
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (22 Rentals)
Apartments in the Wilshire area of Santa Monica with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Junction Santa Monica

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Sway

Willow Santa Monica

700 Broadway

Catherine Santa Monica

Residences on Third Street Promenade
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Arrive Seaside I & II

Gibson Santa Monica

1428 15th St

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17th Street Santa Monica
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Criterion Promenade

San Vicente Tower

833 20th St

Monroe Manor

La Traviata

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1128 19th St, Unit 6
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1724 Arizona Ave, Unit #4
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 | $3,086 | $1,550 | $4,880 |
| Wilshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $1,500 | $6,945 |
| Wilshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,964 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,712 | $4,320 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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Top Santa Monica Apartments in the Wilshire Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-02-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Wilshire, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Chelsea Santa Monica
2 weeks free plus extra $1,500 gift card when you look and lease within 48 hours! *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 03-03-2026
Catherine Santa Monica
Receive Up To 8 Weeks Free On Base Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Arrive Seaside I & II
Enjoy two months of FREE rent plus a complimentary parking space when you make Arrive Seaside your new home! Offer valid on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 03-03-2026
Junction Santa Monica
Now offering up to 8-weeks free on base rent on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Willow Santa Monica
Receive Up To 8 Weeks Free Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Criterion Promenade
???? ONE MONTH FREE Rent Special Limited Time Only! ???? Dont miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, were offering ONE MONTH FREE RENT on select apartments.Expires 03-03-2026
Gibson Santa Monica
Offering up to 4 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Sway
Up to 8 Weeks Free on Base Rent!* *On select units. Base Rent. Restrictions and Minimum Lease Terms Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded.Expires 03-03-2026
700 Broadway
Receive up to 4 Weeks Free Rent + Look & Lease. All New Residents Receive 4 Months Complimentary Equinox Santa Monica East Membership*Expires 03-03-2026
17th Street Santa Monica
Stop by for a tour of our beautiful property! We have an open house everyday this week. We are offering 1 month FREE + $300 Look & Lease *on a 13 month lease!Expires 03-06-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Wilshire, CA
Specials updated: 03-02-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Wilshire, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
San Vicente Tower
1 month free on 14 month lease - this can be spread out over the leaseExpires 01-01-2027
17th Street Santa Monica
Stop by for a tour of our beautiful property! We have an open house everyday this week. We are offering 1 month FREE + $300 Look & Lease *on a 13 month lease!Expires 03-06-2026
Sway
Up to 8 Weeks Free on Base Rent!* *On select units. Base Rent. Restrictions and Minimum Lease Terms Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded.Expires 03-03-2026
700 Broadway
Receive up to 4 Weeks Free Rent + Look & Lease. All New Residents Receive 4 Months Complimentary Equinox Santa Monica East Membership*Expires 03-03-2026
Criterion Promenade
???? ONE MONTH FREE Rent Special Limited Time Only! ???? Dont miss this incredible opportunity! For a short period only, were offering ONE MONTH FREE RENT on select apartments.Expires 03-03-2026
Gibson Santa Monica
Offering up to 4 weeks FREE on select apartment homes + $500 Look & Lease Special! Call for details *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Chelsea Santa Monica
2 weeks free plus extra $1,500 gift card when you look and lease within 48 hours! *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 03-03-2026
Catherine Santa Monica
Receive Up To 8 Weeks Free On Base Rent On Select Units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
Arrive Seaside I & II
Enjoy two months of FREE rent plus a complimentary parking space when you make Arrive Seaside your new home! Offer valid on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 03-03-2026
Junction Santa Monica
Now offering up to 8-weeks free on base rent on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-03-2026
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Wilshire Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Wilshire?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Wilshire is at Criterion Promenade listed at $2,095.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Wilshire Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Wilshire is $4,097.
What is the largest Rent Specials Wilshire Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Wilshire is a 1,415 square feet unit starting from $2,823 at Catherine Santa Monica.
What is the average size for Wilshire Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Wilshire is currently at 692 sq ft.
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