3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $5,000 (113 Rentals)

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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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833 15th Street
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833 15th Street

833 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1047 21st St
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1047 21st St

1047 21st StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1037 5th St
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1037 5th St

1037 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1824 19th St
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1824 19th St

1824 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2512 Kansas Ave
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2512 Kansas Ave

2512 Kansas AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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960 16th St
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960 16th St

960 16th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1538 Stanford St
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1538 Stanford St

1538 Stanford StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1230 Princeton St
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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
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913 19th St

913 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1214 Idaho Ave
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1214 Idaho Ave

1214 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1050 Euclid
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1050 Euclid

1050 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1828 10th St
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1828 10th St

1828 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1252 23rd St
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1252 23rd St

1252 23rd StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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726 Idaho Ave
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726 Idaho Ave

726 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403

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1537 15th St
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1537 15th St

1537 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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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 $5,337.

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 2,490 square feet unit starting from $5,295 at Chateau Barry Apartments.

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 1,645 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.