
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA (104 Rentals)


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Las Brisas

Centennial Gardens Apartments

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

Azure Apartments

Cassia Apartments

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Amara Apartments

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Montiavo

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St Claire

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La Vista
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Elements Apartments

Hancock Terrace

Park Vista

Park Avenue Arms Apartments

Knollwood Meadows Apartments

Siena Apartments

443 E Park Ave

413 E Park Ave, Unit Park

2035 Lassen Dr

609 Central Ave
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312 Roschelle Ln

610 Union Ave

1630 McClelland St

628 E Chapel St

122 Goodwin Rd

170 Goodwin Rd

1406 N Bradley Rd

306 S Scott Dr

481 E Rice Ranch Rd

329 S Scott Dr
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565 Hobbs Ln

1623 Point Lobos Ln

701 Jubilee Ct

4304 Foxenwood Cir

Alvin Duplex

401-407 Tiffany Dr

303 Sheila Ln

360-366 E Newlove Dr

804 N Bradley Rd

223 W Newlove Dr
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1106 W Cypress St

Church Street & Smith

1015 S Russell Ave

115-213 Mary Dr

121 E Bunny Ave

401 E Chapel St

611 W Cook St

1844 S Thornburg St

631 E Chapel St

806 E Main St
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Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Studio Apartments | $1,740 | $1,200 | $2,035 |
| Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,500 | $2,646 |
Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,756 | $2,000 | $3,503 |
| Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,299 | $2,785 | $3,950 |
| Santa Maria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $2,999 | $2,999 |
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Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 23, 2026There are currently 190 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Maria, CA that range in price from $2,000 to $3,503. 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 | 49 | $2,641 | $2,000 |
| Blosser Southeast | 39 | $2,597 | $2,000 |
| Harvest Glen | 39 | $2,597 | $2,000 |
| South West Santa Maria | 39 | $2,597 | $2,000 |
| Downtown Orcutt | 8 | $2,795 | $2,350 |
| Old Mill | 8 | $2,795 | $2,350 |
| The Enclave at Harp Springs | 8 | $2,795 | $2,350 |
Largest Available Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is found at Las Brisas in the Santa Maria neighborhood and is 1,207 square feet priced from $3,478. Montiavo has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,109 square feet and currently listed start at $2,982. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Brisas | B3 | 1,207 Sq Ft | $3,478 |
| Montiavo | Umbria | 1,109 Sq Ft | $2,982 |
| Hancock Terrace | 2x2 Palms | 998 Sq Ft | $2,649 |
| Centennial Gardens Apartments | Magnolia | 952 Sq Ft | $2,403 |
| Azure Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 947 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan C | 935 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Knollwood Meadows Apartments | Canopy | 934 Sq Ft | $2,653 |
| Parke West Apartments | 2bd/2ba | 914 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| Cassia Apartments | Two Bed Downstairs | 900 Sq Ft | $2,437 |
| Park Avenue Arms Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 900 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Cheapest Available Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is the Plan 5 Model starting from $2,150 at Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ in the Santa Maria neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Park Vista starting at $2,200 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $2,756. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 5 | $2,150 |
| Park Vista | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,200 |
| La Vista | 2 BED 1 BATH | $2,281 |
| Park Avenue Arms Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | $2,300 |
| Azure Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $2,344 |
| Amara Apartments | 2x1 US | $2,376 |
| Hancock Terrace | 2x1 Charleston | $2,399 |
| Centennial Gardens Apartments | Magnolia | $2,403 |
| Cassia Apartments | Two Bed Upstairs | $2,437 |
| Siena Apartments | Hacienda | $2,451 |
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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.
Santa Maria, CAPopulation: 107,408
Ranked #284
in US Census Population by City
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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 Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ listed at $2,150.
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 $2,756.
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 1,207 square feet unit starting from $3,478 at Las Brisas.
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 1,088 sq ft.
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