Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Mill Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA from $1,300 (2 Rentals)

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Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Mill, CA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Mill area is the $2.41 price per square foot Monterey Model at Refugio in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Old Mill apartment is the Botanical Model at Knollwood Meadows Apartments starting at $2,523 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Old Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Mill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RefugioMonterey3BR,2.5BA$2.41
Knollwood Meadows ApartmentsBotanical2BR,1BA$3.04
Parke Orcutt Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21
Siena ApartmentsCasita1BR,1BA$3.21
Amara Apartments1x1 DS1BR,1BA$2.88
Bradley Garden ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.80
Parke West Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$3.42
Elements ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.10
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+StudioStudio ,1BA$3.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Mill

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Mill?

There are currently 22 Apartments for Rent in Old Mill, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,336 to $4,977. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Mill ranging from $1,300 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Mill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Mill ranges from $1,300 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,182.

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