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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Monica
August 2026
| Bedroom count | Santa Monica | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,195 |  up 4.77% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,895 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,350 |  down 2.66% |
| 3 Bedroom | $6,500 | up 8.82% |
| 4 Bedroom | $14,999 | down 0.01% |
Median rent as of August 2, 2026
This August, we've analyzed our 278 listings in Santa Monica to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Santa Monica median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $2,195, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $2,895.
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PadMapper has 278 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Monica. Specifically, 26 studio apartments, 106 one-bedroom apartments, 104 two-bedroom apartments, 29 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Santa Monica CA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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197 Results
$3,200
1 Bedroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$3,250
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$3,295
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Mid-City, Santa Monica
$3,295
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$3,300
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Mid-City, Santa Monica
$3,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$3,395
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$3,400
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Sunset Park, Santa Monica
2 Days Ago
$3,400–$5,300
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Mid-City, Santa Monica
$3,495
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
2 Hours Ago
$3,495
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$3,578
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$3,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$3,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$3,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$3,595–$4,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$3,595–$3,795
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$3,650
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$3,650–$3,700
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Sunset Park, Santa Monica
$3,695
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica