
Gated Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA with Utilities Included (132 Rentals)
Apartments in Santa Monica where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Pacific Plaza

The Shores

Ocean Park Boulevard

The Stanley on Ocean Way

Ocean Condos

The Stanford West

300 California Ave, North of Wilshire

Ocean Park Apartments
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1347 23rd St

Breeze Suites Moderne

Newly renovated upper unit in quiet neighborhood

833 5th St
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1321 California Ave

1042-1048 17th St

1022 Pacific St
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Wave @3rd

1434 Santa Monica Blvd
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Comma Barrington

Casa Granada

Rochester Parkside

4136 Grandview

Boardwalk Flats - Ocean Front Studios

The Amara

11645 Chenault St & 11625 Montana Ave.

Windward Village Apartments

Sea Isle Apartments
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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 Studio Apartments | $2,673 | $1,295 | $7,181 |
Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,355 | $1,198 | $8,491 |
Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,469 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,106 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $1,265 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 1450 S Barrington Ave listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,527.
What is the largest Gated Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,490 square feet unit starting from $3,495 at Chateau Barry Apartments.
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 750 sq ft.
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