2309 Pearl St
Santa MonicaCA90405
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2504 23rd St, Unit #A UnFurnished Furnished, Unit #A UnFurnished Furnished
2504 23rd St
Santa MonicaCA90405
1622 Franklin St
Santa MonicaCA90404
833 Ocean Ave, Unit 101, Unit 101
833 Ocean Ave
Santa MonicaCA90403
1020 19th St, Unit 5, Unit 5
1020 19th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
2325 Kansas Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
2325 Kansas Ave
Santa MonicaCA90404
1008 6th St, Unit F, Unit F
1008 6th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
1748 17th St
Santa MonicaCA90404
1236 Franklin St
Santa MonicaCA90404
140 Hart Ave
Santa MonicaCA90405
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1231 Euclid St, Unit 1, Unit 1
1231 Euclid St
Santa MonicaCA90404
1021 12th St, Unit 206, Unit 206
1021 12th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
2504 23rd St, Unit #B UnFurnished, Unit #B UnFurnished
2504 23rd St
Santa MonicaCA90405
201 Ocean Ave, Unit 602B, Unit 602B
201 Ocean Ave
Santa MonicaCA90402
1328 9th St
Santa MonicaCA90401
1755 Ocean, Unit #204, Unit #204
1755 Ocean
Santa MonicaCA90401
1128 11th St, Unit 105, Unit 105
1128 11th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
1044 10th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
2213 Arizona Ave
Santa MonicaCA90404
101 California Ave, Unit 202, Unit 202
101 California Ave
Santa MonicaCA90403
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2451 22nd St
Santa MonicaCA90405
43 23rd Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
43 23rd Ave
VeniceCA90291
1615 Shell Ave
VeniceCA90291
36 Breeze Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4
36 Breeze Ave
VeniceCA90291
2329 Clark Ave
VeniceCA90291
11646 Chenault St, Unit 12, Unit 12
11646 Chenault St
Los AngelesCA90049
11639 Chenault St, Unit 501, Unit 501
11639 Chenault St
Los AngelesCA90049
1540 S Bentley Ave
Los AngelesCA90025
11364 Homedale St
Los AngelesCA90049
4265 Marina City Dr, Unit 907, Unit 907
4265 Marina City Dr
Marina Del ReyCA90292
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3009 Stanford Ave
Marina Del ReyCA90292
40 Brooks Ave
VeniceCA90291
2109 Shell Ave
VeniceCA90291
51 Paloma Ave
VeniceCA90291
701 Indiana Ave
VeniceCA90291
904 Victoria Ave, Unit Bungalow, Unit Bungalow
904 Victoria Ave
VeniceCA90291
710 Pacific Avenue
VeniceCA90291
647 Brooks Ave
VeniceCA90291
420 Sherman Canal
VeniceCA90291
432 Howland Canal
VeniceCA90291
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3853 Bentley Ave
Culver CityCA90232
11645 Montana Ave, Unit 111, Unit 111
11645 Montana Ave
Los AngelesCA90049
12621 Victoria Ave
Los AngelesCA90066
1300 Midvale Ave, Unit 409, Unit 409
1300 Midvale Ave
Los AngelesCA90024
2641 Military Ave
Los AngelesCA90064
10966 Rochester Ave, Unit 6B, Unit 6B
10966 Rochester Ave
Los AngelesCA90024
3200 S Sepulveda Blvd, Unit QMNC Unit J23, Unit QMNC Unit J23
3200 S Sepulveda Blvd
Los AngelesCA90034
2442 Granville Ave
Los AngelesCA90064
12620 Palms Blvd
Los AngelesCA90066
1655 Greenfield Ave, Unit 26, Unit 26
1655 Greenfield Ave
Los AngelesCA90025
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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,617 | $2,575 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,847 | $3,020 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,949 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,287 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $48,311 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $43,166 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Santa Monica, CAPopulation: 91,411
Ranked #361
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Best Local Schools in Santa Monica, CA
Franklin Elementary
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (597)
10 out of 10
Santa Monica High
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2588)
9 out of 10
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (914)
8 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Monica?
There are currently 6222 Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $32,000. There are also 744 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Monica ranging from $770 to $98,500.
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 $770 to $98,500 with an average monthly rent of $26,452.
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 $32,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,020 to $38,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.
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