Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,650 (35 Rentals)

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$1,960 - $2,800

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1111 12th St

Santa MonicaCA90403

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1015 2nd Street
Studio Apartments

1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1412 W. 17th St
Studio Apartments

1412 W. 17th St

1412 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Lincoln SM
Studio Apartments

Lincoln SM

829-829 Broadway StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1042 6th St
Studio Apartments

1042 6th St

1042 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1117 3rd St
Studio Apartments

1117 3rd St

1117 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1307 15th St
Studio Apartments

1307 15th St

1307 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1218 6th St
Studio Apartments

1218 6th St

1218 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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The Sovereign
Studio Apartments

The Sovereign

205 Washington AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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838 7th St
Studio Apartments

838 7th St

838 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1517 18th Street
Studio Apartments

1517 18th Street

1517 18th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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833 11th St
Studio Apartments

833 11th St

833 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1518 10th St
Studio Apartments

1518 10th St

1518 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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3RD927
Studio Apartments

3RD927

927 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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810-812 7th St
Studio Apartments

810-812 7th St

810-812 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1147 6th St
Studio Apartments

1147 6th St

1147 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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808 6th St
Studio Apartments

808 6th St

808 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1257 9th St
Studio Apartments

1257 9th St

1257 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Casa Hermosa
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Casa Hermosa

307 Montana AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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427 Montana
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427 Montana

427 MontanaSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1201 Idaho Ave
Studio Apartments

1201 Idaho Ave

1201 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403

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947 9th St
Studio Apartments

947 9th St

947 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Wilshire, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilshire, Santa Monica, CA

Ranked #1

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $2,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilshire?

The cheapest apartment in Wilshire is 1032 7th St which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Wilshire costs $5,859.

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 14 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 $1,387 which is $4,472 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire.

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