
Gated Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (530 Rentals)


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Junction Santa Monica

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1650 Lincoln

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The Santa Monica Collection - 501 Broadway

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Evani 3223 Wilshire

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Catherine Santa Monica

Millennium Santa Monica
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6th and Raymond

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The Shores

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903 7th St

1347 23rd St

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Willow Santa Monica

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Montana House

Criterion Promenade

The Purser

Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC

500 California Ave, North of Wilshire in Santa Monica. 5 blocks to the beach

Breeze Suites Moderne

Wave @3rd

San Vicente Tower

937 10th St.

1147 6th St
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The Stanley on Ocean Way

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17th Street Villas

532 Pier Ave

1731 Pico Blvd

1948 20th St

325 Bay St.

1828 10th St
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Gated Studio Apartments | $2,710 | $1,298 | $5,080 |
| Santa Monica Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,290 | $1,361 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,479 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,085 | $1,224 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $1,350 | $4,500 |
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Santa Monica Overview
If you want to live in a city that has it all, look no further than Santa Monica, California. This beachside town is nestled in a spot between an excellent coastline and the city of Los Angeles. Apartments in Santa Monica offer residents a fantastic lifestyle.
Why live in Santa Monica, CA?
Santa Monica is one of the cities that could be truly called paradise. Access to excellent beaches, a walkable local layout, proximity to all sorts of geological and geographical landmarks, and a laid-back, modern atmosphere make it a truly unforgettable place.
Santa Monica, CAPopulation: 91,411
Ranked #361
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Santa Monica, CA
Franklin Elementary
Santa Monica High
Lincoln Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Santa Monica?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1539 Beloit Ave listed at $1,280.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,510.
What is the largest Gated Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,500 square feet unit starting from $4,695 at Villa Cordova.
What is the average size for Santa Monica Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Santa Monica is currently at 731 sq ft.
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