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Apartments in Santa Maria

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$2,195 - 3,220
3235 Orcutt Rd.
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Parke Orcutt 3235 Orcutt Rd Santa Maria, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,862 - 2,867
VIZCAYA APARTMENTS
1720 S Depot St Santa Maria, CA
1 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$1,962 - 3,002
Azure Apartments
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703 Meehan St Santa Maria, CA
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,852 - 2,566
Cassia Apartments
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333 E Enos Dr Santa Maria, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$2,850
This Mission Creek Village Condo Is A Perfect Place To Call Home!
610 Sunrise Dr Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,995 - 2,450
Elements Apartments
3519 Mercury Dr Santa Maria, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$2,000
3205 312 W. Roschelle Ln, #a D
312 W Roschelle Ln #a Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,800
Spacious Orcutt Area Home In Gated Community
303 Hartnell Rd Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Sep. 14, 2026
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$1,684
1654 N Russell Ave Unit Adu
Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$2,900
1002 Nita Ct
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$2,750
565 Hobbs Lane
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,795 - 2,150
Oakwood Village Apartments
1025 W Boone St Santa Maria, CA
1 - 2 BR | Sep. 9, 2026
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$1,350 - 1,550
Villa Del Sol Senior Apartments
1311 W Battles Rd Santa Maria, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$3,400
2303 Lexington Ave
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,250
Lol211
211 Lolita St Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Sep. 10, 2026
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$2,500
Orcutt Bluffs Single Story Condo With Easy Access To Highway 135/vsfb
481 Rice Ranch Rd Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Sep. 22, 2026
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$2,900
2432 Baldwin Way
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$741
605 E Newlove Dr
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$4,200
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath Home On Corner Lot – Landscaping Included!
4301 Edenbury Dr Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,500
306 S Scott Dr
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,995
Just Beautifully Updated Village Hills Single Story Home In Orcutt
1120 Village Dr Santa Maria, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$2,200
1630 S Mcclelland St
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,200
519 W Taylor St Unit 306
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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$2,700
329 S Scott Dr
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$12,500
Elegant 6‑bedroom Retreat With Pool, Spa & Wine Room
4379 Foxburrow Ct Santa Maria, CA
6 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$1,995
Cozy Condo With Private Patio & Resort‑style Amenities
321 Inger Dr Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
Newer Furnished Northwest Adu
1711 Adler Ct Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,250
Cute 2 Bd 1ba Unit In Quiet 14 Unit Apartment Complex
628 E Chapel St Unit A Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,300
Centrally Located Orcutt Single Story Home
735 Patterson Rd Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
311 E. Mcelhaney Avenue Apartments
311 E Mcelhany Ave Santa Maria, CA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?

Santa Maria Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,770 $1,310 - $2,020
1BR $2,020 $1,550 - $2,450
2BR $2,570 $2,080 - $2,850
3BR $3,020 $2,230 - $3,800
4+BR $4,200 $2,870 - $4,500
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Santa Maria, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 3,399 apartments available in Santa Maria.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Maria is around $1,770 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria is around $2,020 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria is around $2,570 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, the average rent price is $2,570 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,630 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Santa Maria, CA?

Based on average rent prices in Santa Maria, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $71,000 to live comfortably.

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Santa Maria:
August Rent Report

Welcome to the August 2026 Santa Maria Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the August 2026 key findings and figures for the Santa Maria rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Santa Maria and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Santa Maria average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Santa Maria Rent Prices Decrease From July to August

Santa Maria rent prices decreased over the last month. From July to August, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Maria one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from July to August, Santa Maria experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Santa Maria two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

August Prices: Santa Maria vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Santa Maria and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Santa Maria over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Santa Maria suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Santa Maria suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Santa Maria suburbs.

August 2026 Pricing Trends: Santa Maria vs. National Comparisons

Santa Maria Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Santa Maria over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Santa Maria average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Santa Maria one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Santa Maria and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Santa Maria and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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