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Santa Monica apartments for students

Santa Monica is a beach-adjacent option for UCLA students who want lifestyle over commute. ~20 min to UCLA via Big Blue Bus.

Safety: very good$2,200 – $6,000/mo

Highlights

  • Beach access
  • Big Blue Bus to UCLA
  • 3rd Street Promenade

Getting to campus

  • 20 min bus to UCLA

Frequently asked questions

What's the average rent in Santa Monica?

Rents in Santa Monica typically range from $2200 to $6000 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.

Is Santa Monica safe for international students?

Santa Monica has a very good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.

Do landlords in Santa Monica accept students with no US credit history?

Yes — most major landlords in Santa Monica accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.

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