
New Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (97 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Santa Monica with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Evani 3223 Wilshire

Junction Santa Monica

1550 Lincoln

Millennium Santa Monica

The Charlie Santa Monica

Catherine Santa Monica

Chelsea Santa Monica

The Wilson

Criterion Promenade
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Gibson Santa Monica

Beautiful Apartment with Custom Kitchen
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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G8 by CLG

Linea

&Pico

The Landmark Los Angeles

C1 by CLG ( + Coliving)

Green Park
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BARRINGTON ROW

Lido Apartments - 1532 Brockton Ave

The Charlie Mar Vista

The Lucky

Archer

Haven Apartments

R3 by CLG

Residences at West Edge

1539 Beloit Ave

Picasso Brentwood

1515 Colby Ave

Lib Vista
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The Amara

Geneva@Pacific

The SW by CLG

Neptune Marina

Kith + Kin

Inclave Luxury Apartments

Maxwell

Vantage Mar Vista

Roberts Hall

Acacia

On Butler
Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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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 | $2,623 | $1,295 | $6,994 |
Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,385 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,524 | $2,246 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,396 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
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How much rent can you afford?
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.
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 New Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Santa Monica?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1515 Colby Ave listed at $1,240.
How much is the average rent for a New Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,990.
What is the largest New Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 1,956 square feet unit starting from $2,890 at Linea.
What is the average size for Santa Monica New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Santa Monica is currently at 606 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.