
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (924 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

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Avalon Santa Monica on Main
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Riva

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Anara Santa Monica

1132-1142 Princeton Street

The Wilson

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Willow Santa Monica

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Montana House

937 10th St.

2336 34th St

1247 17th St
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129 Marguerita Ave

117 Strand St

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1033 Pearl St, Unit Front

827 15th St

1043 Pacific St

1637 Berkeley St

1047 21st St

124 Montana Ave

843 4th St

1900 20th St
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701 OCEAN Ave

The Seychelle

927-929 Lincoln Blvd

833 15th Street

1252 23rd St

2604 28th St

1111 15th St

Sunrise Apartments

2708 2nd St

2805 3rd St
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1229 Princeton St

1759 Centinela Ave

1128 23rd St

Fourplex + Sfr

1814 9th St

938 19th St

2228 20th St

1437 7th St

1250 Stanford St

2511 Centinela Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,676 | $1,298 | $4,995 |
| Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,303 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,470 | $2,348 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,193 | $1,205 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,375 | $4,500 |
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Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 03, 2026There are currently 50 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Santa Monica, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $3,850 to $32,000. 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 | 50 | $6,463 | $3,850 |
Largest Available Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Monica, CA is found at Dorothy at Granville by Wiseman in the Brentwood neighborhood and is 1,968 square feet priced from $6,595. Linea in the Little Persia neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,956 square feet and currently listed start at $8,503. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Monica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy at Granville by Wiseman | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 1,968 Sq Ft | $6,595 |
| Linea | PH201 | 1,956 Sq Ft | $8,503 |
| Brockton Palace by Wiseman | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 1,857 Sq Ft | $4,895 |
| Haven Apartments | 3x2Gc | 1,848 Sq Ft | $6,748 |
| The R2 by CLG | 2 Bed lofted + Den + patio | 1,826 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
| 129 Marguerita Ave | J | 1,800 Sq Ft | $5,500 |
| Stoner Homes by Wiseman | Three-Bedroom Three-Bathroom | 1,750 Sq Ft | $4,495 |
| The Park Santa Monica | C4 | 1,732 Sq Ft | $10,984 |
| Iowa Homes by Wiseman | Three-Bedroom Three-Bathroom - B | 1,680 Sq Ft | $4,595 |
| Westgate Wonder by Wiseman | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 1,635 Sq Ft | $4,795 |
Cheapest Available Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 03, 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 3 beds 2.5 baths Model at 1247 17th St starting at $3,500 in the Pico neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Monica is currently $6,193. 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 |
| 1247 17th St | 3 beds 2.5 baths | $3,500 |
| 1771 Beloit Ave | 04 | $3,795 |
| Monroe Manor | 1244 11th St 3/1.5 | $3,800 |
| 1132-1142 Princeton Street | 3BR/2.0BA | $3,895 |
| Green Park | 3B - 3B - 1 Month Free | $3,970 |
| Lido Apartments - 2810 S Sepulveda | 3 Bed + 2 Bath | $3,995 |
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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 $6,193.
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 1,968 square feet unit starting from $6,595 at Dorothy at Granville by Wiseman.
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 1,896 sq ft.
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