Apartments and Homes for Rent in Santa Monica, CA
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Apartments and homes for rent in Santa Monica, CA
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34 rentals came on the market in Santa Monica in the last 7 days, 7 yesterday. See them newest first, each with its MLS on-market date.
What's on the market in Santa Monica right now
Asking prices of listings currently active on Nalren in Santa Monica, CA, refreshed daily.
About rentals in Santa Monica
269 rentals are listed in Santa Monica, CA on Nalren right now: 51 houses, 159 condos or townhomes, 56 apartments. Asking rents run from $1,700 to $85,000 a month, with a median of $5,275. Of the 267 with a known listing date, 203 came to market in the last 90 days, 25 have been listed for three to six months, and 39 for longer; 78 of the current listings have reduced their asking rent since listing.
Counts and asking rents of listings currently active on Nalren in Santa Monica, CA, refreshed daily, not a forecast or an estimate of any property.
Rent in Santa Monica by bedroom count
- 1-bedroom: median asking rent $3,200/mo across 65 listings
- 2-bedroom: median asking rent $5,400/mo across 105 listings
- 3-bedroom: median asking rent $7,450/mo across 54 listings
- 4+ bedroom: median asking rent $23,499/mo across 36 listings
Asking rents in Santa Monica currently range from $1,700 to $85,000 per month.
Currently for rent in Santa Monica: 56 apartments, 159 condos and townhomes, 51 houses.
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Frequently asked questions: Santa Monica, CA
How much is rent in Santa Monica, CA?
The median asking rent across 269 active rental listings in Santa Monica, CA is $5,275 per month on Nalren, refreshed daily.
How much is rent in Santa Monica by bedroom count?
Median asking rents on Nalren right now: 1-bedroom $3,200/mo (65 listings), 2-bedroom $5,400/mo (105 listings), 3-bedroom $7,450/mo (54 listings), 4+ bedroom $23,499/mo (36 listings). These are aggregates of displayed asking rents on active listings, refreshed daily, not estimates.
Are there houses for rent in Santa Monica, or mostly apartments?
Both. Nalren currently lists 51 houses for rent in Santa Monica alongside 56 apartments and 159 condos or townhomes. Filter by property type in the app.
How long have rentals in Santa Monica, CA been on the market?
Of the 267 with a known listing date, 203 came to market in the last 90 days, 25 have been listed for three to six months, and 39 for longer; 78 of the current listings have reduced their asking rent since listing. These are counts of listings currently active on Nalren in Santa Monica, CA, refreshed daily, not a forecast.
Which cities near Santa Monica have rentals on Nalren?
Within about 5 miles of Santa Monica: Venice (100 listings, 2.3 mi), Marina Del Rey (58 listings, 3.5 mi), Pacific Palisades (71 listings, 3.6 mi), Westwood (5 listings, 3.6 mi), Playa Vista (24 listings, 5 mi). Each city has its own rentals page on Nalren, refreshed daily.
What are my rights as a renter in Santa Monica, California?
California caps most security deposits at one month's rent, limits annual rent increases on covered units under AB 1482 (5% plus local CPI, capped at 10%), and requires just cause for most evictions after 12 months of tenancy. Some cities, including Los Angeles, add local rent-stabilization rules. See the Nalren guide to California renters' rights for the details and exceptions.
How many rentals listings are in Santa Monica, CA?
Nalren currently has 269 rentals listings in Santa Monica, CA. New listings are added throughout the day. Open the Nalren app to see everything and set alerts.