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Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA under $2000. 45 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a bedroom with a bed
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    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2029 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    STUDIO $1,931
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen with a sink
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    1432 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    STUDIO $1,931
  • a living room with white couches and chairs and a table
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    1537 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    STUDIO $1,931
  • a kitchen and a dining room with a table and chairs
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    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    STUDIO $1,931
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  • a living room with a staircase and a tv in a house
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    2001 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    STUDIO $1,765

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  • the front of a house with two cars parked in the driveway
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    1415 Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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  • an olive tree in front of a house
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    1420 Saltair Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    STUDIO $1,695+
  • a patio with a couch and chairs and a table
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    52-52 1/2 Dudley Ct, VENICE, CA 90291
    STUDIO $1,695
  • a living room with a blue couch and a table and chairs
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    11821 Goshen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049
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  • an empty kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1719 Federal Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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  • the spacious living room and kitchen of an apartment
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    11611 Iowa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025
    STUDIO $1,895
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a blue couch and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances
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    1671 Colby Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • the building in which the hotel is located
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    11660 Mayfield Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049
    STUDIO $1,800
  • a white building with a sign and trees in front of it
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    1825 Butler Ave/1822 Colby Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    STUDIO $1,895
  • the building where the condo hotel is located
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    1711 Corinth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    STUDIO $1,895
  • the facade of a building with a street in front of it
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    1841 Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    STUDIO $1,700
  • the window in the living room is open and the light is coming in
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    1320 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
    1 BED $1,995
  • a kitchen with black cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    1601 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
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  • the kitchen has a stove and a microwave in it
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    1620 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
    1 BED $1,995
  • a large building with a sign in front of it
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    12602 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
    STUDIO $1,950
  • an apartment building with palm trees in front of it
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    11221 Richland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90064
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  • the front of a house with a garden in front of it
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    3796 Colonial Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
    STUDIO $2,000
  • a car parked in front of an apartment building
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    2810 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
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  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a kitchen
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    1400 Midvale Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024
    STUDIO $1,835+
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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

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

Prices and availability in Santa Monica, CA were last updated on 11 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Santa Monica, CA?

The best apartments in Santa Monica, CA are: Catherine, Casa Hermosa Apartments, 401 Washington, Criterion Promenade and Santa Monica Emperor.

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

In Santa Monica 72% of the housing is rented out compared to 28% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Santa Monica's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 77% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

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Finding apartments for rent in Santa Monica, CA for less than $2,000 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 45 available units in Santa Monica, CA, renting for under $2,000. On average, $1,897 can get you 672 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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