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Living at Santa Monica
1519 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (162 Rentals)
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Junction Santa Monica
1641 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Catherine Santa Monica
1625 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Chelsea Santa Monica
1318 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Arrive Seaside I & II
1548 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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$2,579Studio Apartments Available Dec 21
Gibson Santa Monica
1317 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Criterion Promenade
302 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Breeze Suites Moderne
609 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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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
Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
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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 | $3,181 | $2,175 | $5,130 |
| Downtown Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,050 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,117 | $2,848 | $9,500 |
| Downtown Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,834 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Santa Monica area of Los Angeles, CA is found at Arrive Seaside I & II and is listed at 913 square feet priced from $4,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Arrive Seaside I & II | Seaside II - B8 Loft | 913 Sq Ft | $4,395 |
| Sway | E5.1 | 683 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| Arrive Seaside II | Seaside II - B11 Loft | 673 Sq Ft | $3,950 |
| The Park Santa Monica | S1 | 530 Sq Ft | $3,868 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | Studio-C1 | 526 Sq Ft | $2,878 |
| Pacific Plaza | Model C | 485 Sq Ft | $4,335 |
| Sea Castle | S3 - Ocean View | 477 Sq Ft | $2,916 |
| Junction Santa Monica | 1 Bed/1 Bath-1A/1B | 471 Sq Ft | $2,742 |
| Lugano Apartments PR III LLC | Lugano Studio | 455 Sq Ft | $2,655 |
| Living at Santa Monica | Studio | 350 Sq Ft | $2,542 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Santa Monica of Los Angeles, CA is the Studio B Model starting from $2,195 at Criterion Promenade. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Santa Monica is currently $3,181. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Criterion Promenade | Studio B | $2,195 |
| Lugano Apartments PR III LLC | Lugano Studio | $2,375 |
| 1537 7th | Studio | $2,430 |
| The Purser | 0BR/1.0BA | $2,500 |
| Living at Santa Monica | Studio | $2,542 |
| Pacific Plaza | Model B | $2,595 |
| Junction Santa Monica | Studio SD/SE | $2,595 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | Studio-B1-B3 | $2,656 |
| Breeze Suites Moderne | Furnished Standard Apartment | $2,700 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA
Ranked #4
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
77 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Studio Downtown Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Santa Monica with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Santa Monica is at Criterion Promenade listed at $2,195.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is $3,181.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Monica is a 913 square feet unit starting from $4,395 at Arrive Seaside I & II.
What is the average size for Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Santa Monica is currently 550 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.
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!