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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Monica
May 2026
| Bedroom count | Santa Monica | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,995 |  down 4.77% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,700 | down 3.40% |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,430 | down 0.67% |
| 3 Bedroom | $6,046 | down 4.40% |
| 4 Bedroom | $10,950 | down 34.53% |
Median rent as of May 3, 2026
This May, we've analyzed our 365 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 decreased by 0.25% to $1,995, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 0.18% to $2,700.
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PadMapper has 365 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Monica. Specifically, 40 studio apartments, 134 one-bedroom apartments, 137 two-bedroom apartments, 41 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Santa Monica CA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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$2,725
1 Bedroom Apartment · Ocean Park, Santa Monica
$2,745
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Mid-City, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,755–$2,950
1 Bedroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$2,788
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,795
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
Luxury
$2,797–$3,030
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica
$2,800
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Northeast Santa Monica, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,840
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Sunset Park, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,848
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,850
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$2,895
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
$2,895
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Mid-City, Santa Monica
$2,895
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,895
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Pico, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,895
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
5+ Days Ago
$2,898–$3,498
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$2,905–$3,655
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica
$2,950
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
2 Days Ago
$2,950–$2,995
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica
$2,950–$3,895
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · North of Montana, Santa Monica