 units leftStudio $2,275+Base rent707 Idaho Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403Apply online • Parking • Pool
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Only 3 units leftStudio $2,199+Base rent4.0 (45)1920 6Th St., Santa Monica, CA 90405Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Rent specials Only 1 unit leftStudio $2,095+Base rent302 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $2,500Base rent1327 Berkeley St., Santa Monica, CA 90404Apply online
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Rent specialsStudio $1,910Base rent4.5 (7)2001 Olympic Blvd Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90404Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Rent specialsStudio $2,430Base rent1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Rent specialsStudio $2,430Base rent1537 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Only 3 units left1 bd $2,495Base rent2627 5Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $2,450Base rent2435 2Nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $1,9501 bd $1,9952 bd $2,395Base rent624-32 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405Apply online • Pet friendly
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4 units available1 bd $2,400Base rent1318 Yale St., Santa Monica, CA 90404Apply online • In unit laundry
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Rent specialsStudio $2,427Base rent1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401Cat friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $1,622Base rent Income restricted3.0 (1)1820 14Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $2,495Base rent1232 Harvard Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,150Base rent Income restricted711 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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Rent specialsAsk for pricing4.0 (6)1422 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Rent specialsStudio $2,430Base rent4.0 (3)1422 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $2,500Base rent1212 Euclid, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,495Base rent1417 17Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Studio $2,2001 bd $2,450Base rent1660 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401Pet friendly
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.5 (2)1834 14Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404In unit laundry
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1 bd $2,020+2 bd $2,340+Base rent1533 Yale Street, Santa Monica, CA 90040Pet friendly
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Studio $2,250Base rent935 Euclid Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in Santa Monica, CA last updated?
Prices and availability in Santa Monica, CA were last updated on 20 Jun 2026.
What are the best apartments in Santa Monica, CA?
The best apartments in Santa Monica, CA are: The Park Santa Monica, Santa Monica Collection, 2300 Wilshire, Santa Monica Sandpiper and Santa Monica St. James.
What type of rental buildings are in Santa Monica, CA?
In Santa Monica 72% of the housing is rented out compared to 28% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Santa Monica's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 77% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.
Apartments in Santa Monica, CA under $2,500
Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $2,500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 61 apartments for rent in Santa Monica, CA on which you’ll spend less than $2,500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.
Rentals near you under $2,500
Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $2,500. The average rental size in Santa Monica, CA is 589 Sqft, but the $2,500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.