1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $2,000 (111 Rentals)

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Belmar Apartments
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Belmar Apartments

1725 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1001 19th St
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1001 19th St

1001 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1025 19th St
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1025 19th St

1025 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1420-1426 1/2 Maple St
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1420-1426 1/2 Maple St

1420-1426 1/2 Maple StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2302 32nd St
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2302 32nd St

2302 32nd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1243 12th St
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1243 12th St

1243 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90404

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.

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2307 Ocean Ave
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2307 Ocean Ave

2301-2307 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1015 2nd Street
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1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Ocean Park Apartments
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Ocean Park Apartments

2427 W 4th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1233 14th St
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1233 14th St

1233 14th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1417 11th St
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1417 11th St

1417 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1102 11th St
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1102 11th St

1102 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1124 12th St
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1124 12th St

1124 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1518 10th St
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1518 10th St

1518 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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1617 S Westgate Ave
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1617 S Westgate Ave

1617 S Westgate AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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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.

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2476 Corinth Ave
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2476 Corinth Ave

2476 Corinth AveLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1835 Purdue Ave
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1835 Purdue Ave

1835 Purdue AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1724 Colby Ave
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1724 Colby Ave

1724 Colby AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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4006 East Blvd
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4006 East Blvd

4006 East BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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1728 Granville Ave
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1728 Granville Ave

1728 Granville AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1527 Stoner Avenue
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1527 Stoner Avenue

1525-1527 Stoner AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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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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Getting Around Santa Monica, CA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

65 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Wiseman at Mayfield Swell listed at $1,722.

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 $3,365.

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 1,332 square feet unit starting from $3,312 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 733 sq ft.

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.