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Renting in Santa Monica, Los Angeles

Neighbourhood rent guide & price overview

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Typical rent

1-bed from $2,800/mo, often $3,500+

1-bedroom apartment, new-let market

How Santa Monica compares in Los Angeles

City budget

$1,500

/mo

City typical

$2,700

/mo

City premium

$4,500

/mo

Median rent in all of Los Angeles: $2,700/mo

Local renter tip for Los Angeles

Koreatown and Palms/Culver City adjacent offer the best value near central LA. If you work on the Westside, Inglewood has seen fast gentrification but still offers meaningful savings over Santa Monica or Venice.

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