Top Rated Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (319 Rentals)

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2107 Montana Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2107 Montana Ave

2107 Montana AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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950 4th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

950 4th Street

950 4th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1537 15th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1537 15th St

1537 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1757 17th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1757 17th St

1757 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Villa Cordova
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Cordova

1133 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1328 19th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1328 19th St

1328 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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532 Pier Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

532 Pier Ave

532 Pier AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1226 23rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1226 23rd St

1226 23rd StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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820 Bay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

820 Bay St

820 Bay StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Pico Eleven
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pico Eleven

1112-1122 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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960 16th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

960 16th St

960 16th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1430 SM (Closed)
2 Bedroom Apartments

1430 SM (Closed)

1430 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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The Park Santa Monica
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park Santa Monica

500 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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Arizona Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arizona Apartments

2918 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1241 5th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1241 5th St

1241 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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423 Hill St
2 Bedroom Apartments

423 Hill St

423 Hill StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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832 3rd Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

832 3rd Street

832 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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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 Santa Monica

How much are Studio apartments in Santa Monica?

There are currently 777 Studio Apartments in Santa Monica with rent ranges from $1,195 to $6,994 with an average price of $5,159.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Monica ranges from $1,200 to $8,491 with an average monthly rent of $3,354.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Monica range from $1,990 to $16,510. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,496.

How expensive are Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 663 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Monica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $15,831 - averaging $5,430 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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