
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA with Utilities Included (581 Rentals)


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The Shores

Villa Cordova

Ocean Park Apartments

1938 Euclid St

Pacific Apartments

Wave @3rd

1948 20th St
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2032-2106 Delaware Ave

Euclid Apartments

1930 Ocean Ave

2015 17th St

Beautiful Apartment with Custom Kitchen

2257 28th St

537 Montana Ave

2620 21st St

1762 9th St

2106 Delaware Ave
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2248 20th St

1332 14th St

914 21st St

931 Euclid

Franklin Townhomes

443 Bay St

1310 18th St Apartments

2027 Euclid St

821 9th St

1019 6th St
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827

Belmar Apartments

2019 Virginia Ave

1122 10th St

1533 9th St

1810 12th St

1754

524 Raymond Avenue

2424 Ocean Park Blvd

1011 Pico Blvd
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01505HA

1111 Lincoln Blvd

953 14th St

829 Ocean Park Blvd

4th St Apartments

1814-1820 11th St

1424 15th Street

1257 12th St

1321 Centinela Ave

Euclid Apartments
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,711 | $1,298 | $5,130 |
| Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,318 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,476 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,083 | $1,205 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,375 | $4,500 |
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Santa Monica, CAPopulation: 91,411
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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 $4,476.
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 1,809 square feet unit starting from $17,510 at 1221 Ocean Avenue.
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 1,040 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles
Written by: Rachel Presser
When most people think of collegiate destination cities, Boston and New York often come to mind in addition to smaller college towns.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

