
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $2,695 (63 Rentals)


1913 11th St - TWO bedrooms AVAILABALE !

1823 7th St

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1337 19th St

1938 Euclid St

500 California Ave, North of Wilshire in Santa Monica. 5 blocks to the beach

1433 9th St, Unit F

848 7th St, Unit 4

1234 12th St

1836 10th St, Unit D
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Samo Capri Apartments

1323 11th St

1518 10th St

928-934 12th St

907 Lincoln Blvd

1434 18th St

1537 19th St

Euclid Street Apartments

1810 12th St

1122 10th St
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1533 9th St

1028 14th St

823 5th St

1754

1811 7th St

927-929 Lincoln Blvd

1860 9th St

1544 9th St

1011 Pico Blvd
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1314 Euclid St. in Santa Monica - near Wilshire Blvd.

1111 Lincoln Blvd

833 11th St

1044 Euclid

953 14th St

1332 14th St

VRS Arrezo Apartments LLC

1802 Euclid St

1424 15th Street

1257 12th St
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1313 9th St

1814-1820 11th St

4th St Apartments

1252 23rd St

Euclid Apartments

857 14th St

Seapoint

1301 Michigan Ave

907 17th St

1434 12th 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 | $3,184 | $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 1913 11th St - TWO bedrooms AVAILABALE ! which is listed at $2,765, 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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