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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA. 128 Rentals Available
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    500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    STUDIO $4,319+
    1 BED $4,808+
    2 BEDS $7,775
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    1136 18Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
    3 BEDS $9,500
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    1625 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404
    STUDIO $2,960+
    1 BED $3,273+
    2 BEDS $4,539+
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    920-930 Euclid St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    3 BEDS $5,195
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    930 Fifth St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    3 BEDS $5,025
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    1641 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    STUDIO $2,687
    1 BED $3,650
    2 BEDS $3,740
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    1021 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,195+
    2 BEDS $4,295
    3 BEDS $4,995
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    307 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,400+
    2 BEDS $4,800
    99 BEDS $2,800
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    937 10Th St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    2 BEDS $4,650
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    801 2Nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $4,095+
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    950 Second St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $4,275
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    1725 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1 BED $2,880+
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    707 Idaho Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    1 BED $3,195
    2 BEDS $3,995+
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    1015 Ninth St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    2 BEDS $4,175
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    837 Third St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,075
    2 BEDS $4,115
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    855 Third St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,075+
    2 BEDS $4,095
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    2110 4Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
    1 BED $3,060+
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    2021 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90405
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    1 BED $3,185+
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    1011 Fourth St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,295
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    1115 Fifth St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1 BED $3,295
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    209 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    1127 11Th St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    911 Ninth St., Santa Monica, CA 90403
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    210 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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    1410 5Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Santa Monica, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Santa Monica, CA have decreased by 0.4% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,640 to $3,626.

Average rent in Santa Monica, CA

$3,626/mo Santa Monica, CA average rental price, January 2026
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Apartment rentals in Santa Monica, CA have an average monthly rent of $3,626.

    What's the typical rent budget in Santa Monica, CA?

    9% of apartments in Santa Monica, CA cost between $2,001-$2,500. Rentals priced between $2,501-$3,000 represent 15% of apartments. Approximately 3% of Los Angeles’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 2% of rental apartments are priced in the $1,001-$1,500 range. A share of 70% of apartment rentals in Los Angeles are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Santa Monica, CA (70%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Santa Monica, CA

    83 /100
    Very Walkable
    70 /100
    Excellent Transit
    97 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 70, Bike Score®: 97

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

    The price range for a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA is between $3,060 and $10,827.

    How many luxury rentals are available in Santa Monica, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 138 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Santa Monica, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

    The average Santa Monica, CA luxury apartment size is 334 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

    Renting a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Look for luxury apartments near me

    Looking for a top of the line, luxury apartment near you to move in to? Are you interested in having all new appliances, on site amenities, a gym, a pool, and private parking? Take a look at our high-end listings and search for the apartment that provides all that you need to feel at home using filters for top community and apartment amenities. On RentCafe you can find the luxury apartment you are looking for whether it's near you, in a specific neighborhood or ZIP code, or in the best area in town.

    RentCafe can help you find the best luxury apartment for you by allowing you to compare location, size and price. May it be near where you live now or anywhere in the U.S. that you want to move to, let's help you choose the perfect apartment.

    Renting a luxury apartment in Santa Monica, CA

    Here at RentCafe we appreciate the finer things in life and know that small things make big differences. So, when it comes to luxury apartments we are doing our utmost to bring you a selection of the best apartments in Santa Monica, CA and we try to provide solutions for every pocket. Just starting your career and you’re on the lookout for luxury studio apartments to move in alone, close to everything loud and bustling the city has to offer? Or you’re searching for luxury townhomes in quieter areas with playgrounds, where you want to raise a family but still make commuting feel like a breeze? There are 25 properties in Santa Monica, CA with an average size of 911 Sqft, so we’ve got your back whether you are on the search for small or large apartments.

    Choosing between high rise apartments

    We know that in today’s market finding the perfectly furnished, modern home among all the high rise apartments available might seem overwhelming. There are just so many interiors styled differently and so many buildings to choose from. And it’s not just about the interior. You’re shopping for amenities too: a fitness center or a spa, a yoga studio or a pool could all be deal breakers. After weeks of intense searching one apartment complex looks just like the other. That’s why we are providing detailed information including photos, floorplan and a straight to the point list of the amenities offered, so no guesswork is required. We also know that finding cheap luxury apartments sounds impossible, but the average price for listings in Santa Monica, CA is $4,789 and the lowest monthly rents start at $2,687, so you may be able to find some deals on luxury after all.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!