2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (201 Rentals)

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property at 1753 16th St

$3,500

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$3,500

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1753 16th St

Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 844 7th St

$3,800

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$3,800

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$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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844 7th St, Unit 3

844 7th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 2334 Virginia Ave

$4,900

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$4,900

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$4,900

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2334 Virginia Ave

Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 3355 Virginia Ave

$3,295

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$3,295

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

3355 Virginia Ave, Unit #B

3355 Virginia Ave
Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 1748 17th St

$3,495

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$3,495

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1748 17th St

Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 1308 9th St

$3,500

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$3,500

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$3,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

1308 9th St, Unit 7

1308 9th St
Santa MonicaCA90401

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property at 1240 25th St

$5,450

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$5,450

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$5,450

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1240 25th St, Unit 4

1240 25th St
Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 1929 6th St

$5,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 15, 2027

1929 6th St

Santa MonicaCA90405
property at 1827 16th St

$5,900

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$5,900

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$5,900

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1827 16th St, Unit 102

1827 16th St
Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 2213 Arizona Ave

$7,000

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$7,000

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$7,000

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2213 Arizona Ave

Santa MonicaCA90404
property at 801 Ocean Ave

$15,750

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$15,750

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$15,750

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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801 Ocean Ave, Unit 401

801 Ocean Ave
Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 201 Ocean Ave

$20,000

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$20,000

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$20,000

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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201 Ocean Ave, Unit 909B

201 Ocean Ave
Santa MonicaCA90402

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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

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Santa Monica, CA
Population: 91,411

Ranked #361

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Monica

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Monica?

There are currently 6216 Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA with pricing that ranges from $999 to $14,995. There are also 646 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Monica ranging from $1,300 to $97,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Monica?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Monica ranges from $1,300 to $97,500 with an average monthly rent of $24,365.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Monica?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Monica range from $1,224 to $13,268, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

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