
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,700 (39 Rentals)
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1045 20th St

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2702 Broadway, Unit 2702 Broadway, Apt B

Santa Monica Biltmore

1311 Berkeley St

1328 Harvard St, Unit Private Back

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1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage

1433 25th St

1120 23rd St, Unit C
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1522 N Harvard St

Yale Apartments

1001 19th St

1025 19th St

1111 Berkeley St

1326 Stanford St

2610-2612 Santa Monica Blvd

1453-1455 Harvard St

1242 Harvard St
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803-807 Princeton St

1318 Yale St

1322 Stanford St

1432 Harvard St

1449 Princeton St

2604 Santa Monica Blvd

1142 24th St

1165 Stanford St

1021 18th St
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1030 20th St

20TH845

1444 Yale St

2729 Wilshire Blvd

1343 26th St

1110 20th St

THE CHARLIE SM YALE

19TH1011

1252 23rd St
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1121 20th St

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1120 23rd St
Northeast, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,083 | $2,250 | $5,000 |
| Northeast 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $2,999 | $5,905 |
| Northeast 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,895 | $3,895 | $3,895 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northeast Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northeast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Monica Biltmore priced from $2,395. 1311 Berkeley St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Northeast apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Biltmore | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| 1311 Berkeley St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Apt C | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| 1433 25th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,999 |
| THE CHARLIE SM YALE | A - Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,100 |
| Evani 3223 Wilshire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,305 |
| 1132-1142 Princeton St | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $3,895 |
| 2300 Wilshire | C2 | 1BR,1BA | $4,469 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast area is the $4.07 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at 1132-1142 Princeton St in the in the Northeast neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Northeast apartment is the C3 Model at 2300 Wilshire starting at $5,539 with a $5.86 price per square foot in the Pico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1132-1142 Princeton St | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $4.07 |
| 2300 Wilshire | C3 | 1BR,1BA | $5.86 |
| Evani 3223 Wilshire | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $6.58 |
| 1433 25th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| 1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage | 1229 23rd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| 1311 Berkeley St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Apt C | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Santa Monica Biltmore | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| 2702 Broadway, Unit 2702 Broadway, Apt B | 2702 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| 1428 Yale St, Unit B | 1428 Yale St | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
| THE CHARLIE SM YALE | A - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Apartment is $2,395 at Santa Monica Biltmore.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast is starting from $2,999 at 1433 25th St.
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