Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Park Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ocean Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ocean Park Studio Apartments | $2,366 | $1,498 | $3,100 |
Ocean Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,245 | $6,210 |
Ocean Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,573 | $2,879 | $7,500 |
Ocean Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,172 | $5,747 | $7,450 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ocean Park Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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Cheapest Available Ocean Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 101 Dudley Ave priced from $1,498. 30 Dudley Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,998. Here are the most affordable Ocean Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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101 Dudley Ave | Studio | Studio, | $1,498 |
30 Dudley Ave | Top Floor Corner Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,998 |
Bay on 6th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,389 |
2621 5th St | No Vacancy | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
1022 Pacific St | Jr 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Park, CA
As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean Park area is the $3.16 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Ocean Park Apartments in the in the Ocean Park neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Ocean Park apartment is the 251 5th Ave Model at 251 5th Ave, Unit 251 starting at $2,775 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Ocean Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ocean Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
251 5th Ave, Unit 251 | 251 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Euclid Apartments | 2BRUPG | 2BR,1BA | $3.37 |
2601 14th St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
31 Rose Ave | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Santa Monica Mariner Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
Third Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Pacific Apartments | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.11 |
1001 Hill St, Unit 4 | 1001 Hill St | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
2621 5th St | No Vacancy | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
Getting Around the Ocean Park Neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Ocean Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ocean Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ocean Park is under $2,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ocean Park?
The cheapest apartment in Ocean Park is 2621 5th St which is listed at $2,475, while the average apartment in Ocean Park costs $5,747.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ocean Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Ocean Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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