3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $5,000 (128 Rentals)

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Belmar Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmar Apartments

1725 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1518 10th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1518 10th St

1518 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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2247 29th Street
3 Bedroom Apartments

2247 29th Street

2247 29th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1434 12th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1434 12th St

1434 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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833 15th Street
3 Bedroom Apartments

833 15th Street

833 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1247 17th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1247 17th St

1247 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1047 21st St
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1047 21st St

1047 21st StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1642 Berkeley St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1642 Berkeley St

1642 Berkeley StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1037 5th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1037 5th St

1037 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1824 19th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1824 19th St

1824 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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960 16th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

960 16th St

960 16th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1538 Stanford St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1538 Stanford St

1538 Stanford StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1863 10th St.
3 Bedroom Apartments

1863 10th St.

1863 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1230 Princeton St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1230 Princeton St

1230 Princeton StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1102 11th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1102 11th St

1102 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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913 19th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

913 19th St

913 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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1214 Idaho Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1214 Idaho Ave

1214 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1050 Euclid
3 Bedroom Apartments

1050 Euclid

1050 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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JL Montana Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

JL Montana Apartments

235 Montana AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2645 28th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2645 28th St

2645 28th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1252 23rd St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1252 23rd St

1252 23rd StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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726 Idaho Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

726 Idaho Ave

726 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1537 15th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1537 15th St

1537 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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

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 $5,155.

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 1,915 square feet unit starting from $7,495 at Reve.

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 1,788 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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.