Homes for Rent in the 90402 ZIP Code of Santa Monica, CA (114 Rentals)

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property at 315 15th St

$15,000

5 Bedroom, 5 Bath Home for Rent

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315 15th St

Santa MonicaCA90402

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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property at 515 Ocean Ave

$8,250 - $14,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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515 Ocean Ave

Santa MonicaCA90402
property at 429 Ocean Ave

$11,000 - $11,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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429 Ocean Ave

Santa MonicaCA90402
property at 201 Ocean Ave Ext

$5,400 - $8,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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201 Ocean Ave Ext

Santa MonicaCA90402
property at 701 Ocean Ave

$11,750 - $12,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

701 Ocean Ave

Santa MonicaCA90402

More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Expert's Deep Dive into LA Living

Moving to Los Angeles? Get an insider's view on desirable neighborhoods like Koreatown, Los Feliz, and NELA, plus crucial insight on LA's vast sprawl and transit.

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property at 117 W Channel Rd

$5,995 - $6,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

117 W Channel Rd

Santa MonicaCA90402
property at 515 Ocean Ave

$14,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

515 Ocean Ave

Santa MonicaCA90402

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 817 6th St

$4,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

817 6th St, Unit E

817 6th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 1034 18th St

$6,990

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1034 18th St, Unit 4

1034 18th St
Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 1308 9th St

$4,400

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1308 9th St, Unit 1

1308 9th St
Santa MonicaCA90401

Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser

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property at 1419 15th St

$3,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Feb 2, 2026

1419 15th St, Unit 5

1419 15th St
Santa MonicaCA90404

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Ranked #237

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Written by: Rachel Presser

When most people think of collegiate destination cities, Boston and New York often come to mind in addition to smaller college towns.

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More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Experts Deep Dive into LA Living

Written by: Rachel Presser

Hi from LA! I’m Rachel, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Los Angeles, CA.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.