Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,300 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sunset Park area of Santa Monica.

Ocean Park Boulevard

2508 30th St, Unit Studio Apartment

2001 - 2029 Olympic

2122 Ocean Park Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Park Studio Apartments | $2,093 | $1,595 | $3,200 |
| Sunset Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $1,750 | $3,629 |
| Sunset Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,652 | $2,595 | $4,795 |
| Sunset Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,529 | $1,300 | $9,800 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Ocean Park Boulevard priced from $1,595. 1731 Pico Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Sunset Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Park Boulevard | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 1731 Pico Blvd | Upper Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| 2001 - 2029 Olympic | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
| Wellesley Manor | 12 | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 2010 Ocean Park Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,255 |
| 1814-1820 11th St | 1814-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| 17th Street Santa Monica | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, CA
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Park area is the $3.16 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Ocean Park Apartments in the in the Ocean Park neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Sunset Park apartment is the 2318 10th St Model at 2318 10th St, Unit 1 starting at $3,200 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Ocean Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| 2318 10th St, Unit 1 | 2318 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 2452 S Centinela Ave, Unit 5 | 2452 S Centinela Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| 1957 Frank St / 2519 Virginia Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 1913 11th St - TWO bedrooms AVAILABALE ! | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Euclid Apartments | 2BRUPG | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| The Gateway | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| 2021 Ocean Park Blvd, Unit Front Unit | 2021 Ocean Park Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 2866 Exposition Blvd, Unit A | 2866 Exposition Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 1814-1820 11th St | 1814-2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sunset Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunset Park is under $2,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Park?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Park is Wellesley Manor which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Sunset Park costs $5,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Park?
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 11 regular apartments in Sunset Park 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 Sunset Park?
Cheap apartments in Sunset Park have an average cost of $655 which is $4,444 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Park.
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