Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA from $893 (270 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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2122 Ocean Park Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2122 Ocean Park Blvd

2122 Ocean Park BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1015 2nd Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1233 14th St
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1233 14th St

1233 14th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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907 Lincoln Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

907 Lincoln Blvd

907 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90403
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810-812 7th St
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810-812 7th St

810-812 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Missouri Apartments
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$893 - $2,999

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Base Rent$893 - $2,999
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11418 Missouri AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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101 Dudley Ave
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$1,298 - $2,798

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Base Rent$1,298 - $2,798
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101 Dudley Ave

101 Dudley AveVenice, CA 90291
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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01
$1,695

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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01

11290 Ohio AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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633 Rose Ave, Unit 4
$1,795

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Base Rent$1,795
Total Monthly Price$1,795
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633 Rose Ave, Unit 4

633 Rose AveVenice, CA 90291
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Monica Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Santa Monica?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Monica is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Monica?

The cheapest apartment in Santa Monica is Missouri Apartments which is listed at $893, while the average apartment in Santa Monica costs $3,727.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Monica?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Santa Monica that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Santa Monica?

Cheap apartments in Santa Monica have an average cost of $1,084 which is $2,643 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Monica.

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