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Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA under $2000. 41 Rentals Available
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    1 BED $1,919+
  • 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
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1316 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    STUDIO $1,375+
  • 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 playground in a yard in front of some apartments
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    1240 West Bethel Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • 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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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    1720 SOUTH DEPOT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458
    1 BED $1,257
    2 BEDS $1,511
    3 BEDS $1,746
  • 826 Cook St 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    826 Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a staircase in a house
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    325 Burton Mesa Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    401 W. Pine Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED $1,583
    2 BEDS $1,902
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA were last updated on 8 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Santa Maria, CA?

The best apartments in Santa Maria, CA are: Siena Apartments, Hancock Terrace Apartments, The Village Townhomes, St Claire and Vandenberg Senior Residence.

What type of rental buildings are in Santa Maria, CA?

In Santa Maria 49% of the housing is rented out compared to 51% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Santa Maria's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 51% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Santa Maria, CA under $2,000

There’s more than one way to spend $2,000 on rent in Santa Maria, CA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $2,000 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $2,000 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Santa Maria, CA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 11 apartments for rent below $2,000 in Santa Maria, CA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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