
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Mill Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Old Mill area of Santa Maria.


926 Louisa Terrace

357 Union Ave
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

224 E Foster Rd

1117 Clubhouse Dr
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Mill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Old Mill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,815 | $2,500 | $3,295 |
Old Mill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,548 | $3,395 | $3,800 |
Old Mill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $3,900 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Old Mill Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA.
Explore Santa Maria
Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide
- Nearby Santa Maria neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Old Mill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Mill area of Santa Maria, CA is a Studio unit found at Elements Apartments priced from $1,985. Parke West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Old Mill apartments for rent in Santa Maria, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Elements Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,985 |
Parke West Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Parke Orcutt Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Mill, CA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Mill area is the $2.60 price per square foot Plan C Model at Bradley Garden Apartments in the in the Old Mill neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Old Mill apartment is the Botanical Model at Knollwood Meadows Apartments starting at $2,634 with a $3.18 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
Knollwood Meadows Apartments | Botanical | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Parke Orcutt Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Parke West Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Elements Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.18 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Mill, Santa Maria, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Old Mill, Santa Maria, CA
Patterson Road Elementary
Ernest Righetti High
Lakeview Junior High
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Old Mill
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Mill?
There are currently 18 Apartments for Rent in Old Mill, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,800. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Mill ranging from $1,350 to $4,500.
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 $1,350 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,071.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.