
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (925 Rentals)


Junction Santa Monica

700 Broadway

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1650 Lincoln

Evani 3223 Wilshire

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The Charlie Santa Monica

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Catherine Santa Monica

Millennium Santa Monica

The Wilson
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1132-1142 Princeton Street

Riva

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Anara Santa Monica

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Willow Santa Monica

937 10th St.

JL Montana Apartments

Montana House

744 Marine St

Monroe Manor

942 7th St
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1247 17th St

1143 Lincoln Blvd

129 Marguerita Ave

2216 Main St, Unit 205

2300 Oak St, Unit 5

2300 Oak St, Unit 2-B2

1637 Berkeley St

1047 21st St

Berkley Apartments

843 4th St
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1900 20th St

701 OCEAN Ave

The Seychelle

1444 15th St

833 15th Street

1252 23rd St

2604 28th St

1111 15th St

1130 20Th St

1116 Chelsea Dr
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920 20th St

929 19th St

1837 18th St

1806 Michigan Ave

1244 14th St

1512 Ocean Park Blvd

811 Euclid St

1927 Cloverfield Blvd

1912 20th St

1437 7th St
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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 | $2,649 | $1,295 | $6,055 |
| Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,351 | $1,162 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,411 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,154 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,602 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $1,365 | $1,750 |
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Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 19, 2026There are currently 51 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Santa Monica, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $3,850 to $28,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Monica with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Montana | 51 | $6,016 | $3,850 |
Largest Available Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Monica, CA is found at 744 Marine St in the Ocean Park neighborhood and is 2,200 square feet priced from $12,000. 3846 Bentley Ave in the Culver Crest neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,982 square feet and currently listed start at $7,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Monica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 744 Marine St | 744 Marine | 2,200 Sq Ft | $12,000 |
| 3846 Bentley Ave | 3 Bedroom | 1,982 Sq Ft | $7,250 |
| 1025 Ocean Avenue | 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath Townhouse | 1,976 Sq Ft | $14,995 |
| Linea | PH201 | 1,956 Sq Ft | $8,307 |
| Kelton Alexander by Wiseman | 3 bedroom + 3 bath | 1,862 Sq Ft | $5,595 |
| Brockton Palace by Wiseman | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 1,857 Sq Ft | $4,895 |
| Haven Apartments | 3x2Gc | 1,848 Sq Ft | $6,294 |
| 129 Marguerita Ave | J | 1,800 Sq Ft | $5,500 |
| The Park Santa Monica | C4 | 1,769 Sq Ft | $12,818 |
| Kelton Madera by Wiseman | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 1,694 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
Cheapest Available Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Monica, CA is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $3,000 at The Gorham Apartments in the Brentwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Monica 3 Bedroom is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 3960 S. Inglewood Blvd. starting at $3,116 in the Studio Village neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Monica is currently $6,154. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Monica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Gorham Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | $3,000 |
| 3960 S. Inglewood Blvd. | 3BR/2.0BA | $3,116 |
| 1247 17th St | 3 beds 2.5 baths | $3,500 |
| LUXURY LIVING AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE | 3BR/2.0BA | $3,795 |
| Monroe Manor | 1244 11th St 3/1.5 | $3,995 |
| 816 S. Bundy Dr | 3BR/2.0BA | $3,998 |
| Maxwell | 3 Bed 2 Bath - 1152 sqft | $4,167 |
| Bentley Woodland by Wiseman | Three-Bedroom Two-Bathroom | $4,395 |
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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, CAPopulation: 91,411
Ranked #361
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Monica with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santa Monica is at The Gorham Apartments listed at $3,000.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica is $6,154.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $12,000 at 744 Marine St.
What is the average size for Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Monica is currently 1,997 sq ft.
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