Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Montana Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $700 (216 Rentals)

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1534 11th St
$2,038 - $3,350
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1534 11th St

1534 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Living at Santa Monica
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$2,512 - $4,689
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1519 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Junction Santa Monica
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$2,856 - $4,382
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Junction Santa Monica

1641 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Catherine Santa Monica
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$3,048 - $6,590
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Catherine Santa Monica

1625 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Cheapest Available Wilshire Montana Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilshire Montana area of Santa Monica, CA is a Studio unit found at 1434 Santa Monica Blvd priced from $1,650. 123 California Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,748. Here are the most affordable Wilshire Montana apartments for rent in Santa Monica, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1434 Santa Monica BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
123 California Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,748
1517 11th StStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
01120SI0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,895
1117 3rd StStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
1015 2nd Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,948
Criterion PromenadeStudio AStudio,1BA$2,095
1228 10th Street1+11BR,1BA$2,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilshire Montana, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilshire Montana area is the $3.06 price per square foot J Model at 129 Marguerita Ave in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Wilshire Montana apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Santa Monica St. James starting at $4,510 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilshire Montana apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
129 Marguerita AveJ3BR,2.5BA$3.06
Santa Monica St. James3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$3.54
1536 11th St, Unit 15361536 11th St2BR,1BA$3.16
801 2nd Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.44
950 4th Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.55
500 California Ave, North of Wilshire in Santa Monica. 5 blocks to the beach2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.95
Casa Grande Apartments2X2 Renovated2BR,2BA$3.40
1247 17th St3 beds 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$3.50
1228 10th Street1+11BR,1BA$3.27
123 California Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilshire Montana Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wilshire Montana?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilshire Montana is under $2,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilshire Montana?

The cheapest apartment in Wilshire Montana is 1015 2nd Street which is listed at $1,948, while the average apartment in Wilshire Montana costs $6,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilshire Montana?

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 10 regular apartments in Wilshire Montana 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 Wilshire Montana?

Cheap apartments in Wilshire Montana have an average cost of $944 which is $5,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire Montana.

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