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Apartments in Santa Maria

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3-bedroom Home With Versatile Bonus Room
696 Tilia St Santa Maria, CA
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$1,750
Quaint Apartment Complex In Santa Maria.
310 W Chapel St #l Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Oct. 14, 2026
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$3,300
Centrally Located Single Story Beautiful Traditions Home
2407 Elliot St Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Oct. 20, 2026
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$2,000
Partially Furnished Adu – Utilities & Wifi Included!
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
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$2,975
3bd | 2ba Condo For Rent
310 E Mccoy Ln #4f Santa Maria, CA
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$1,895
Mil702
702 E Mill St Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Nov. 6, 2026
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$1,195
1625 Belmont
Santa Maria, CA
Studio | Oct. 16, 2026
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$1,895
2723 Niverth
Santa Maria, CA
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$2,395
Carriage District One Bedroom Home With One Car Detached Garage And Small Yard
161 Palm Ct Santa Maria, CA
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$2,050
2 Bedroom Downstairs Apartment In Santa Maria
310 W Chapel St #b Santa Maria, CA
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$1,500
311 E. Mcelhaney Avenue Apartments
311 E Mcelhany Ave Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$3,950
3-bedroom + Office/den And A Large Backyard In Legacy At La Ventana
301 Dressler Ave Santa Maria, CA
4 BR | Nov. 1, 2026
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$4,400
Foxenwood Executive Style Living...
275 Meadowbrook Dr Santa Maria, CA
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$3,200
Charming 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Townhome Available September 1st
425 N Center Ct Santa Maria, CA
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$3,300
3558 Drake Dr
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$3,850
3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home – Santa Maria
1659 Concord Ave Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Nov. 1, 2026
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$3,500
502 E Rose Ave
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,200
519 W Taylor St Unit 306
Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,495
T417-423
417-423 Tiffany Dr Santa Maria, CA
2 BR | Oct. 20, 2026
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$1,450
421 E. Mill #a-studio
421 E Mill St #a-studio Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
539 C E Newlove Dr
Santa Maria, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$3,450
Pleasant 4 Bd. 2.5 Ba. River Oaks Home Located On Corner Lot!
2034 Mariah Dr Santa Maria, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$3,395
Las Brisas Single Story Corner Home In Orcutt
3695 Bellagio Ct Santa Maria, CA
4 BR | Nov. 16, 2026
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$2,850
4692 Cherry Ave
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,495
1649 N. Western #A
Santa Maria, CA
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$4,500
1654 Belmont Ct
Santa Maria, CA
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$2,595
C60900
609 E Central Ave Santa Maria, CA
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$2,995
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home Available
2136 Garden Dr Santa Maria, CA
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1338 Ronald Pl
Santa Maria, CA
3 BR | Oct. 25, 2026
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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 $1,900 $1,200 - $1,940
1BR $1,860 $1,380 - $2,400
2BR $2,400 $1,900 - $2,720
3BR $3,200 $1,270 - $4,380
4+BR $3,920 $3,450 - $4,500
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 3,490 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 $1,900 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 $1,860 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 $2,400 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 $2,400 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,610 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 $76,000 to live comfortably.

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Santa Maria:
October Rent Report

Welcome to the October 2026 Santa Maria Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the October 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 September to October

Santa Maria rent prices decreased over the last month. From September to October, 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 September to October, 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 $.

October 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.

October 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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