Santa Monica Homes with Apartment Subtype

Welcome to Santa Monica, California—a vibrant coastal gem nestled within the heart of Los Angeles County. This picturesque city is renowned for its stunning beaches, iconic pier, and a lively atmosphere that perfectly blends urban sophistication with laid-back coastal living. With an average of 300 sunny days a year, Santa Monica is not just a destination; it's a lifestyle.

Santa Monica's real estate market boasts a diverse range of homes, particularly appealing for those seeking apartment living. Whether you’re looking for a chic studio overlooking the ocean or a spacious two-bedroom in a bustling neighborhood, the apartment options here cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Many of these residences feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean or the Santa Monica Mountains, creating a serene sanctuary right at your doorstep.

Living in Santa Monica means enjoying a wealth of attractions, from world-class dining and shopping on Third Street Promenade to outdoor adventures at the scenic Santa Monica State Beach. The city is also home to numerous parks, art galleries, and cultural events, ensuring that residents have plenty of opportunities to engage with the community and explore their passions.

With its perfect blend of beachside charm and urban convenience, Santa Monica is an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to enjoy retirement by the sea, the apartments in this vibrant city offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of Southern California living. Come discover your dream home in Santa Monica today!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with Apartment Subtype

$4,075,000

SR26204863 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Fifth & Montana is a 10-unit multifamily property located at 848 5th Street in Santa Monica's Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, approximately one block south of Montana Avenue. The property offers strong in-place income, 12 parking spaces for 10 units, and approximately 21.41% rental upside. Current NOI is estimated at approximately $225,450, with a 5.53% current cap rate. At market rents, projected NOI is approximately $294,231 with a projected 7.22% market cap rate. Built in 1956 and 1964, the two-building property comprises approximately 7,192 square feet on an approximately 7,492-square-foot lot. The unit mix includes three studios, six one-bedroom units, and a townhome-style three-bedroom, three-bath front residence. The three-bedroom residence features generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms, a fireplace, washer/dryer hookups, a large deck, and a residential-scale layout. The property provides 12 parking spaces, consisting of seven subterranean spaces and five rear alley garage spaces. Six of the ten units have undergone renovations, including three remodeled since 2024. Additional improvements include a roof overlay completed in early 2024, Vulkem deck work completed in 2023, recent exterior painting, and staircase improvements. Select units feature updated kitchens and baths, stainless steel appliances, hardwood-style flooring, exposed-beam ceilings, and outdoor space. The property also includes a dedicated laundry room and landscaped common areas. The location offers proximity to Montana Avenue's restaurants, retailers, cafes, boutiques, and services, as well as Palisades Park, the Santa Monica coastline, Downtown Santa Monica, Third Street Promenade, and Santa Monica Place. The property has a 95 Bike Score®—Biker's Paradise and an 84 Walk Score®—Very Walkable. Nearby healthcare, education, technology, and entertainment employers contribute to a diverse Santa Monica employment base.

848 5th Street, Santa Monica

$5,199,000

SB26194031 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a meticulously remodeled 11-unit apartment building in one of Santa Monica’s most coveted North of Wilshire locations. 1017 5th Street offers the rare combination of a true trophy-quality location, high-end renovated units and investment returns that are exceedingly difficult to find in prime Santa Monica. Offered at $5,199,000, the property generates a compelling 5.75% current cap rate and 12.39 GRM, providing investors with unusually strong in-place cash flow for an asset of this quality and location. The investment becomes even more compelling on pro forma rents, reaching approximately a 7.13% cap rate and 12.39 GRM, with roughly 19% remaining rental upside. The property has undergone extensive upgrades and features beautifully remodeled, high-end units designed to attract Santa Monica’s premium renter base. This is not a heavy value-add project requiring years of construction, tenant turnover and capital expenditures. The work has largely been done, creating an exceptionally easy-to-own and easy-to-manage asset with strong income from day one.

1017 5th, Santa Monica

$7,395,000

SR26186919 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Price Just Reduced - The Idaho & 3rd Apartments are a well maintained 20-unit apartment community located in the primest of prime locations in Santa Monica, California. Set amid lush surroundings on a 15,006 square foot lot, the 15,640 square foot property offers studios, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Built in 1954, the property offers, a phenomenal rental location and superb freeway access. Highlights: * Prime Prime Prime Location * Two Blocks to Palisades Park * 10%+ Upside in Rents on * As Is Condition * Renovation & Reposition Opportunity

222 228 Idaho, Santa Monica

$3,100,000

SB26051364 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The subject property (Lincoln Park Apartments) is a Classic 1950's two story walkup apartment building with 10 units. There are 3 two bedroom units, 5 one bedroom units, and 2 Studio apartments. The property features a gated central courtyard for access to the common area and entry for all of the units. There is a laundry room on site and 7 parking garages, in addition to the front parking area for 3 more vehicles. Future potential for ADU conversion of the garages. The units are subject to City of Santa Monica Rent Control and all units are below market with upside in rental income as units turnover. The property is in one of the most desirable areas of Santa Monica, just north of Wilshire Boulevard across from beautiful Reed Park which encompasses a full city block and has picnic tables, benches, basketball courts, public and private tennis courts. This quiet apartment complex is a short walk or bike ride to, 3rd Street Promenade with it's many shops and restaurants, the park along Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica State Beach, and The Santa Monica Pier. Properties in this area rarely become available, and are in high demand.

1129 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica

$2,980,000

AR26033449 MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are proud to present a rare opportunity to acquire a well-located, 6 unit multifamily asset in the heart of Santa Monica, just a few blocks away from the beach. Built in 1963, the property spans approximately 7,763 square feet on a 7,485 square feet lot and boasts an exceptional unit mix of two 2-bedroom / 1.5-bath townhouse style units, three 3-bedroom / 2-bath units, and one 3-bedroom/1.5-baths townhouse -style unit. The units feature spacious floor plans and ample closet space. The well-maintained property is separately metered for gas & electric, serviced by a central water heater, and offers an on-site laundry facility, one 2-car garage with storage rooms, and five carport parking spaces with storage bins. In recent years, the property has had significant capital improvements including a newer roof, copper plumbing in most units, multiple updated electrical sub-panels, replacement of a complete full main sewer line, and a new water heater in the laundry room. Two units have been extensively upgraded to include individual tankless water heaters & in-unit laundry, upgraded flooring, new kitchens with new shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances including gas stove, refrigerator, microwave & dishwasher, new bathrooms, dual pane windows, and new lighting. These upgrades address deferral maintenance, improve building functions, enhance tenant experience, and will meaningfully increase the long-term value & performance of the property. The current rent is still below the market, a new owner is presented with the opportunity to increase rent to market price upon vacancy and further increase rental income with complete unit renovations of remaining unrenovated units. Additionally, the architectural work for the back carport ADU conversion is completed and ready to pull permits. This project will create two rentable studio units and will significantly increase both property value and cash flow. With stable income in place and meaningful upside through interior renovations and tenant turnover, the property presents a compelling blend of immediate cash flow & long term appreciation potential. This is a rare chance to own a turnkey asset in one of the most affluent & high-demand rental markets in Southern California.

1813 9th Street, Santa Monica

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