New Apartments for Rent near Santa Monica, CA Under $2,000 (17 Rentals)

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Bond Street
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bond Street

11272 Nebraska AveWest Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Notting Hill Apartments
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Notting Hill Apartments

1900 Sawtelle BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1775 Beloit Ave
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1775 Beloit Ave

1775 Beloit AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Solaire Venice
Built in 20231 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Solaire Venice

12518 Venice BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066

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Haven Coliving - Penmar
Built in 20194 Bedroom Apartments

Haven Coliving - Penmar

2478 Penmar AveVenice, CA 90291
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Santa Monica, CA
Population: 91,411

Ranked #361

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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 Matteson by Category listed at $1,188.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Santa Monica is $4,447.

What is the largest New Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,612 square feet unit starting from $3,678 at AMLI Marina Del Rey.

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 664 sq ft.

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