Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA from $1,695 (60 Rentals)

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1254 14th St, Unit A
$1,800
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$1,800
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1254 14th St, Unit A

1254 14th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1015 2nd Street
Studio Apartments

1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
Student Housing

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1120 6th
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1120 6th

1120 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Lincoln SM
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Lincoln SM

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

1042 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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The Sovereign
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The Sovereign

205 Washington AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1218 6th St
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1218 6th St

1218 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1307 15th St
Studio Apartments

1307 15th St

1307 15th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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838 7th St
Studio Apartments

838 7th St

838 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1118 11th Street
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1118 11th Street

1118 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1517 18th Street
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1517 18th Street

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

833 11th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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1518 10th St
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1518 10th St

1518 10th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
property at 1147 24th St

$1,995

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1147 24th St

Santa MonicaCA90403
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$1,995 - $2,995

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1147 24th St

Santa MonicaCA90403
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810-812 7th St
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810-812 7th St

810-812 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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808 6th St
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808 6th St

808 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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Casa Hermosa
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Casa Hermosa

307 Montana AveSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1418 12th St
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1418 12th St

1418 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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427 Montana
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427 Montana

427 MontanaSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1257 9th St
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1257 9th St

1257 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1201 Idaho Ave
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1201 Idaho Ave

1201 Idaho AveSanta Monica, CA 90403

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922 6th St
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922 6th St

922 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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947 9th St
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947 9th St

947 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1217 9th St
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1217 9th St

1217 9th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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17th Street Villas
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17th Street Villas

1041-1047 17th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1231 5th St
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1231 5th St

1231 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Wilshire, Santa Monica, CA

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

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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 1434 Santa Monica Blvd which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Wilshire costs $6,028.

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 7 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 $1,010 which is $5,018 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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