Short Term Lease 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (26 Rentals)
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Wayfarer® Apartments + Marina

Jefferson at Marina del Rey

Tierra del Rey

Stella Apartments

Lido Apartments - 1532 Brockton Ave

Picasso Brentwood

Sunset Barrington Gardens

The Admiralty
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12323 Texas Ave

24 Catamaran 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 |
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Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,703 | $1,298 | $7,075 |
Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,372 | $1,392 | $8,491 |
Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,528 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,084 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,678 | $1,272 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,662 | $2,204 |
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Best Local Schools in Santa Monica, CA
Roosevelt Elementary
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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 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 Wiseman at Mayfield Swell listed at $3,132.
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 $5,084.
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 2,180 square feet unit starting from $6,209 at R1 Living Townhouses.
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 1,713 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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Written by: Trey Huguley
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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