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Sepulveda Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sepulveda Court

2840 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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2589 S Sepulveda Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2589 S Sepulveda Blvd

2589 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1450 Brockton Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1450 Brockton Ave

1450 Brockton AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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i3965
Studio Apartments

i3965

3965 Inglewood BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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2476 Corinth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2476 Corinth Ave

2476 Corinth AveLos Angeles, CA 90064
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4006 East Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4006 East Blvd

4006 East BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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40 Brooks Ave
Studio Apartments

40 Brooks Ave

40 Brooks AveVenice, CA 90291
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1275 Federal Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1275 Federal Ave

1275 Federal AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1835 Purdue Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1835 Purdue Ave

1835 Purdue 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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3747 Sepulveda Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3747 Sepulveda Blvd

3747 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
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Amherst Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Amherst Apartments

1512 Amherst AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1724 Colby Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1724 Colby Ave

1724 Colby AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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12120 Rochester Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12120 Rochester Ave

12120 Rochester AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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12017 Washington Pl
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

12017 Washington Pl

12017 Washington PlLos Angeles, CA 90066
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10908 Rose Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

10908 Rose Ave

10908 Rose AveLos Angeles, CA 90034

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4076 Redwood Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4076 Redwood Ave

4076 Redwood AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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1383 Midvale Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1383 Midvale Ave

1383 Midvale AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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12915 Venice
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

12915 Venice

12915 Venice BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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3961 Moore St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3961 Moore St

3961 Moore StLos Angeles, CA 90066
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1817 Beloit Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1817 Beloit Ave

1817 Beloit AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1215 Granville Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1215 Granville Ave

1215 Granville AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1719 Federal Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1719 Federal Ave

1719 Federal AveLos Angeles, CA 90025

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1812 Corinth Ave
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1812 Corinth Ave

1812 Corinth AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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12133 Mitchell Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12133 Mitchell Ave

12133 Mitchell AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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Sea Isle Apartments
Studio Apartments

Sea Isle Apartments

3940 Sepulveda BlvdCulver City, CA 90230
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3730 S Sepulveda Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3730 S Sepulveda Blvd

3730 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
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10964 Wellworth Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

10964 Wellworth Ave

10964 Wellworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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Grand View Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand View Apartments

3970 Grand View BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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Primetime Brentwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Primetime Brentwood

11938 Goshen AveLos Angeles, CA 90049
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1505 Corinth Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1505 Corinth Ave

1505 Corinth 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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1728 Granville Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1728 Granville Ave

1728 Granville AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Del Rio Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rio Apartments

3430 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
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1718 S Bundy Dr
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1718 S Bundy Dr

1718 S Bundy DrLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1221 Amherst Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1221 Amherst Ave

1221 Amherst AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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4376 Alla Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4376 Alla Rd

4376 Alla RdLos Angeles, CA 90066

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 $1,587.

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

The cheapest apartment in Santa Monica is 1775 Beloit Ave which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Santa Monica costs $3,625.

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 $988 which is $2,637 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Monica.

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