
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (144 Rentals)


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The Santa Monica Collection - 501 Broadway

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Junction Santa Monica

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Sway

700 Broadway

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1650 Lincoln

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Catherine Santa Monica

1550 Lincoln

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Riva

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Gibson Santa Monica

Mayfair Residences

1823 7th St

Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC

525 | SMB

1753 9th St

1437 1443 9th St
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1221 Ocean Avenue

1930 Ocean Ave

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511A Strand St, Unit 511 A

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1534 11th St, Unit 1

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1536 11th St, Unit 1536

101 California Ave, Unit 202

1433 9th St, Unit F

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1410 5th St, Unit SI FL3-ID144

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1420 5th St, Unit SI FL2-ID208

631 Pacific St
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1513 9th St

512 Bay St

2309 5th St

Santa Monica Bay Towers

The Seychelle

1762 9th St

1748 9th St

1430 SM (Closed)

1805 7th St

1518 7th St
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41 Seaview Ter

1437 7th St

331 Santa Monica Blvd

1743 9th St

643-651 Grant St

2408 5th St

234 Pico Blvd

2412 4th St

1534 10th St

2031 5th St
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Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $3,445 | $1,800 | $4,995 |
| Downtown Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,965 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,512 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,875 | $4,205 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Santa Monica area of Los Angeles, CA is found at 1221 Ocean Avenue and is listed at 1,809 square feet priced from $15,760. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1221 Ocean Avenue | Plan A | 1,809 Sq Ft | $15,760 |
| The Park Santa Monica | B11 | 1,355 Sq Ft | $8,434 |
| Sway | C8.1 | 1,324 Sq Ft | $9,048 |
| 1930 Ocean Ave | 105 Ocean View | 1,100 Sq Ft | $5,500 |
| Residences on Third Street Promenade | 1,085 Sq Ft | $4,795 | |
| 1550 Lincoln | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,061 Sq Ft | $5,300 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | 2 Bed/2 Bath-C3 | 1,056 Sq Ft | $5,196 |
| 700 Broadway | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 1,021 Sq Ft | $9,200 |
| 525 | SMB | 2 bed 2 bath | 1,016 Sq Ft | $4,500 |
| Riva | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 881 Sq Ft | $3,918 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Santa Monica of Los Angeles, CA is the P Model starting from $2,895 at Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Santa Monica is currently $5,512. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC | P | $2,895 |
| 1823 7th St | Model | $2,895 |
| PR SM Verona LLC | Verona 2x2 | $3,450 |
| Living at Santa Monica | Two Bedrooms | $3,469 |
| 1753 9th St | 2+2 | $3,495 |
| PR SM Anacapa LLC | E-2x2 | $3,611 |
| PR SM Livorno LLC | Livorno 2x2 E | $3,612 |
| Junction Santa Monica | 2 Bed/2 Bath-2A/2B | $3,758 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Santa Monica with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Santa Monica is at Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC listed at $2,895.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is $5,512.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Monica is a 1,809 square feet unit starting from $15,760 at 1221 Ocean Avenue.
What is the average size for Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Santa Monica is currently 820 sq ft.
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