
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $2,100 (177 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


1219 California Ave

1311 15th St

1234 10th St

EUCLID, 1837

1843 7th St

1811 7th St

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1848 12th St

1455 9th Street
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1228 15th St

1437 11th St.

1814-1820 11th St

1412 W. 17th St

1227 11th St

847 9th St

1129 Lincoln Blvd

843 Euclid St

1443 11th St

1041 Euclid St
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1849 11th St

1313 14th St

1120 20th St

1418 12th St

1523 11th St

828 Arizona Ave

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902 10th St

847 Euclid St

1047 2nd St.
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La Playa 07-SM

1042 6th St

1045 6th St

833 11th St

1115 Euclid St

828 6th St

914 18th St

PR SM Verona LLC

913 6th St

1424 15th Street
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833-835 7th St

1857 7th St

402 Montana Ave

824 11th St

828 4th St

529 Montana Ave

927 3rd St

610 Montana Ave

PR SM Livorno LLC

934 16th St
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Wilshire, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilshire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Studio Apartments | $3,085 | $1,650 | $4,460 |
Wilshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $2,100 | $6,945 |
| Wilshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,152 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,672 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,997 | $9,997 | $9,997 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 177 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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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 $2,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilshire?
The cheapest apartment in Wilshire is 1517 11th St which is listed at $2,250, while the average apartment in Wilshire costs $3,552.
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 8 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 $988 which is $2,564 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire.
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