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Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA

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    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $2,236+
    2 BEDS $2,641+
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    4036 Cedarhurst Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    1 BED $2,136+
    2 BEDS $2,777+
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    534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    1 BED $1,919+
    2 BEDS $2,628+
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    1004 W. Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $1,895
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    1735 Biscayne Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    1316 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    STUDIO $1,375+
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    2460 Rubel Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    2 BEDS $3,135+
    3 BEDS $3,696+
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    511 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    1 BED $1,895
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    101-191 E RICE RANCH RD, ORCUTT, CA 93455
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    1240 West Bethel Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    127 W. Agnes Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    710 W. Alvin Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    1720 SOUTH DEPOT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458
    1 BED $1,257
    2 BEDS $1,511
    3 BEDS $1,746
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    826 Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    1061 SCHULTZ LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455
    3 BEDS $3,550
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    1191 GRAND MEADOW, ORCUTT, CA 93455
    3 BEDS $4,175
  • 948 Salisbury Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    205 Wickenden St., Los Alamos, CA 93440
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    300 Burton Mesa Blvd. #100, Lompoc, CA 93436
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    2 BEDS $2,195
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    300 Burton Mesa Blvd, Lompoc, CA 93436
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    2 BEDS $2,100
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    325 Burton Mesa Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436
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    602 Juniper Street, Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437
    2 BEDS $3,040
    3 BEDS $3,040
    4 BEDS $3,040
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    238 Blume St, Nipomo, CA 93444
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    401 W. Pine Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED $1,583
    2 BEDS $1,902
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    113 S U St, Lompoc, CA 93436
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    2 BEDS $2,385+
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Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA have decreased by 2.26% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,342 to $2,289.

Average rent in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA

$2,289/mo Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA average rental price, March 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is around $2,289.

    What's the typical rent budget in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    A share of 4% of apartments in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 23% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 32% of 's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 33% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 8% of apartment rentals in Santa Maria Valley are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA (33%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA were last updated on 14 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The best apartments in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA are: Siena Apartments, Knollwood Meadows Apartments, Hancock Terrace Apartments, The Village Townhomes and St Claire.

    What is the average rent in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The average rent in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is $2,450.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is between $1,375 and $3,739.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is between $1,511 and $3,249.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is between $1,511 and $3,924.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA is between $1,746 and $3,932.

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

    In Santa Maria Valley, 42% of the residents are renting compared to 58% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Santa Maria Valley's rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

    Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA demographics

    • 112,004Total Population
    • 55,945 Female
      56,059 Male
    • 30.9Median Age

    In total, Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA has 112,004 residents, 55,945 women and 56,059 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of ’s population is 30.9.

    Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA households

    • 24,545 Family
      6,907 Non-family
    • 13,949 Children
      17,504 No Children
    • 31,452Total Number of Households
    • 3.28Average People Per Household
    • $81,522Median Household Income

    There is a total of 31,452 households in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA. Of these, 13,949 have children and 17,504 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 24,545 family households and 6,907 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in is 3.28 people, on average. The median household annual income in equals $81,522, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,861.

    Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 20% of the population in Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, CA have no high school education, 34% went to high-school, and 21% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 12% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 5% hold a Graduate Degree.

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