Apartments for Rent with Specials in Santa Monica, CA (83 Rentals)

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Apartments in Santa Monica with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Sway
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1 Month Free Up to 6 Weeks Free on select units!* *Restrictions apply. Please contact Leasing Office for details.
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Sway

525 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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Ocean Condos
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1 Month Free 1 Month Free on a 12 month lease as well as Look and Lease Specials for shorter stays! Call for details!
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Ocean Condos

2101 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Chelsea Santa Monica
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1 Month Free 6 weeks free!* *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.
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Chelsea Santa Monica

1318 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Criterion Promenade
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1 Month Free ???? ONE MONTH FREE Rent Special Limited Time Only! ???? Dont miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, were o
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Criterion Promenade

302 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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3401 Ocean Park Blvd
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Specials $200/MONTH REDUCTION IN RENT!!! Beautiful and newly renovated unit for JUST $2,995/MONTH (on approved credit). Sign a 12-month leas
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3401 Ocean Park Blvd

3401 Ocean Park BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Gibson Santa Monica
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1 Month Free Offering up to 4 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May Apply
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Gibson Santa Monica

1317 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Berkeley Apartments
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Discounts HOT SUMMER DEAL: Select 2-bedroom apartments now start at just $3,155/month, and get $1,500 off your move-in when you tour and lea
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Berkeley Apartments

1434 Berkeley StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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15th Street Apartments
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1 Month Free *Beat the heat this summer with hot deals on select apartments! Right now, select one-bedroom apartments start at just $2,395/m
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15th Street Apartments

1434 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Linea
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1 Month Free Up to 4 Weeks Free!* Move-in by 8/15
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Linea

2435 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1515 Colby Ave
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Specials Now Offering Up to $500 Look & Lease Bonus + 1 Month Free on Group Leases!
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1515 Colby Ave

1515 Colby AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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BARRINGTON ROW
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1 Month Free *One Month Free and $1,000 Look-and-Lease credit ! Call Us Now For More Details! *Rates and specials are subject to change at a
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BARRINGTON ROW

11701 Santa Monica BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Comma Barrington
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Specials Up to 6 weeks free when you sign a 6+ month lease *restrictions apply*
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Comma Barrington

1503-1507 S Barrington AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Residences at West Edge
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1 Month Free Move in by 8/15 and receive 4 weeks free plus an additional $1000 when you apply within 48 hours of your initial tour.
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Residences at West Edge

12121 W Olympic BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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Strathmore Veteran
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1 Month Free Enjoy 1 Month Free! Your monthly rent with the special applied starting at just $2,286.17 on a 12-month lease real savings youl
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Strathmore Veteran

11070 Strathmore DrLos Angeles, CA 90024
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Luxe Villas
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Specials 20% Monthly Concession on Preferred Terms on Most Units! Short Term & Furnished Housing Available for Immediate Move-In. Call for f
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Luxe Villas

11640 Mayfield AveLos Angeles, CA 90049
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The Plaza Apartments
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Specials Lease Today and Receive $1000 off your move-in cost!!* *Exclusions apply, limited time only
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The Plaza Apartments

10983-10983 Wellworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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R3 by CLG
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Specials **All pricing is advertised as net effective. $1000 Look & Lease applied to the move-in costs for prospects who apply within 24 hou
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R3 by CLG

4091 Redwood AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
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Boardwalk Flats - Ocean Front Studios
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Specials MOVE IN SPECIALS ON A 1 YEAR LEASE - - Inquire for available rent specials for other terms. ALL utilities and basic WIFI are includ
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Boardwalk Flats - Ocean Front Studios

1305 Ocean Front WalkVenice, CA 90291
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Dolphin Marina
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Specials $1,500 Look & Lease Special Call Us for Details!* *Restrictions Apply. Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees E
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Dolphin Marina

13900 Panay WayMarina Del Rey, CA 90292
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Windward Village Apartments
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1 Month Free MOVE-IN-SPECIALS – YOUR DREAM HOME AWAITS WITH EXCLUSIVE SAVINGS ! LIMITED-TIME ONLY: DISCOVER YOUR PERFECT HOME AT AN UNBEATAB
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Windward Village Apartments

1720 Pacific AveVenice, CA 90291
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Sea Isle Apartments
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1 Month Free SECOND MONTH FREE RENT. MOVE IN BY August 30, 2025 AND RECEIVE A $1,750 MOVE IN CREDIT TOWARDS YOUR SECOND MONTH'S RENT. THE FR
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Sea Isle Apartments

3940 Sepulveda BlvdCulver City, CA 90230
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Brent Manor
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Specials Open House Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9am to 5:45pm Friday: 9am to 3:45pm Saturday: 10am to 4:45pm Call for more information!
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Brent Manor

1235-1243 Federal AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

Top Apartments in Santa Monica, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 08-04-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Santa Monica, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

15th Street Apartments

*Beat the heat this summer with hot deals on select apartments! Right now, select one-bedroom apartments start at just $2,395/month - plus, enjoy your second month FREE when you lease today. With sleek finishes, vibrant surroundings, and easy access to local hotspots, restaurants, and weekend getaways, your perfect summer starts here. Schedule your tour today and see what makes this the ideal place to call home.Expires 08-04-2025

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

* Apply by 8/18 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 08-05-2025

Mayfair Residences at Santa Monica Beach

For a limited time, get 1 MONTH FREE on select units!Expires 08-05-2025

Gibson Santa Monica

Offering up to 4 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 08-05-2025

Sway

Up to 6 Weeks Free on select units!* *Restrictions apply. Please contact Leasing Office for details.Expires 08-05-2025

Evani 3223 Wilshire

Up To 8 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 08-05-2025

Seventh West Apartments

1 Month Free on a 12 Month Lease!Expires 08-05-2025

Criterion Promenade

???? ONE MONTH FREE Rent Special Limited Time Only! ???? Dont miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, were offering ONE MONTH FREE RENT on select apartments.Expires 08-05-2025

Chelsea Santa Monica

6 weeks free!* *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 08-05-2025

Euclid St Apartments

BEACH VIBE FLASH SALESExpires 08-05-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Santa Monica, CA

Specials updated: 08-04-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Santa Monica, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Berkeley Apartments

HOT SUMMER DEAL: Select 2-bedroom apartments now start at just $3,155/month, and get $1,500 off your move-in when you tour and lease by August 8th! With modern finishes, vibrant surroundings, and easy access to local hotspots, restaurants, and weekend getaways, your perfect summer starts here. Schedule your tour now and lock in this limited-time offer before it melts away!Expires 08-08-2025

3401 Ocean Park Blvd

$200/MONTH REDUCTION IN RENT!!! Beautiful and newly renovated unit for JUST $2,995/MONTH (on approved credit). Sign a 12-month lease by August 10, 2025, and lock in this exclusive rate before it’s gone!Expires 08-10-2025

The Charlie Santa Monica

Up To 4 Weeks Free plus $1000 Look and Lease! *Restrictions Apply, On Select UnitsExpires 08-05-2025

Willow Santa Monica

Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 08-05-2025

Chelsea Santa Monica

6 weeks free!* *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 08-05-2025

Euclid St Apartments

BEACH VIBE FLASH SALESExpires 08-05-2025

Catherine Santa Monica

Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 08-05-2025

Ocean Park Boulevard

Live Video Tours & In-Person Available By AppointmentExpires 08-05-2025

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

* Apply by 8/18 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 08-05-2025

Mayfair Residences at Santa Monica Beach

For a limited time, get 1 MONTH FREE on select units!Expires 08-05-2025

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Santa Monica?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1450 S Barrington Ave listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Santa Monica Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,650.

What is the largest Rent Specials Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,180 square feet unit starting from $6,870 at R1 Living Townhouses.

What is the average size for Santa Monica Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Santa Monica is currently at 662 sq ft.

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