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St Claire
1735 Biscayne StSanta Maria, CA 93458
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3517 Mercury DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
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La Vista
740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Hancock Terrace Apartments
534 E Boone StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Knollwood Meadows Apartments
4036 Cedarhurst DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
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Siena Apartments
1245 W Sonya LnSanta Maria, CA 93458
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500 S Oakley Ave
Santa MariaCA93458
1012 S Broadway
Santa MariaCA93454
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Santa Maria, CA Local Guide
Gladiola flower fields of Santa Maria California by Harold Litwiler is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Studio Apartments | $1,976 | $950 | $3,096 |
| Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,550 | $3,285 |
Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $1,995 | $4,132 |
| Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,125 | $1,365 | $5,459 |
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Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2025There are currently 69 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Maria, CA that range in price from $1,995 to $4,132. Outer Santa Maria, Blosser Southeast and Harvest Glen are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Maria with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Santa Maria | 19 | $2,495 | $1,995 |
| Blosser Southeast | 14 | $2,495 | $1,995 |
| Harvest Glen | 14 | $2,503 | $1,995 |
| South West Santa Maria | 14 | $2,495 | $1,995 |
| Old Mill | 3 | $2,650 | $2,315 |
| The Enclave at Harp Springs | 3 | $2,650 | $2,315 |
| Downtown Orcutt | 2 | $2,595 | $2,315 |
Largest Available Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is found at Montiavo in the Harvest Glen neighborhood and is 1,084 square feet priced from $2,892. Parke Orcutt Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,025 square feet and currently listed start at $2,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montiavo | Calabria | 1,084 Sq Ft | $2,892 |
| Parke Orcutt Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,775 |
| Gateway Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 940 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan C | 914 Sq Ft | $2,375 |
| Parke West Apartments | 2bd/2ba | 914 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Cassia Apartments | Two Bed Downstairs | 900 Sq Ft | $2,661 |
| Azure Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 872 Sq Ft | $2,665 |
| Amara Apartments | 2x1 US | 795 Sq Ft | $2,216 |
| Sierra Sands | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 709 Sq Ft | $2,371 |
Cheapest Available Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is the 2x1 US Model starting from $2,216 at Amara Apartments in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Sierra Sands starting at $2,371 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $2,872. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Amara Apartments | 2x1 US | $2,216 |
| Sierra Sands | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,371 |
| Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan C | $2,375 |
| Gateway Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $2,495 |
| Azure Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,529 |
| Cassia Apartments | Two Bed Upstairs | $2,661 |
| Parke Orcutt Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $2,775 |
| Montiavo | Medoc | $2,877 |
| Parke West Apartments | 2bd/2ba | $2,895 |
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Santa Maria Overview
The California apartments in Santa Maria present unique opportunities for people who wish to enjoy their leisure time in a culturally diverse city with temperate seasonal weather and day-trip options. If you are thinking about relocating, Santa Maria apartments may deliver the quality of life experience you desire.
Why live in Santa Maria, CA?
People gravitate to Santa Maria apartments based on the pleasant weather, cultural diversity, and leisure amenities. The city enjoys lower prices for groceries and consumer goods than the California average. These cost-of-living benefits add to the quality of life experience residents and visitors embrace in Santa Maria.
Best Local Schools in Santa Maria, CA
Joe Nightingale Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (720)
8 out of 10
Pioneer Valley High
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3220)
6 out of 10
Lakeview Junior High
Orcutt Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (442)
5 out of 10
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Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Maria with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Santa Maria is at Amara Apartments listed at $2,216.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Maria is $2,872.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Maria is a 1,084 square feet unit starting from $2,892 at Montiavo.
What is the average size for Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Santa Maria is currently 1,040 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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