Monthly Rent Report
Santa Monica Rent Report — November 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90403, Los Angeles, from 11 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Santa Monica was $3,015 in November 2025, up 20.8% (+$520) from October 2025 and down 13.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,550 and $3,491. That puts Santa Monica $1,020 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,995. The month's figures are based on 11 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. October 2025 | Vs. November 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,275 | +$350 (+18.2%) | +$425 (+23.0%) | $2,275 – $2,275 | 1 |
| 1BR | $3,015 | +$520 (+20.8%) | −$485 (-13.9%) | $2,550 – $3,491 | 6 |
| 2BR | $4,136 | +$1,002 (+32.0%) | +$136 (+3.4%) | $4,136 – $4,136 | 1 |
| 3BR | $4,295 | $0 (0.0%) | −$900 (-17.3%) | $4,295 – $4,295 | 1 |
| 4BR | $11,999 | −$1,500 (-11.1%) | −$1,748 (-12.7%) | $11,999 – $11,999 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in November 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Santa Monica vs. Los Angeles — November 2025
| Bedrooms | Santa Monica Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,275 | $1,740 | +$536 (+30.8%) |
| 1BR | $3,015 | $1,995 | +$1,020 (+51.1%) |
| 2BR | $4,136 | $2,850 | +$1,286 (+45.1%) |
| 3BR | $4,295 | $3,995 | +$300 (+7.5%) |
| 4BR | $11,999 | $4,975 | +$7,024 (+141.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 140 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in November 2025.