Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (68 Rentals)

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1311 15th St
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1311 15th St

1311 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1813 12th St
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1813 12th St

1813 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1223 20th
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1223 20th

1223 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2326 2nd St
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2326 2nd St

2326 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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233 Ashland Ave
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233 Ashland Ave

233 Ashland AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1239 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2614 Kansas Ave
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2614 Kansas Ave

2614 Kansas AveSanta Monica, CA 90404

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Oceana Apartments
$3,650 - $4,650
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Oceana Apartments

20 29th AveVenice, CA 90291
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101 Dudley Ave
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101 Dudley Ave

101 Dudley AveVenice, CA 90291
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Palm Royale Apartments
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Palm Royale Apartments

3420 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
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Santa Monica, CA
Population: 91,411

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Monica with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Monica is at Matteson by Category listed at $1,472.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,307.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 1,618 square feet unit starting from $4,850 at The R2 by CLG.

What is the average size for Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Monica is currently 789 sq ft.

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