
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $2,850 (14 Rentals)
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2201 Oak St, Unit B

1041 20th St, Unit J

1531 Harvard St, Unit 3

2325 Kansas Ave

1231 12th St, Unit A

1543 11th St
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1308 9th St, Unit 7

1836 10th St, Unit D

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1222 Princeton St, Unit 18
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Pico, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pico?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,503 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,425 | $5,000 | $7,900 |
| Pico 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,497 | $9,000 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Pico, CA
As of September 21, 2026 the best value rental home in the Pico area is the $3.15 price per square foot 1308 9th St Model at 1308 9th St, Unit 7 in the Pico neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Pico rental home is the 1440 23rd St Model at 1440 23rd St, Unit 309 in the Pico neighborhood starting at $4,290 with a $4.57 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pico homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1308 9th St, Unit 7 | 1308 9th St | 2BR, 1BA | $3.15 |
| 1440 23rd St, Unit 309 | 1440 23rd St | 2BR, 2BA | $4.57 |
| 2037 Stewart St | 2037 Stewart St | 2BR, 2BA | $3.99 |
| 12405 Idaho Ave | 12405 Idaho Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $5.08 |
| 1222 Princeton St, Unit 18 | 1222 Princeton St | 1BR, 0.5BA | $4.78 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pico
What type of rentals are currently available in Pico?
There are currently 1448 Apartments for Rent in Pico, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,224 to $24,000. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pico ranging from $2,895 to $14,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pico?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pico ranges from $2,895 to $14,800 with an average monthly rent of $6,104.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pico?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pico range from $1,224 to $24,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,000 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $9,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,800.
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