
Cheap Homes for Rent in Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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1503 Yale St

1996 Virginia Ave

2418 32nd St, Unit GH

2016 20th St
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1010 Pico Blvd, Unit 10

2317 Ocean Park Blvd

11951 Missouri Ave

1824 16th St, Unit 8

2202-2206 20th Street, Unit 2206D
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2221 Ocean Park Blvd
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 | $5,386 | $3,295 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,270 | $4,895 | $10,000+ |
| Pico 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,425 | $6,300 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pico Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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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. Ocean Park Boulevard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. 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 |
| Ocean Park Boulevard | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| 1731 Pico Blvd | Upper Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1517 11th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 2001 - 2029 Olympic | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pico, CA
As of June 09, 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 1244 11th St 3/1.5 Model at Monroe Manor starting at $3,800 with a $3.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2402 34th St, Unit A | 2402 34th St | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.97 |
| Monroe Manor | 1244 11th St 3/1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.04 |
| 1536 11th St, Unit 1536 | 1536 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 1534 11th St, Unit 1 | 1534 11th St | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| 1337 19th St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| North Euclid Luxury Investments LLC | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| 1913 11th St - TWO bedrooms AVAILABALE ! | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 1857 7th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 2810 Exposition Blvd | 2810 Exposition Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| 2015 21st St, Unit A | 2015 21st St | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pico
What type of rentals are currently available in Pico?
There are currently 1451 Apartments for Rent in Pico, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,224 to $32,000. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pico ranging from $850 to $17,500.
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 $850 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,426.
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