
Furnished Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $3,000 (66 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Santa Monica, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!


2321 2nd St, Unit #2, Unit #2

Breeze Suites Moderne

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

903 7th St

Santa Monica Biltmore

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1437 10th St, Unit C, Unit C

2701 11th St

717 Strand St, Unit 8

2104 Delaware Ave
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The Clover

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2712 Strongs Dr

Arrive West LA

Jefferson at Marina del Rey

1810 Federal Ave, Unit #7, Unit #7

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1942 Westwood Blvd

1738-1742 Barry Ave

Westwood Riviera Apartments

Tierra del Rey

Rochester Parkside
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Wellworth Apartments

C1 by CLG ( + Coliving)

3700 Sepulveda Apartments

The Pearl Mar Vista

Lido Apartments - 1532 Brockton Ave

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1787 Westwood Blvd, Unit 1787, Unit 1787

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1909 Ocean Front Walk

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2567 S Sepulveda Blvd, Unit 2567, Unit 2567

Marina Tower

The Louella
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Camden Avenue

The McLaughlin Avenue Apartments

3004 Kelton Ave

The SW by CLG

The Brentwood Tuscany

Boardwalk Flats - Ocean Front Studios

ARC Westwood - Fully Furnished by RH

Acacia

11645 Chenault St & 11625 Montana Ave.

Cypress Co-Living
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Olive Co-Living

MySuite at Cara Co-Living

1775 Beloit Ave

Matteson by Category

Comma Barrington Co-Living

1515 Colby Ave

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101 Dudley Ave

1539 Beloit Ave

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13603 Marina Pointe Dr, Unit SI FL5-ID1330

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11908 Dorothy St, Unit SI FL2-ID174
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $2,710 | $1,298 | $5,080 |
| Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,290 | $1,361 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,479 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,085 | $1,224 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $1,350 | $4,500 |
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Santa Monica, CAPopulation: 91,411
Ranked #361
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Santa Monica, CA
Franklin Elementary
Santa Monica High
Lincoln Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Furnished Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest Furnished apartment in Santa Monica?
Currently the most affordable Furnished Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1515 Colby Ave listed at $1,265.
How much is the average rent for a Furnished Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a Furnished Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,817.
What is the largest Furnished Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's Furnished apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,400 square feet unit starting from $10,995 at 914 5th St.
What is the average size for Santa Monica Furnished Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Furnished rental in Santa Monica is currently at 674 sq ft.
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