Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA from $500 with Utilities Included (38 Rentals)

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Belmar Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmar Apartments

1725 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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2307 Ocean Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2307 Ocean Ave

2301-2307 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1434 Santa Monica Blvd
Studio Apartments

1434 Santa Monica Blvd

1434 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1948 20th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1948 20th St

1948 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2507 3rd St
Studio Apartments

2507 3rd St

2507 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1042 6th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1042 6th St

1042 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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39 Sunset Ave
Studio Apartments

39 Sunset Ave

39 Sunset AveVenice, CA 90291
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1617 S Westgate Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1617 S Westgate Ave

1617 S Westgate AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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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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Corinth Apartments
Studio Apartments

Corinth Apartments

2440 Corinth AveLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1309 Amherst Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1309 Amherst Ave

1309 Amherst AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1450 Brockton Ave
Studio Apartments

1450 Brockton Ave

1450 Brockton AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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40 Brooks Ave
Studio Apartments

40 Brooks Ave

40 Brooks AveVenice, CA 90291
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1835 Purdue Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1835 Purdue Ave

1835 Purdue AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Amherst Apartments
Studio Apartments

Amherst Apartments

1512 Amherst AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1527 Stoner Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1527 Stoner Avenue

1525-1527 Stoner AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Venice-12915
Studio Apartments

Venice-12915

12915 Venice BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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4076 Redwood Ave
Studio Apartments

4076 Redwood Ave

4076 Redwood AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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DARL1161
Studio Apartments

DARL1161

11615 Darlington AveLos Angeles, CA 90049
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1817 Beloit Ave
Studio Apartments

1817 Beloit Ave

1817 Beloit AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1215 Granville Ave
Studio Apartments

1215 Granville Ave

1215 Granville AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1718 S Bundy Dr
Studio Apartments

1718 S Bundy Dr

1718 S Bundy DrLos Angeles, CA 90025
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12133 Mitchell Ave
Studio Apartments

12133 Mitchell Ave

12133 Mitchell AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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Federal Apartments
Studio Apartments

Federal Apartments

1411 Federal AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1640 Bentley Ave.
1 Bedroom Apartments

1640 Bentley Ave.

1640 Bentley AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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1505 Corinth Ave
Studio Apartments

1505 Corinth Ave

1505 Corinth AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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 Cheap Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Monica?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Monica is at 101 Dudley Ave listed at $1,498.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment is $1,645 at Matteson by Category.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica is starting from $1,875 at Midvale Court Apartments Westwood.

What is the most affordable Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wiseman at Mayfield Swell and starts from $3,132.

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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