Apartments for Rent in the South West Santa Maria Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA (128 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Arbor Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Ridge

330 E Enos DrSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Los Pinos Court
3 Bedroom Apartments

Los Pinos Court

605 E Newlove DrSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Vineyard Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vineyard Apartments

945 E Jones StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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704 S Lincoln St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

704 S Lincoln St

704 S Lincoln StSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Park Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Vista

406 Morrison AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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321 Inger Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

321 Inger Dr

321 Inger DrSanta Maria, CA 93454

South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Santa Maria, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central Santa Maria. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? this section of town ranks as a good residential area for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and more.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area has risen to be one of our favorite communities for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South West Santa Maria

How much are Studio apartments in South West Santa Maria?

There are currently 14 Studio Apartments in South West Santa Maria with rent ranges from $950 to $3,101 with an average price of $2,012.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South West Santa Maria Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South West Santa Maria ranges from $1,550 to $3,273 with an average monthly rent of $2,258.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South West Santa Maria cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South West Santa Maria range from $1,995 to $4,615. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,861.

How expensive are South West Santa Maria Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South West Santa Maria on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,365 to $5,270 - averaging $3,016 for the location.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.