Rooms for Rent in Santa Monica, CA
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Chris, 36
Westwood area
임대 방 | Glendon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Have a 2 bed 2 bath (own bathroom) 1225 a month plus 801sh in bills+internet, 1 month in deposit Avail Nov 1, possibly sooner. I'm a working professional, social though quiet and respectful, don't drink or do drugs, and in my free time like going to the beach or working out. Close to the Santa Monica Blvd. Wash/dry is coin operated and off street parking spot for the apt available. Nearby Sprout's, Trader Joe's, LA Fitness, and an Equinox.The room is in Los Angeles.
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Ilaan, 61
Furnished Room, Rancho Park/West LA
임대 방 | Rancho Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hi, my name is Ilaan. I am an arts professional looking for a roommate after my divorce. Share the full house and garden with me and my dog and old cat. The monthly rent is $2000 with utilities & WiFi included. Laundry and Parking on premises. 1-3 month with mutual agreement to have a more long term arrangement.
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Navid, 56
New Listing
임대 방 | Midvale Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA
I am renting out a spacious, fully furnished master bedroom in a prime Westwood location. This unit offers total privacy, situated in a separate wing from the rest of the apartment.Private bathroom with double sinks.Large walk-in closet plus an additional room closet.Fully furnished.Shared kitchen and living room with a private balcony.Full access to building luxuries: Pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and a massive Rooftop deck.Includes high-speed Wi-Fi and cable TV. Conveniently located South of Wilshire in Westwood, within walking distance to grocers, landmark UCLA, restaurants, movie theaters, post office and parks.
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Caroline, 22
Apartment in downtown Santa Monica
임대 방 | 6th Street, Santa Monica, CA, USA
2 bed, 2 bath, central air, in-unit washer dryer, dishwasher, balcony, 5th-floor unit. Option to add a parking space, move-in November! I am looking for someone to apply with me ASAP!
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Tyra, 33
2bed/2bath Apt Available Oct 1st
임대 방 | Marina del Rey, CA, USA
🏡 Roommate Wanted Oct 1st – Marina del Rey 🌴 Looking for a female roommate to share my beautiful 2 bed / 2 bath apartment in Marina del Rey! ✨ About the apartment:• Luxury top-floor corner unit• Beautiful views overlooking the Marina ⛵️• Your own private bedroom + bathroom• Washer & dryer in unit• Nice big kitchen and living room space• Gym, pool, jacuzzi & grill area on the property• Your own covered parking space 💰 Rent + utilities: Everything is split 50/50. Your total portion typically comes out to around $2,200–$2,300/month, depending on utility usage. 👩🏻 About me: I’m an active, professional female who travels frequently and am looking for someone who is clean, respectful, responsible, and easygoing. If this sounds like a good fit and u have any other questions, feel free to text me at so we can arrange a time to meet 😊
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Max, 33
Private Room For Rent
임대 방 | 90066, Los Angeles, CA, USA
📅 Move-In: OCTOBER 1ST / EARLY OCTOBER 💰 Your Rent: $2,100/MONTH + 50/50 UTILITIES 🛏️ PRIVATE BEDROOM + PRIVATE BATHROOM 🚗 Dedicated Parking spot with EV Charging 📆 Ideally looking for a long-term roommate if we’re a good fit and everything works outI’m looking for a quiet, clean, and respectful working professional to rent the second bedroom in my beautiful 2-bedroom luxury apartment at Accent. ABOUT MEI'm a 33 year old Male and work as a sales/tech professional (12 years), primarily working from home. I'm clean, respectful, career-oriented, and enjoy a pretty low-key lifestyle. This is a great setup for someone looking for a comfortable, upscale place to live with a respectful roommate and a peaceful living environment. The apartment is approximately 1,200 sq. ft., fully furnished, extremely clean, and well maintained. Your room has a bed frame, desk, storage, etc. (You will need a mattress)You'll have your own private bedroom and private bathroom, along with your own dedicated parking space. Your parking spot is one of the limited spaces with an EV charging station, which is a great bonus if you have an electric vehicle.Hardwood floorsCentral AC & heatingIn-unit washer & dryerWalk-in closetsFully furnishedGarage parkingDedicated EV charging parking spotSafe, well-maintained community
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Kayla, 20
URGENT - Looking for a (F) tenantt
임대 방 | Landfair Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA
5BR Apartment Sublease Available! 🏡 UCLA Girls – 5BR Apartment Sublease Available (Westwood) Hi everyone! We’re looking for girl subleasers to fill 8 out of 9 spots in our apartment for the upcoming school year. ✨ About the room: * Double room with a private bathroom* $1,252.35/month for one spot in the double* Or $2,504.70/month if you’d like the entire room to yourself* Bed, mattress, and mattress topper included ✨ Apartment includes: * Spacious living room* Full kitchen* Dining area* 4 bathrooms total* Furnished common areas with a couch, TV, refrigerator, and dining furniture We’re looking for girls only, preferably UCLA students, incoming juniors, transfers, or anyone looking to live near UCLA/Brentwood. DM me if you’re interested! I’m happy to send photos, videos, floor plans, or answer any questions. 😊
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noah, 28
Townhome / 4 stories
임대 방 | Gayley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2 rooms available in Westwood. I have a yard, 2 balcony areas, basement, plus free parking lot (4 story townhome). Also, the neighbors are really nice and friendly. Looking for someone to rent one room for $1500, or the master bedroom for $2200 (private bathroom, fridge, sink, wrap-around balcony and roof access with a wide city view). Walking distance from grocery stores, restaurants, parks, gardens, movie theatres, and public transportation. I have a really cool cat so looking for roommates with no cats or dogs. I’m also an artist with a music studio downstairs & paintings. It is a relaxed homey vibe and creative environment, and roommates are expected to help clean the common areas (kitchen, bathrooms, etc) to keep the energy clear. Rooms open up around November.
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Dominique, 76
room for rent in artsy appartment.
임대 방 | Santa Monica, CA, USA
The place is available on OCT F1rst2026You will share this safe, bright, second floor,airy 3 bedroom 2 and a half baths appt with 2 cool mature people: Gordon, a dedicated music teacher and Dominique, a vibrant busy textile artist.Wifi and utilities ( gaz, elec )included.twice a month commonareas cleaning.Female preferred but men welcome Freshly repainted room 14tfx18ft available now...You will share bath in bathroom with Gordon who has his own halfbath.Parking in carport...The room comes with one twin bed, desk,chair,lamp,trunk. Huge closet.You might reconfigure the room and furniture at your likings.Laundry in building. This is a drama free, sunny quiet appt with a terrace and a balcony.Nice, stable environment.We are looking for a mature stable professionnal.6 months minimum.8 minutes to downtown Santa Monica.25 minutes walk. 5 mn walk to Colorado center offices and Watergarden complex..8m1nutes walk to the Metro and Ralph's.9mn drive to the beach, 10mn Santa Monica college.15mn drive or direct bus to UCLA. Starbucks,CVs etc across the street9 MINUTES WALK TO ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND ADVERTISING COMPANIES ON COLORADO BLVD.. Long term students are welcome.First. last and deposit ( $2700 plus $700 security deposit to move in ),payable in 2 sums if necessary.No pets, sadly, but we would lose appt if found outCall or text Dominique show contact info or me thru CL relay.post id: posted: 26 days ago updated: 3 days agohis is a small room in my bright safe l top floor large appartment in Santa Monica.
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Darryl, 34
New Listing
임대 방 | Beethoven Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA
🏡 ROOM FOR RENT — MAR VISTA / WEST LA — $1,550Hey everyone! 👋My current roommate is moving in with his girlfriend at the end of September, so I’m looking for someone to take his room in our 2 bed / 2 bath apartment in Mar Vista.📍 Mar Vista — great West LA location🏝️ 5-minute drive to venice beach💰 $1,550/month rent💡 With internet + utilities, it works out to just over $1,600/month🛁 Private bathroom🚗 Tandem parking in the underground garage📅 Move-in: October 1st📋 6+ month lease minimumThe apartment has a spacious living room, plenty of natural light, a balcony, dishwasher, and laundry in the building (coin-operated/old school 😂).We’re also close to Ralphs and Trader Joe’s, with plenty of coffee shops, bars, restaurants and other amenities nearby.
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How many rooms for rent are available in Santa Monica, CA right now?
Santa Monica College enrolls more than 23,000 students and runs no dormitories at all, which is why the room market in this small coastal city behaves like campus housing for a college that never built any. Roomster has 41 rooms for rent posted here, across Pico, Mid-City, Sunset Park, Ocean Park, Downtown, and the Wilshire-Montana blocks. The city runs ZIP codes 90401 through 90405, and they map onto price almost perfectly: 90404 and 90405 inland are where the affordable rooms sit, 90402 north of Montana is where they do not.
How much does a room for rent in Santa Monica cost per month?
A private room generally runs $1,250 to $2,000 a month, and a furnished bed in a shared room near the college can go as low as $725 to $875 with utilities included. You can find rooms under $1,300 a month in Pico, Mid-City, and the streets around Santa Monica College, while a room in Ocean Park within walking distance of the beach, or anything north of Montana Avenue, sits at the top of the range. Weigh that against a Santa Monica studio averaging $2,160: a room is the only entry point under $2,000 in a city where the median asking rent is about $3,581.
Which Santa Monica neighborhoods have the cheapest rooms for rent?
Head inland and south. Pico and Mid-City, roughly the 90404 blocks around the 17th Street and Bergamot stations, hold the most affordable and the most plentiful rooms, and Sunset Park just south of the freeway is the cheapest of the recognized neighborhoods on a whole-unit basis. Ocean Park costs more for the walk to the sand, Downtown costs more for the Promenade and the train, and North of Montana is a different market entirely, where whole-home asking rents run into five figures and shared rooms barely exist. If price leads your search, start at Pico and work outward.
Can I rent a room in Santa Monica for less than 30 days?
Only under narrow rules, and this is where Santa Monica differs from every neighboring city. The city bans renting an entire unit for fewer than 30 days and has since 2015. What remains legal is home-sharing: a host who lives on site throughout your stay may rent out a bedroom short term, but only with a city permit and a 14 percent transient occupancy tax collected on the stay, with penalties up to $2,000 a day for hosts who skip it. The practical effect for you as a renter is that almost every genuine Santa Monica room listing is 30 days or longer, so plan on a monthly arrangement rather than a few weeks.
Are Santa Monica rooms for rent near the E Line, or do I need a car?
You can absolutely live here without a car, which is rare for the Westside. The Metro E Line ends in this city and gives it three stations: Downtown Santa Monica, 17th Street / Santa Monica College, and 26th Street / Bergamot, with trains roughly every 15 minutes and a ride of about 45 minutes to 7th Street / Metro Center in downtown Los Angeles. The city's own Big Blue Bus fills in everything the train misses, and the flat grid south of Wilshire is genuinely bikeable. Parking is the catch: much of the city is permit-only, so ask a prospective host whether the room includes a space or a resident permit before you say yes.
What should I check before renting a room in Santa Monica?
Ask who holds the lease. In a city where rent control anchors many long tenancies, you are often renting from a tenant rather than an owner, which makes you a subtenant with different standing, so get the arrangement in writing and find out whether the master tenant has permission to sublet. Check whether the rent includes the $10 a month registration fee that owners of controlled units may pass through. On the deposit, California caps it at one month's rent for most landlords and requires return within 21 days with an itemized statement and photographs behind any deduction. See the room in person or on video, and never send money before you do.
Finding Rooms for Rent in Santa Monica, CA: A Practical Guide
Searching for rooms for rent in Santa Monica, CA requires balancing your budget, desired privacy, and commute options to find a room that fits your lifestyle. Whether you are a student, young professional, or new resident, understanding the types of rooms available—from private to shared—and flexible lease terms can help you secure the right housing with a suitable move-in date.
What Makes Santa Monica, CA a Good Place to Rent a Room
Santa Monica offers diverse housing options appealing to commuters and students alike, with neighborhoods providing convenient access to downtown and public transit. Renters can find private rooms, shared apartments, and month-to-month rentals that include utilities or furnished setups. The city’s walkability and transit connections support a range of lifestyles, making it easier to balance work, school, and leisure.
How to Narrow Down Rooms for Rent in Santa Monica, CA
To focus your search effectively, consider these key factors:
- Neighborhood selection: Opt for areas near downtown if easy access to work and amenities is a priority, or choose quieter neighborhoods for more privacy.
- Room type: Decide between private rooms for personal space or shared rooms to reduce costs and enjoy social living arrangements.
- Lease flexibility: Look for month-to-month rentals, sublets, or short-term options if your plans require adaptable housing.
- Amenities included: Check if utilities, laundry facilities, or parking are part of the rent to help manage monthly expenses.
Using Roomster’s search filters can help you quickly find listings that match your budget, lifestyle, and commute preferences in Santa Monica.
What to Compare Before Renting a Room
Before making a commitment, evaluate these important considerations:
- Budget and deposits: Review rent levels, security deposits, and whether utilities are included to keep your monthly costs predictable.
- Lease terms and move-in: Understand lease length and flexibility to ensure they align with your schedule.
- Privacy and layout: Consider whether the room is furnished, bathroom arrangements, and the extent of shared spaces.
- Commute and parking: Assess proximity to public transit or availability of parking if you own a vehicle.
Clarify screening requirements such as credit checks or ID confirmation with landlords or roommates to avoid surprises during the rental process.
How to Avoid Common Room Rental Mistakes in Santa Monica, CA
Keep these precautions in mind throughout your search:
- Avoid sending deposits or rent payments before confirming the listing’s legitimacy and communicating directly with landlords or roommates, preferably in person or through trustworthy channels.
- Carefully review lease agreements to fully understand your rights and responsibilities.
- Be cautious of listings without clear photos or detailed descriptions, as they may indicate potential scams.
- Utilize Roomster’s ID check and address check features on listings to add a layer of confidence in your search.
Following these guidelines helps protect your budget and peace of mind while searching for a room in Santa Monica.
FAQ About Rooms for Rent in Santa Monica, CA
How much should I budget for a room in Santa Monica, CA?
Budget depends on the neighborhood, room privacy, and included amenities. Private rooms usually cost more than shared ones, and rooms with utilities included can simplify monthly expenses. Areas closer to downtown or with better transit access tend to have higher prices.
Is it better to rent a private room or a shared room in Santa Monica, CA?
Private rooms offer more space and privacy but typically come at a higher cost. Shared rooms reduce expenses and provide social opportunities but require sharing common areas. Your choice should reflect your budget and lifestyle preferences.
What should I ask before renting a room in Santa Monica, CA?
Important questions include lease length, move-in date, which utilities are included, security deposit amounts, roommate preferences if applicable, and any screening processes like credit or ID checks.
When should I start searching for rooms for rent in Santa Monica, CA?
Begin your search about 30 to 60 days before your intended move-in date to allow enough time for comparing options, visiting rooms, and completing application steps.
Rooms for rent in Santa Monica, CA on Roomster
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