
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $2,100 (186 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


1102 11th St

1015 2nd Street

1243 12th St

1417 11th St

1233 14th St

Lincoln SM

954 11th Street,

1827 Euclid St

1528 12th St
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La Traviata

1432 16th St

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1843 7th St

1219 California Ave

1311 15th St

1455 9th Street

1848 12th St

1814-1820 11th St

1227 11th St
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847 9th St

1129 Lincoln Blvd

843 Euclid St

1234 10th St

1443 11th St

15th Street Apartments

1041 Euclid St

1849 11th St

1313 14th St

1418 12th St
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828 Arizona Ave

918 7th St

Bay Street Garden Apartments

1042 6th St

1047 2nd St

902 10th St

847 Euclid St

1142 24th St

1042-1048 17th St

934 6th St
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1045 6th St

914 18th St

828 6th St

833 11th St

1115 Euclid St

913 6th St

1424 15th Street

833-835 7th St

824 11th St

529 Montana Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilshire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Studio Apartments | $3,184 | $1,695 | $4,995 |
Wilshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,310 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,489 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilshire Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wilshire?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilshire is under $2,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilshire?
The cheapest apartment in Wilshire is 1015 2nd Street which is listed at $1,948, while the average apartment in Wilshire costs $6,421.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilshire?
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 9 regular apartments in Wilshire 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?
Cheap apartments in Wilshire have an average cost of $823 which is $5,598 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire.
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