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- Total price$2,707 - $5,681/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsGibson Santa Monica | 1317 7th St,
Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Total price$2,729 - $6,903/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsSanta Monica Collection | 501 Broadway,
Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Total price$3,231 - $3,600/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsLiving at Santa Monica | 1519 6th St,
Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Total price$3,234 - $3,909/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathSea Castle | 1725 Ocean Front Walk,
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Average Rent Trends in 90401
Rent in 90401 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $3,400 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,400 |
| Nov 2025 | $3,195 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,172 |
| Jan 2026 | $3,172 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,553 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,695 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,750 |
| May 2026 | $3,750 |
| Jun 2026 | $3,800 |
| Jul 2026 | $3,860 |
| Aug 2026 | $3,684 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $3,226 | $3,835 | $12,182 | $25,000 | $3,695 |
| Townhomes | — | $19,999 | — | — | $6,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,650 | $3,600 | $21,850 | — | $3,500 |
| Houses | — | — | $22,900 | $25,000 | $38,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 90401
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 90401?The average rent of an apartment in 90401 is $3,428 per month. This is about 75% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 90401?In the last year, the average rent in 90401 was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $2,995 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 90401?In the last year, the average rent in 90401 was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $3,772 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 90401?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 90401 is $3,226 per month. That is about $11 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 90401?There are 107 available rental listings in 90401.
- What are some cities near 90401?Some nearby cities include: Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Ladera Heights, Los Angeles. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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