
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,550 (43 Rentals)


1434 Santa Monica Blvd

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1823 19th St

1517 11th St

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1254 14th St, Unit A

1042-1048 17th St

1646 Berkeley St, Unit 5

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1714 Montana Ave, Unit B
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1437 10th St, Unit C

2201 Oak St, Unit B

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Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

2001 - 2029 Olympic

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2408 Ocean Park Blvd

1731 Pico Blvd

1522 N Harvard St

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Lincoln SM

Yale Apartments

1307 15th St

2535 Kansas Ave
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1517 18th Street

1518 10th St

2403 Centinela Ave

2622 28th St

1257 9th St

1418 12th St
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2010-2016 Ocean Park Blvd

PR SM Biella LLC

2224 Oak St

1432 Harvard St

17th Street Villas

1537 7th

1511 SM (Closed)

PR SM Positano LLC
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1748 Wellesley Ave

C on Pico

1560 S Centinela Ave
Pico, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pico?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Pico Studio Apartments | $2,715 | $1,550 | $5,395 |
| Pico 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,188 | $1,995 | $6,945 |
| Pico 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,471 | $775 | $9,800 |
| Pico 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,237 | $1,224 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,975 | $6,975 | $6,975 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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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 $1,900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pico?
The cheapest apartment in Pico is Ocean Park Boulevard which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Pico costs $3,288.
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 28 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 $280 which is $3,008 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pico.
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