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Santa Maria, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,138 | $825 | $1,995 |
| Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,617 | $990 | $2,800 |
| Santa Maria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,026 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Santa Maria Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Maria, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at St. James Apartments priced from $630. Mercedes Apartments in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Maria apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Apartments | 1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor) | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| Mercedes Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Sterling Oak Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, TX and Nearby
As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Maria area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Palms Cabanas in the in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Santa Maria apartment is the Remodel 2 bed 1 Bath 1/2 Model at Sangria Sunset starting at $995 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Maria apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palms Cabanas | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Sangria Sunset | Remodel 2 bed 1 Bath 1/2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Avanti Legacy at Sienna Palms | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| West Oak Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| La Estancia Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Live Oak Apartments | Reg. 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| La Herencia Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Mercedes Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Sterling Oak Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| St. James Apartments | 1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor) | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, TX with pricing that ranges from $383 to $1,650. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Maria ranging from $825 to $2,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Maria ranges from $825 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,593.
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