Monthly Rent Report
Santa Monica Rent Report — July 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90403, Los Angeles, from 445 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Santa Monica was $2,795 in July 2025, up 3.9% (+$104) from June 2025 and up 3.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,795 and $2,795. That puts Santa Monica $695 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 445 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. June 2025 | Vs. July 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,700 | +$115 (+7.3%) | −$97 (-5.4%) | $1,700 – $1,700 | 1 |
| Studio | $2,195 | +$610 (+38.5%) | +$398 (+22.1%) | $1,850 – $3,195 | 29 |
| 1BR | $2,795 | +$104 (+3.9%) | +$100 (+3.7%) | $2,795 – $2,795 | 1 |
| 1BR | $2,995 | +$304 (+11.3%) | +$300 (+11.1%) | $2,750 – $3,710 | 195 |
| 2BR | $4,195 | +$700 (+20.0%) | −$1,340 (-24.2%) | $3,845 – $4,545 | 2 |
| 2BR | $4,400 | +$905 (+25.9%) | −$1,135 (-20.5%) | $3,895 – $5,495 | 185 |
| 3BR | $5,400 | +$510 (+10.4%) | −$1,495 (-21.7%) | $4,674 – $5,814 | 26 |
| 3BR | $3,195 | −$1,695 (-34.7%) | −$3,700 (-53.7%) | $3,195 – $3,195 | 1 |
| 4BR | $11,749 | −$6,251 (-34.7%) | −$4,151 (-26.1%) | $6,448 – $17,738 | 4 |
| 4BR | $19,950 | +$1,950 (+10.8%) | +$4,050 (+25.5%) | $19,950 – $19,950 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in July 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Santa Monica vs. Los Angeles — July 2025
| Bedrooms | Santa Monica Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,700 | $1,795 | −$95 (-5.3%) |
| Studio | $2,195 | $1,795 | +$400 (+22.3%) |
| 1BR | $2,795 | $2,100 | +$695 (+33.1%) |
| 1BR | $2,995 | $2,100 | +$895 (+42.6%) |
| 2BR | $4,195 | $2,950 | +$1,245 (+42.2%) |
| 2BR | $4,400 | $2,950 | +$1,450 (+49.2%) |
| 3BR | $5,400 | $4,192 | +$1,208 (+28.8%) |
| 3BR | $3,195 | $4,192 | −$997 (-23.8%) |
| 4BR | $11,749 | $5,200 | +$6,549 (+125.9%) |
| 4BR | $19,950 | $5,200 | +$14,750 (+283.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in July 2025.