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$2,950 - $3,8003 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elements Apartments
3517 Mercury DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
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La Vista
740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Siena Apartments
1245 W Sonya LnSanta Maria, CA 93458
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$3,101 - $4,3433 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 5
Hancock Terrace Apartments
534 E Boone StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Arbor Ridge
330 E Enos DrSanta Maria, CA 93454
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$2,895 - $3,4953 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18
Bradley Garden Apartments
1055 Village DrOrcutt, CA 93455
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$3,195 - $3,4453 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Parke Orcutt Apartments
3235 Orcutt RdOrcutt, CA 93455
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$2,6503 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 11
610 Union Ave, Unit 610 Union Ave, A, Orcutt
610 Union AveOrcutt, CA 93455
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Santa Maria, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Studio Apartments | $1,777 | $950 | $3,092 |
| Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,550 | $3,914 |
| Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $1,995 | $4,469 |
Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,243 | $2,650 | $4,343 |
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Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025There are currently 37 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Maria, CA that range in price from $2,395 to $4,343. Outer Santa Maria, Harvest Glen and Blosser Southeast are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Maria with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Santa Maria | 10 | $3,125 | $2,395 |
| Harvest Glen | 7 | $3,297 | $2,742 |
| Blosser Southeast | 5 | $3,297 | $2,742 |
| South West Santa Maria | 5 | $3,297 | $2,742 |
| Old Mill | 4 | $2,995 | $2,650 |
| The Enclave at Harp Springs | 4 | $2,995 | $2,650 |
| Downtown Orcutt | 2 | $2,995 | $2,650 |
Largest Available Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is found at Parke Orcutt Apartments in the Harvest Glen neighborhood and is 1,380 square feet priced from $3,425. Elements Apartments in the Old Mill neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,371 square feet and currently listed start at $3,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parke Orcutt Apartments | 3 Bedroom TownHome | 1,380 Sq Ft | $3,425 |
| Elements Apartments | 3 BR (D2) + Garage | 1,371 Sq Ft | $3,595 |
| Montiavo | Burgundy | 1,300 Sq Ft | $3,028 |
| St Claire | 3x2 Mahogany Finish | 1,257 Sq Ft | $3,149 |
Cheapest Available Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is the Burgundy Model starting from $3,028 at Montiavo in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 3 Bedroom is the 3 BR Townhome (D3) Model at Elements Apartments starting at $3,100 in the Old Mill neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $3,243. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Montiavo | Burgundy | $3,028 |
| Elements Apartments | 3 BR Townhome (D3) | $3,100 |
| St Claire | 3x2 Mahogany Finish | $3,149 |
| Parke Orcutt Apartments | 3 Bedroom Flat | $3,195 |
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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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Getting Around Santa Maria, CA
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?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Maria with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santa Maria is at Montiavo listed at $3,028.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Maria is $3,243.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Maria is a 1,380 square feet unit starting from $3,425 at Parke Orcutt Apartments.
What is the average size for Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Maria is currently 1,360 sq ft.
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