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1434 Santa Monica Blvd
1434 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1517 11th St
1517 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1445 25th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1731 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2001 Olympic BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2418 32nd St, Unit GH
2418 32nd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2122 Ocean Park BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1418 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Santa Monica Palms
2501 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1138 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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3 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1455 24th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1231 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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2417 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1531 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1837-1839 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1717-1723 Ocean Park BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1522 N Harvard St
1522 N Harvard StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1124 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1328 Yale StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1748 18th St
1748 18th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2535 Kansas Ave
2535 Kansas AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1307 15th St
1307 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1001 19th St
1001 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1025 19th St
1025 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2302 32nd St
2302 32nd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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829-829 Broadway StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Olympic Studios
2029 Olympic BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1517 18th Street
1517 18th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1243 12th St
1243 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1417 11th St
1417 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1233 14th St
1233 14th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1412 W. 17th St
1412 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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2403 Centinela Ave
2403-2405 Centinela AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1827 Euclid St
1827 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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12TH ST., 1528
1528 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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2346 20th St
2346 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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HARV1432
1432 Harvard StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1257 9th St
1257 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1831 Pearl St
1831 Pearl StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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7th St.-1843
1843 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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2342 20th St
2342 20th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1219 California Ave
1219 California AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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2010 Ocean Park Blvd
2010-2016 Ocean Park BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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2610-2612 Santa Monica Blvd
2610-2612 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pico?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico Studio Apartments | $2,877 | $1,695 | $4,880 |
| Pico 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $1,800 | $6,945 |
| Pico 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,581 | $2,700 | $9,705 |
| Pico 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,880 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available Pico Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pico area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 1434 Santa Monica Blvd priced from $1,650. 1517 11th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Pico apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1434 Santa Monica Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 1517 11th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 1560 S Centinela Ave | 206 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 1731 Pico Blvd | Upper Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 2001 - 2029 Olympic | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
| 1412 W. 17th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| 1418 12th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Santa Monica Palms | 1 bed remodel | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| 2010 Ocean Park Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pico, CA
As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pico area is the $2.97 price per square foot 2402 34th St Model at 2402 34th St, Unit A in the in the Pico neighborhood starting from $3,975. The second greatest value Pico apartment is the 1 Model at 1458 Berkeley St starting at $3,750 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Pico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pico apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2402 34th St, Unit A | 2402 34th St | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.97 |
| 1458 Berkeley St | 1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.13 |
| 1033 Euclid St, Unit 7 | 1033 Euclid St | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 2803 Arizona Ave | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| 1848 12th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1813 12th St, Unit C | 1813 12th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| La Playa 07-SM | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| 1121 26th St, Unit 1 | 1121 26th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 1307 Harvard St, Unit 1 | 1307 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 20th Street Luxury Investments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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 $2,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pico?
The cheapest apartment in Pico is 1412 W. 17th St which is listed at $2,045, while the average apartment in Pico costs $5,759.
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 20 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 $261 which is $5,498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pico.
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