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property at 4907 Ware St

4907 Ware St

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property at 5414 Reiger Ave

5414 Reiger Ave

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5722 Gaston Ave

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property at 5900 Oram St

5900 Oram St

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property at 5900 Oram St

5900 Oram St

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property at 4936 Worth St

4936 Worth St

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property at 5708 Hudson St

5708 Hudson St

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6210 Oram St

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Santa Monica, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Monica Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Monica area of Dallas, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Eban Village priced from $743. Kiva East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable Santa Monica apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eban Village2X1B602BR,1BA$743
Kiva EastB12BR,2BA$784
Green HouseFern1BR,1BA$848
Carolina ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$850
Courthouse ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865
Bluffs at LakewoodA11BR,1BA$892
Paragon Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Magnolia Place1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$895
Casa Grande VillasA11BR,1BA$910
The ColtonStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, TX

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Monica area is the $1.61 price per square foot 6348 Llano Ave Model at 6348 Llano Ave, Unit A in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Santa Monica apartment is the B3 Model at Pecan Grove starting at $1,299 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Monica apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6348 Llano Ave, Unit A6348 Llano Ave2BR,1BA$1.61
Pecan GroveB32BR,1.5BA$1.25
Greystone1x11BR,1BA$1.11
Prairie HouseOleson1BR,1BA$1.07
Carolina Apartments2B2B2BR,2BA$1.50
Links on Gaston2-12BR,1BA$1.62
5317 Junius St1071BR,1BA$1.43
Magnolia Place1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Reiger Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.44
Casa Grande VillasA11BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Monica

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Monica?

There are currently 375 Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $8,010. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Monica ranging from $800 to $17,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Monica?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Monica ranges from $800 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,767.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Monica?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Monica range from $1,266 to $5,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $8,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $860.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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