New Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (53 Rentals)

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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2729 Wilshire Blvd
Built in 2022Studio Apartments

2729 Wilshire Blvd

2729 Wilshire BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90403
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810 Ashland
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

810 Ashland

810 Ashland AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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The Alon SM
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

The Alon SM

1235 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1650 Lincoln
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

1650 Lincoln

1650 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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711 Colorado
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

711 Colorado

711 Colorado AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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501 Broadway DA
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

501 Broadway DA

501 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser

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Hampstead Heath
Built in 2017Studio Apartments

Hampstead Heath

11650 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1650 Sawtelle Blvd
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

1650 Sawtelle Blvd

1650 Sawtelle BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Weingart Center
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Weingart Center

11010 Santa Monica BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90025
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11776 Santa Monica Blvd
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

11776 Santa Monica Blvd

11776 Santa Monica BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90025
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2336 Westwood Blvd
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

2336 Westwood Blvd

2336 Westwood BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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1633 Camden Ave
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

1633 Camden Ave

1633 Camden AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Thatcher Yard
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

Thatcher Yard

3233 S Thatcher AveMarina Del Rey, CA 90292
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

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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 Studio Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Monica with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Santa Monica is at 101 Dudley Ave listed at $1,498.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Santa Monica is $2,670.

What is the largest available Studio Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $3,535 at Westwood Riviera Apartments.

What is the average size for Santa Monica Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Santa Monica is currently 459 sq ft.

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

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.

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

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.

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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.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.