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Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA
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    Brockton Manor by Wiseman Lower Level of Courtyard
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    1301 Brockton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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    Brockton Manor by Wiseman Lower Level of Courtyard Building Exterior of Brockton Manor by Wiseman Brockton Manor Lobby Entrance
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    4.5/5 Anonymous on Sep 1, 2023

    Living here is great value and great location

    4/5 London on Sep 1, 2023

    I don’t have any complaints so far! Maintenance is fast and efficient.

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    1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Studio $2,370+
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    1427 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    2021 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90405
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    302 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1301 Brockton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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    1447 Berkeley St., Santa Monica, CA 90404
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    1625 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Studio $2,975+
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    1920 6Th St., Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Studio $2,299
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    500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Studio $3,719+
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    1641 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Studio $2,750
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    707 Idaho Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    502 Bay Street / 2011 5Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
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    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1118 11Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
    Studio $1,999
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    1422 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1432 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1428 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Studio $2,207
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    2029 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Studio $1,765
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    1537 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Studio $2,207
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    1423 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    2001 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Studio $1,765
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    1425 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Studio $2,207
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    1249 S Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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$3,940/mo Santa Monica, CA average rental price, July 2023
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Apartments in Santa Monica, CA rent for $3,940 per month, on average.

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    The average monthly rent in Santa Monica, CA is around $3,940, while the national average rent is $1,726.

    Getting around in Santa Monica, CA

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    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 69, Bike Score®: 97

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a studio apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

    The price range of a studio apartment is between $1,765 and $5,150. Search our studio apartments in Santa Monica, CA.

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

    There are 26 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Santa Monica, CA were last updated on 9 Dec 2023.

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

    The average Santa Monica, CA studio apartment size is 376 sq. ft.

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

    Studio apartments in 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 Santa Monica, CA?

    One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Santa Monica, CA.

    Look for studio apartments near me

    Are you looking to land a small but cool studio apartment near you? Is an unbeatable location more important to you than lots of space? You can now browse through all available RentCafe listings, to find the perfect studio apartment near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or in another city or state in the U.S. wherever life takes you. Check the ratings and reviews of properties with studio apartments, filter them based on your criteria, and find the one that suits your needs.

    Compare the size, price and location, as well as amenities, both inside and outside the apartment. Whether you are looking for a more modern studio near you, or one in a charming old building, or maybe you want to be close to a certain park, the downtown area of your city, or near family or friends, RentCafe allows you to find the best fit for you - so, let's find your new home!

    Renting a studio apartment in Santa Monica, CA

    Finding an affordable home is definitely not an easy task nowadays, especially if you’re new to the market. When looking for a budget-friendly small apartment, you should decide on the non-negotiables and look for a home that meets your needs. On average, a studio apartment’s size in Santa Monica, CA is 654 Sqft, which is convenient for a young professional, recent graduate, student or for someone who prefers not to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent. A cheap studio can be rented starting from $1,765, so your next step is to make up your mind regarding the layout of your future nest: do you want a one room apartment, with kitchen in the main room, or a bachelor flat with a separate kitchen? Hard to decide. Now you have 39 small apartments are in Santa Monica, CA to choose from that will help you make a decision, with an average rent of $2,466.

    The perks of renting an efficiency apartment

    They say renting is like dating- you should not expect absolute perfection from a rental home, but you should love the things that make it uniquely yours. If you’re interested in an efficiency apartment in Santa Monica, CA, we are confident that you will find a great place that complements your lifestyle. Having a small apartment comes with a series of advantages that their larger companions lack. A studio apartment is easier to keep clean and it’s always less cluttered, because there is no room for unnecessary stuff. If single bedroom apartments and small apartments is what you’re after, you are more likely to afford living in the hip parts of the town, within walking or biking distance from entertainment and shopping. You will also notice significant savings year after year. Pick your price limit and square footage and browse through our 25 listings in Santa Monica, CA and we promise you won’t be disappointed.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!