Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,995 (95 Rentals)

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1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage
$2,675
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1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage

1229 23rd StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1251 Euclid St, Unit #2
$2,700
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

1251 Euclid St, Unit #2

1251 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1518 10th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1518 10th St

1518 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1124 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1124 12th St

1124 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1748 18th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1748 18th St

1748 18th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1001 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1001 19th St

1001 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1025 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1025 19th St

1025 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2302 32nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2302 32nd St

2302 32nd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1243 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1243 12th St

1243 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1417 11th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1417 11th St

1417 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1233 14th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1233 14th St

1233 14th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Lincoln SM
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln SM

829-829 Broadway StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1423 24th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1423 24th St

1423 24th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1827 Euclid St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1827 Euclid St

1827 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1528 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1528 12th St

1528 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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La Traviata
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Traviata

1138 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2346 20th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2346 20th St

2346 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1831 Pearl St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1831 Pearl St

1831 Pearl StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2342 20th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2342 20th St

2342 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90405

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1219 California Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1219 California Ave

1219 California AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2106 Delaware Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2106 Delaware Ave

2106 Delaware AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1311 15th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1311 15th St

1311 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2439 Oak St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2439 Oak St

2439 Oak StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2345 20th Street
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2345 20th Street

2345 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1453-1455 Harvard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1453-1455 Harvard St

1453-1455 Harvard StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1843 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1843 7th St

1843 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1811 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1811 7th St

1811 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pico Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pico?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pico is under $1,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pico?

The cheapest apartment in Pico is 2122 Ocean Park Blvd which is listed at $1,995, while the average apartment in Pico costs $6,360.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pico?

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 7 regular apartments in Pico that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pico?

Cheap apartments in Pico have an average cost of $232 which is $6,128 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pico.

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