Monthly Rent Report

Santa Monica Rent Report — January 2023

Asking rents in ZIP 90405, Los Angeles, from 277 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Santa Monica was $3,150 in January 2023, flat versus December 2022 and up 425.0% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,650 and $3,499. That puts Santa Monica $1,025 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,125. The month's figures are based on 277 listings across 10 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. December 2022Vs. January 2022P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,895−$200 (-9.5%)−$694 (-26.8%)$1,800 – $1,99525
Studio$1,800−$295 (-14.1%)−$789 (-30.5%)$1,800 – $1,8002
1BR$3,150$0 (0.0%)+$2,550 (+425.0%)$2,650 – $3,499134
1BR$3,323+$173 (+5.5%)+$2,723 (+453.7%)$3,309 – $3,3362
2BR$4,850+$1,050 (+27.6%)+$200 (+4.3%)$4,300 – $5,53488
2BR$3,450−$350 (-9.2%)−$1,200 (-25.8%)$3,450 – $3,4501
3BR$7,475+$625 (+9.1%)−$572 (-7.1%)$6,750 – $9,58814
3BR$7,695+$845 (+12.3%)−$352 (-4.4%)$7,695 – $7,6951
4BR$8,950−$1,550 (-14.8%)$8,950 – $8,9509
4BR$9,500−$1,000 (-9.5%)$9,500 – $9,5001

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2023. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Santa Monica vs. Los AngelesJanuary 2023

BedroomsSanta Monica MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,895$1,795+$100 (+5.6%)
Studio$1,800$1,795+$5 (+0.3%)
1BR$3,150$2,125+$1,025 (+48.2%)
1BR$3,323$2,125+$1,198 (+56.4%)
2BR$4,850$2,861+$1,989 (+69.5%)
2BR$3,450$2,861+$589 (+20.6%)
3BR$7,475$3,848+$3,628 (+94.3%)
3BR$7,695$3,848+$3,848 (+100.0%)
4BR$8,950$5,000+$3,951 (+79.0%)
4BR$9,500$5,000+$4,501 (+90.0%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 131 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in January 2023.

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