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Short Term Rentals in Santa Maria, CA

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Short Term Rentals in Santa Maria, CA. 18 Rentals Available
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    Today

    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $2,236+
    2 BEDS $2,641+
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  • the front of the townhomes building with a sign that says treasury town homes
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    1004 W. Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $1,895
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a microwave
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    511 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    1 BED $1,895
  • a white building with a street in front of it
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    127 W. Agnes Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a stove and microwave
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    710 W. Alvin Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • 826 Cook St 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    826 Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • More Rentals Near Santa Maria, CA

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    4036 Cedarhurst Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    1 BED $2,136+
    2 BEDS $2,777+
  • a kitchen with a sink and a staircase in a house
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    325 Burton Mesa Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436
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  • a dining room and living room with a wooden table and chairs
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    113 S U St, Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,385+
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a short-term rental in Santa Maria, CA?

The price range for a short-term rental in Santa Maria, CA is between $1,895 and $3,673.

How many short-term rentals are available in Santa Maria, CA on RentCafe?

There are 6 short-term rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a short-term rental in Santa Maria, CA?

The average Santa Maria, CA short-term rental size is 790 sq. ft..

What are the advantages of renting a short-term rental in Santa Maria, CA?

Short-term rentals offer flexibility and are ideal for temporary stays or transitional periods.

What are the downsides of renting a short-term rental in Santa Maria, CA?

Short-term rentals typically cost more per month and may have limited availability.

Look for short term rentals near me

Looking for short-term apartments nearby? This option is ideal if you want to stay in the area, or you're still looking for something more stable and don't want to make any permanent decisions yet. Or, simply put, renting short-term fits your lifestyle better. With RentCafe you can now browse short-term apartments near you and compare price, size, location and real reviews from verified residents in your area to see which short-term apartment would suit you best.

You can browse available short-term listings and find your options in any location, whether you're looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city. Just choose the location you want, close to whatever is of interest for you, and we'll take it from there!

Renting a short-term apartment in Santa Maria, CA

If you’re in Santa Maria, CA for a limited amount of time, you are a digital nomad, or simply want a change of scenery, RentCafe is here to help you find the short-term rental suitable for your needs. Maybe you just want to test a new area in Santa Maria before actually settling in, or maybe you find yourself in-between homes on your way to getting your hands on your dream home. For all those reasons and many more, short-term apartments are the way to go. Short-term rentals usually come furnished and are equipped with essentials that most renters would need on the regular. Plus, some include the cost of utilities in the rent price, so you wouldn’t have as many bills and paperwork to deal with. Renting in Santa Maria, CA is an experience. So, if you want to make your renting experience here short and sweet, we got your back!

There’s more to the world

Short-term apartments are not just for renters in between homes or people on prolonged visits to a certain area. They are perfect for those who aren’t looking to put down roots too soon and settling down is not currently in the plans. For those not looking for a long-term apartment just yet, the experience of living in other areas can be life changing. If you’re the type of person who goes wherever life takes them, we are here to help you find a short-term lease!

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