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1041 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Mid City Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mid City Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid City Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,369 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Mid City Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,880 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
| Mid City Santa Monica 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,098 | $6,300 | $10,000+ |
| Mid City Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,958 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mid City Santa Monica 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $44,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mid City Santa Monica Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City Santa Monica area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 1434 Santa Monica Blvd priced from $1,650. 1120 6th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Mid City Santa Monica apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1434 Santa Monica Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 1120 6th | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| 1517 11th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 1042-1048 17th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| 2001 - 2029 Olympic | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City Santa Monica, CA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid City Santa Monica area is the $3.43 price per square foot 4 Beds, 3 Baths Model at Amherst Rochester by Wiseman in the in the Brentwood neighborhood starting from $6,295. The second greatest value Mid City Santa Monica apartment is the 1244 11th St 3/1.5 Model at Monroe Manor starting at $3,995 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Pico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City Santa Monica apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Amherst Rochester by Wiseman | 4 Beds, 3 Baths | 4BR,3BA | $3.43 |
| Monroe Manor | 1244 11th St 3/1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.20 |
| 12323 Texas Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 1330 Centinela Ave | 2Bd+2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | 2X2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 1230 25th St | 1230 25th St | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| 1440 S Centinela Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 2810 Exposition Blvd | 2810 Exposition Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 1319 Wellesley Ave | 208 | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Bundy 1435 JVG | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mid City Santa Monica
What type of rentals are currently available in Mid City Santa Monica?
There are currently 1599 Apartments for Rent in Mid City Santa Monica, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,224 to $11,800. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid City Santa Monica ranging from $1,300 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid City Santa Monica?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid City Santa Monica ranges from $1,300 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,920.
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