Monthly Rent Report
Santa Monica Rent Report — April 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 90404, Los Angeles, from 139 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Santa Monica was $2,350 in April 2021, down 15.9% (−$445) from March 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,995 and $2,820. That puts Santa Monica $555 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,795. The month's figures are based on 139 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. March 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | −$565 (-20.8%) | — | $1,520 – $3,126 | 6 |
| Studio | $2,160 | −$565 (-20.8%) | — | $1,520 – $3,126 | 6 |
| 1BR | $2,350 | −$445 (-15.9%) | — | $1,995 – $2,820 | 55 |
| 1BR | $3,295 | +$500 (+17.9%) | — | $3,295 – $3,295 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,495 | +$700 (+25.0%) | — | $2,850 – $4,026 | 57 |
| 2BR | $3,195 | +$400 (+14.3%) | — | $3,195 – $3,195 | 1 |
| 3BR | $4,300 | +$1,305 (+43.6%) | — | $4,174 – $4,626 | 12 |
| 3BR | $4,950 | +$1,955 (+65.3%) | — | $4,950 – $4,950 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in April 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Santa Monica vs. Los Angeles — April 2021
| Bedrooms | Santa Monica Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | $1,495 | +$665 (+44.4%) |
| Studio | $2,160 | $1,495 | +$665 (+44.4%) |
| 1BR | $2,350 | $1,795 | +$555 (+30.9%) |
| 1BR | $3,295 | $1,795 | +$1,500 (+83.6%) |
| 2BR | $3,495 | $2,385 | +$1,110 (+46.5%) |
| 2BR | $3,195 | $2,385 | +$810 (+33.9%) |
| 3BR | $4,300 | $3,295 | +$1,005 (+30.5%) |
| 3BR | $4,950 | $3,295 | +$1,655 (+50.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 126 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in April 2021.