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


Evani 3223 Wilshire

Sway

Willow Santa Monica

The Charlie Santa Monica

Catherine Santa Monica

Avalon Santa Monica on Main
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Ocean Park Boulevard

Ocean Condos

The Stanford West

Chelsea Santa Monica

Seventh West Apartments

Camay House

Criterion Promenade

Monroe Manor

3401 Ocean Park Blvd

Gibson Santa Monica

Mayfair Residences at Santa Monica Beach

Berkeley Apartments
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15th Street Apartments

1022 Pacific St

Euclid St Apartments

Linea

1515 Colby Ave

1539 Beloit Ave
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1450 S Barrington Ave

Marina Tower

Green Park

BARRINGTON ROW

Comma Barrington

Lido Apartments - 1532 Brockton Ave

Residences at West Edge

The Charlie Mar Vista

Haven Apartments

Strathmore Veteran

Luxe Villas

The Plaza Apartments

R3 by CLG
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Rochester Parkside

3700 Sepulveda Apartments

Matteson by Category

Boardwalk Flats - Ocean Front Studios

Dolphin Marina

Lib Vista

The SW by CLG

Windward Village Apartments

Sea Isle Apartments

Brent Manor
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Santa Monica Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,664 | $1,295 | $7,181 |
Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,356 | $1,198 | $8,491 |
Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,480 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $5,138 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,829 | $1,265 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Santa Monica, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 08-04-2025Take 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: 08-04-2025Here 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
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 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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