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  1. Building Photo - Living at Santa Monica
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $2,512+
    1 BED
    $2,852+
    2 BEDS
    $3,469+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,496 - $4,673
    Required Monthly Fees$16
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,512 - $4,689

    Living at Santa Monica

    1519 6th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    (424) 230-8728
  2. Building Photo - Archer
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $3,995

    Archer

    12431 Rochester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    (424) 369-7608
  10. Building Photo - Felix
    $455 Off
    Price Drop. $455 Off
    2 BEDS
    $3,645

    Felix

    1352 S Carmelina Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    (424) 279-6042
  15. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $3,174+
    2 BEDS
    $3,543+
    3 BEDS
    $6,306+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,174 - $6,506
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,174 - $6,506

    Lincoln Place

    1050 Frederick St, Venice, CA 90291
    (424) 677-2943
  24. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    2309 Pearl St

    2309 Pearl St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
    (805) 892-6795
  26. Building Photo - 01560SA
    1 BED
    $2,195

    01560SA

    1560 S Saltair Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
  27. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,599

    225 Bay St

    225 Bay St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
  31. Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,298+
    1 BED
    $2,698+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,298 - $2,698
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,298 - $2,698

    101 Dudley Ave

    101 Dudley Ave, Venice, CA 90291
  32. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,250

    11738 Goshen Ave

    11738 Goshen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049
  41. Building Photo - 2401 California Ave
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $5,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$5,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$5,000

    2401 California Ave

    2401 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
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  42. Building Photo - 2037 Stewart St
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,200

    2037 Stewart St Unit 2037 1/2

    2037 Stewart St, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Santa Monica, CA Apartments for Rent

Santa Monica stretches along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast, home to the famous Santa Monica Pier with its historic carousel and Pacific Park amusement rides. This 8.4-square-mile coastal city hosts headquarters for major entertainment and media companies including Hulu, Activision Blizzard, and Universal Music Group, creating plenty of local job opportunities. If you're looking for apartments for rent in Santa Monica, you'll discover everything from beachfront properties to cozy spots in established neighborhoods-all within the city's super walkable layout that makes getting around a breeze.

Renting in Santa Monica means you're close to the action at Third Street Promenade for shopping and dining, plus Palisades Park's 26 acres of ocean-view green space along the coastal bluffs. The Marvin Braude Bike Trail connects you to 22 miles of coastal paths, and the city maintains over 30 parks and recreation areas. Apartment communities sit near cool spots like Bergamot Station's contemporary art galleries and the weekly Santa Monica Farmers Market. Between the major employers in entertainment and tech, plus Santa Monica College for educational opportunities, there's something for everyone. The city's transit connections and proximity to neighboring West LA communities make commuting pretty convenient too.

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Santa Monica High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,588 Students
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Santa Monica High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,588 Students
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Olympic High (Continuation) School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
30 Students
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Lincoln Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
914 Students
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Lincoln Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
914 Students
GreatSchools Rating
John Adams Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
806 Students
GreatSchools Rating
John Adams Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
806 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Franklin Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
597 Students
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Franklin Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
597 Students
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Edison Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
404 Students
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Canyon Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
391 Students
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Roosevelt Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
552 Students

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