2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (2,882 Rentals)

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Junction Santa Monica
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$3,709 - $4,225
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$2,856 - $4,232

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Junction Santa Monica

1641 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Sway
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$5,138 - $9,569
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$2,622 - $9,569

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Sway

525 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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The Charlie Santa Monica
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$4,445 - $4,770
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$3,210 - $5,590

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The Charlie Santa Monica

1450 Cloverfield BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1550 Lincoln
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$5,100 - $5,300
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$3,400 - $5,300

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1550 Lincoln

1550 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90401
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The Shores
$6,270 - $7,895
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$4,315 - $7,895

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The Shores

2700-2800 Neilson WaySanta Monica, CA 90405
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Anara Santa Monica
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$4,590 - $7,767
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$3,354 - $10,887

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Anara Santa Monica

2200 Colorado AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 26, 2026

There are currently 85 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Santa Monica, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,900 to $11,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Monica with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Wilshire Montana85$5,051$2,900

Largest Available Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Monica, CA is found at 1738 S Bentley Ave in the Sawtelle neighborhood and is 2,000 square feet priced from $5,295. Stella CA in the Del Rey neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,723 square feet and currently listed start at $5,809. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Santa Monica:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1738 S Bentley Ave3022,000 Sq Ft$5,295
Stella CAB91,723 Sq Ft$5,809
2496 S Centinela Ave2 Bedroom - Unit # 11,700 Sq Ft$5,950
2300 WilshireL1 Townhouse1,676 Sq Ft$6,611
LineaPH2141,670 Sq Ft$8,007
The R2 by CLG2 Bedroom Flat1,521 Sq Ft$3,790
Bentley ApartmentsPenthouse1,500 Sq Ft$5,000
Montana Apartments2 bedrooms 2 bathroom1,500 Sq Ft$5,495
Montana Avenue2 Bedroom With Den1,490 Sq Ft$6,295
16th StreetTwo Bed TH1,485 Sq Ft$4,745

Cheapest Available Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 26, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Monica, CA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $2,200 at The Gorham Apartments in the Brentwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Monica 2 Bedroom is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at 12012 Washington Pl starting at $2,300 in the Studio Village neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Santa Monica is currently $4,440. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Santa Monica:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Gorham Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$2,200
12012 Washington Pl2 bed 1 bath$2,300
11173 Charnock Rd.Two Bedroom + One Bath$2,300
2642 S. Sepulveda Blvd.2 Bed 1 Bath$2,389
11260 Westminster Ave2 bed 2 bath$2,395
Royal Camden1715 Camden$2,585
3615 Veteran Ave7$2,595
10856 Rose Avenue,2x2$2,595
4107 Wade St2 Bed 1 Bath$2,595
2497 S Barrington Ave2497.5$2,598

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Santa Monica Overview

If you want to live in a city that has it all, look no further than Santa Monica, California. This beachside town is nestled in a spot between an excellent coastline and the city of Los Angeles. Apartments in Santa Monica offer residents a fantastic lifestyle.

Why live in Santa Monica, CA?

Santa Monica is one of the cities that could be truly called paradise. Access to excellent beaches, a walkable local layout, proximity to all sorts of geological and geographical landmarks, and a laid-back, modern atmosphere make it a truly unforgettable place.

Santa Monica, CA
Population: 91,411

Ranked #361

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Monica with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Santa Monica is at The Gorham Apartments listed at $2,200.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica is $4,440.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $5,295 at 1738 S Bentley Ave.

What is the average size for Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Santa Monica is currently 1,043 sq ft.

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