New Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA Under $3,800 (68 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1955 18th St
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

1955 18th St

1955 18th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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The Alon SM
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Alon SM

1235 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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810 Ashland
Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

810 Ashland

810 Ashland AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2729 Wilshire Blvd
Built in 2022Studio Apartments

2729 Wilshire Blvd

2729 Wilshire BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1023-1031 Pico Blvd
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

1023-1031 Pico Blvd

1023-1031 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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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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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.

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Linea
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from $2,890Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Linea

2435 S Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064
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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.

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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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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 New Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Santa Monica?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1515 Colby Ave listed at $1,265.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Santa Monica is $4,082.

What is the largest New Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 1,956 square feet unit starting from $2,885 at Linea.

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 626 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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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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.